Patrick Dempsey

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A bit different from his daily ‘face-to-face’ activities with patients at Seattle Grace Hospital, McDreamy will soon face-to-face with several alien robots.

Patrick Dempsey, who plays Derek “McDreamy” Shepherd on “Grey’s Anatomy,” has signed on to star in “Transformers 3,” as confirmed by a rep for Paramount Pictures, the studio behind the film.

The actor is joining John Malkovich and Frances McDormand as the latest addition to the cast of “Transformers 3,” director Michael Bay’s third entry in his blockbuster franchise. Breakout “Hangover” star Ken Jeong is also reportedly on board. The movie also

The rep also informed that Dempsey will play the role of Megan Fox’s boss, a part simply said to be “significant to the plot.” The 44-year-old himself also commented about his future project, saying that he will be playing a “dark” role in the film.

Production is slated to get rolling later this month in the U.S., Africa, Russia and China. And the movie, which starred Shia LaBeouf as main role Sam Witwicky, is set to hit theaters July 1, 2011.

Well, it looks like “Transformers 3″ will be more dreamier than ever!

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