Kevin McKidd to leave Grey's Anatomy after 18 years – 'a fair stretch of a man's life'The Elgin-born actor said playing Owen Hunt in the hit US medical drama had been 'one of the great privileges of my career' as he moves on to the next challengeView 2 Images Kevin McKidd may be best known for his role in Grey's Anatomy (Image: Mitch Haaseth/Disney General Entertainment Content via Getty Image)Grey's Anatomy stars Kevin McKidd and Kim Raver have announced they will leave the hit medical drama after nearly two decades. ‌In a post on Instagram, McKidd – originally from Elgin – announced his departure and said: "18 seasons. That's a fair stretch of a man's life. Playing Owen Hunt has been one of the great privileges of my career, in front of the camera and behind it." Since that day, it has been a true gift to bring the iconic words of Shonda and our brilliant team of writers to life."

Source: Express March 26, 2026 15:44 UTC