Tessa Ferrer

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.

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 nine of the ABC drama series Grey's Anatomy. In June 2013, she was promoted to series regular for season ten; however, in March 2014, it was announced that she would be exiting the show at the end of the season. In 2016, Ferrer returned to her role as Dr. Leah Murphy in episode six of season 13.

In 2014, Ferrer had a recurring role in the CBS series Extant. In 2015, she had recurring role in season two of the FXX comedy series, You're the Worst.