April Kepner

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April Kepner, M.D., F.A.C.S. is a fictional character from the ABC's medical drama series Grey's Anatomy. The character was created by series producer Shonda Rhimes and is portrayed by actress Sarah Drew. April was introduced in the episode "Invasion" as a surgical resident from Mercy West Medical Center who joins the staff at Seattle Grace Mercy West following the merger of the two hospitals. This was done to compensate for the absence of some central cast members, and April was originally created to be somewhat disliked by her colleagues. Although initially set to appear in just two episodes, Drew's contract was extended for the remainder of Season 6, and she became a series regular in Season 7. April's primary storylines revolve around her professional struggles and religious beliefs. She eventually marries Jackson Avery (Jesse Williams) and together, they have two children: a son, Samuel, who dies from osteogenesis imperfecta type II, and a daughter named Harriet. April's story concluded...

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