About
Eric Dane is an American actor best known for his role as Dr. Mark Sloan, also known as "McSteamy," on the hit medical drama *Grey's Anatomy*. Before achieving widespread fame on *Grey's Anatomy*, Dane had several television roles, including a recurring part as Jason Dean on *Charmed*. He has also appeared in films such as *Marley & Me*, *Valentine's Day*, and *Burlesque*, showcasing his ability to transition between television and film roles. With a successful career spanning over two decades, Eric Dane remains a popular and recognizable face in the entertainment industry.
Career Timeline
"Grey's Anatomy" breakthrough
Joined the cast of 'Grey's Anatomy' as Dr. Mark Sloan, gaining widespread recognition as 'McSteamy'.
Film roles increase networth
Starred in 'Marley & Me'. Increased networth by taking on some new roles.
'Valentine's Day' Ensemble
Appeared in 'Valentine's Day', enhancing his visibility in ensemble casts.
Leaves Grey's Anatomy
Leaves Grey's Anatomy to pursue other acting opportunities.
"The Last Ship" lead
Takes lead role in TNT's 'The Last Ship'. Helps solidify him as a lead man in TV.
"Euphoria" recurring role
Played Cal Jacobs in HBO's 'Euphoria', gaining renewed attention for his performance in a dark role.
Established TV career
Continues to work in television, maintaining a steady career and solid reputation.
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Last updated: February 21, 2026