BET Talks

Jason George Dishes on Grey’s Anatomy, His 25-Year Marriage & the Fight for Fair Wages

Episode Notes

Tune in to an unforgettable episode of BET Talks, presented by Mercedes-Benz, with the one and only Jason George – the powerhouse behind iconic TV roles, including Grey's Anatomy and Station 19. 

From his early days in nostalgic Black TV shows to advocating for fair pay and fighting against gun violence, Jason takes us behind the scenes of his incredible journey. 

In this interview, we dive deep into Jason’s personal and professional life: Discover his journey from Hollywood to Grey's Anatomy, get a glimpse into his 25 years of family life, explore his important role on the SAG-AFTRA board and the fight for fair wages, plus hear his thoughts on the future of Grey's Anatomy and much more! 

Don’t miss this inspiring conversation with one of TV's biggest stars!

• 00:00 - Introduction to Jason George: Producer, Actor, Activist, and Family Man
• 01:47 - Game Mode: "This or That?"
• 03:23 - From Iconic Black Shows to Grey's Anatomy: A Journey Through Nostalgia
• 04:26 - Station 19: Relationship Goals and the Significance of the Role in Mainstream Media
• 05:33 - Family First: Being a Husband for 25 Years and a Dedicated Father
• 06:18 - Balancing Family Life and Hollywood Characters
• 06:53 - Auditioning for Grey's Anatomy
• 08:14 - 15 Seasons Later: When Will Grey's Anatomy End?
• 09:06 - Advocating for Fair Pay: Being on the Board of SAG-AFTRA
• 12:41 - Reciprocity: Understanding Your Worth
• 13:18 - Fighting Against Gun Violence
• 14:25 - Closing Words from Jason George