Tessa Ferrer - Wikipedia Tessa Ferrer Tessa Ferrer Tessa Rose Ferrer ( 1986 - 03 - 30 ) March 30, 1986 ( age 32 ) Los Angeles, California, U.S. Occupation Actress Years active 2008 -- present Parent ( s ) Debby Boone Gabriel Ferrer Relatives José Ferrer ( paternal grandfather ) Rosemary Clooney ( paternal grandmother ) Pat Boone ( maternal grandfather ) Miguel Ferrer ( paternal uncle ) Rafael Ferrer ( paternal uncle ) Tessa Rose Ferrer ( born March 30, 1986 ) is an American actress. She is known for playing Dr. Leah Murphy, a surgical intern then resident, in Grey 's Anatomy. Contents 1 Personal life 2 Career 3 Filmography 3.1 Film 3.2 Television 4 References 5 External links Personal life She is the daughter of singer Debby Boone and Gabriel Ferrer. Career In 2012, Shonda Rhimes cast Ferrer in a recurring role as Dr. Leah Murphy in Season 9 of the ABC drama series Grey 's Anatomy. In June 2013 she was promoted to series regular for season 10 ; however, in March 2014 ( 2014 - 03 ), it was announced that she would be exiting the show at the end of the season. In 2016 season 13, episode 6, Ferrer returned to her recurring role as Dr. Leah Murphy in Grey 's Anatomy. In 2014, Ferrer had recurring role in the CBS series Extant. In 2015, she had recurring role on the second season of FXX comedy series, You 're the Worst. Filmography Film Year Title Role Notes 2008 Excision Pauline Short film First Run Film Festival for Best Actress ShockerFest International Film Festival for Best Actress 2009 Nobody 's Night Nora Short film 2009 Ramblin ' Round Fighting Woman ( voice ) Short film Red Rare Veins Short film 2012 Modern Mad Men Jessica Short film 2012 After the Triumph of Your Birth Eva 2013 Go for Sisters Katrina as Tessa Rose Ferrer 2013 Abducted Jessica Marino 2018 Insidious : The Last Key Audrey Rainier 2018 The Passing Parade Errol Larson Post-production ; also producer Television Year Title Role Notes 2012 - 2014, 2016 - 2017 Grey 's Anatomy Dr. Leah Murphy Recurring role ( seasons 9, 13 ), Main role ( season 10 ) ; 46 episodes 2014 Extant Katie Sparks Recurring role ; 6 episodes 2015 You 're the Worst Nina Keune Recurring role ; 5 episodes 2016 Toast Jules Television film 2018 Mr. Mercedes Cora Babineau, Main Role Season 2 References Jump up ^ `` Tessa Rose Ferrer, Born 03 / 30 / 1986 in California - CaliforniaBirthIndex.org ''. californiabirthindex.org. Retrieved 29 April 2015. Jump up ^ `` ABC Medianet ''. ABC Medianet. 2013 - 05 - 18. Retrieved 2013 - 09 - 19. ^ Jump up to : Oct 10, 1997 ( 1997 - 10 - 10 ). `` Debby Boone ''. EW.com. Retrieved 2013 - 07 - 08. Jump up ^ `` Grey 's Anatomy Admits Newcomer Tessa Ferrer for Recurring Role - Today 's News : Our Take ''. TVGuide.com. 2012 - 08 - 23. Retrieved 2013 - 07 - 08. Jump up ^ `` Tessa Ferrer to Make Television Debut on Grey 's Anatomy ''. TV Fanatic. 2012 - 08 - 23. Retrieved 2013 - 07 - 08. Jump up ^ `` ' Grey 's Anatomy ' Ups Four to Series Regular for Season 10 ''. Hollywoodreporter.com. 2013 - 06 - 14. Retrieved 2013 - 07 - 08. Jump up ^ Andreeva, Nellie. `` Scott Foley Signed As Regular On ' Scandal ' For Season 3 ; Quartet Promoted On ' Grey 's ' ''. Deadline.com. Retrieved 2013 - 07 - 08. Jump up ^ Harnick, Chris ( March 25, 2014 ). `` Grey 's Anatomy Cast Shakeup : 2 Actors Exit the Hit Drama - E ! Online ''. E !. Retrieved May 16, 2014. Jump up ^ Kaitlin Thomas ( 10 April 2014 ). `` Tessa Ferrer Joins CBS 's Extant ''. TVGuide.com. Retrieved 9 January 2016. Jump up ^ `` You 're the Worst boss previews troubles ahead for just about everyone ''. Retrieved 9 January 2016. External links Tessa Ferrer on IMDb This article about an American television actor or actress born in the 1980s is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. Retrieved from `` https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Tessa_Ferrer&oldid=856412914 '' Categories : 1986 births Living people Actresses from Los Angeles American television actresses American film actresses Boone family ( show business ) Ferrer family ( acting ) 21st - century American actresses American television actor, 1980s birth stubs Hidden categories : Articles with hCards All stub articles Talk Contents About Wikipedia تۆرکجه Deutsch فارسی Français 한국어 Italiano Русский Edit links This page was last edited on 25 August 2018, at 00 : 56 ( UTC ). Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution - ShareAlike License ; additional terms may apply. By using this site, you agree to the Terms of Use and Privacy Policy. Wikipedia ® is a registered trademark of the Wikimedia Foundation, Inc., a non-profit organization. About Wikipedia

Question: who played leah murphy on grey's anatomy
Answer: Tessa Rose Ferrer