Early life. Dempsey was born in Lewiston, Maine, and grew up in the nearby towns of Turner and Buckfield. He has two older sisters and a half-brother, Shane Wray. His mother, Amanda (née Casson), was a school secretary, and his father, William, was an insurance salesman.

Are Patrick Dempsey's sons twins?

Patrick Dempsey Opens Up About Life with His Teenage Daughter and Twin Sons: 'I'm Constantly Amazed By Them' ... “I'm constantly amazed by their insight and their observations,” Dempsey tells PEOPLE exclusively of his three children with wife Jillian: twin boys Darby and Sullivan, 9½, and daughter Talula, 14.

Who is Patrick Dempsey's niece?

The daughter of Mary Dempsey and niece of actor Patrick Dempsey competed in her second-ever pageant Sunday. LEWISTON – Nicole Chamberland, in her second foray into the pageant world, walked away Sunday with the title of Miss Maine for America 2020.