
Grey’s Anatomy celebrity Jason George’s expertise extends past Grey Sloan Memorial Hospital when it comes to romance.
The actor, 52, exclusively unfolded about celebrating 25 years of marriage with his faculty sweetheart, Vandana Khanna, whilst speaking to Us Weekly at the Motion Picture Television Fund’s Annual NextGen Summer Party on Sunday, June 23. “I couldn’t hand over her, she couldn’t surrender me,” he gushed as he reflected on their love tale.
George met his wife throughout their time on the University of Virginia, they usually persevered to date long-distance through graduate faculty. The couple later tied the knot in 1999.
This summer season, the Station 19 big name and his wife plan to go back to their honeymoon location to commemorate the silver anniversary, this time sharing the revel in with their three children. Still, when requested in regards to the family shuttle, George made his plans to honor his relationship clear.
“Y’all get to come, however don’t give an attitude as a result of I’ll leave you behind in a heartbeat,” George said, joking about what he instructed his youngsters. “When daddy’s kissing mommy in Italy you stay the hell away.”
George confessed that adding youngsters to the combination impacted his dating with Khanna, particularly when they found themselves outnumbered once they welcomed twins. Describing their family dynamic as “me and her versus the kids in the best imaginable approach,” the actor famous his marriage philosophy is a lesson he imparted on his youngsters from an early age.
“This was once going down before y’all were given right here, this is gonna be going down after you’re long gone,” George defined.

Now that their kids have reached younger maturity, George and his spouse are having a look forward to the next stage in their lives as a couple, hoping to go back and forth and revel in more “grown people’ time” — and he has one request for his children on every occasion they move out.
“I inform ‘em when y’all are older and get in faculty, when y’all come house knock earlier than you come in the house. This is at all times gonna be your house, however you’ve gotta knock before you are available in,” George told Us. “Either we gained’t be there because we went around someplace on the planet, or I’ll be strolling round naked because you’re no longer in the home anymore. … As lengthy as you keep that attitude, that’s the way you get to 25 years.”
The TV superstar, who will return to Grey’s Anatomy as Ben Warren this autumn, contains a equivalent chemistry with his onscreen love passion Miranda Bailey (Chandra Wilson). George described working with Wilson, 54, as a natural collaboration, telling Us that “Ben-ley” is part of Ben’s “special sauce.”
“That for me is like, your favourite jacket, that’s like your best pair of brogues,” George gushed. “When Chandra and I am getting together… simply give us the phrases and it’ll happen. She’s one of these good particular person and we've a good time.“
George teased a rekindling of the “Ben-ley” plotline on the upcoming season 21 of the hit clinical drama series, which is expected to premiere on ABC in fall 2024. Before beginning work on the sequence he’s taking time to have fun the beginning of the summer season with family and friends, marking the beginning of the season with the annual MPTF tournament.
“The best possible part about [the MPTF tournament] is we elevate money for a desperately wanted goal, and we now have a damn excellent time while we’re doing it,” mentioned George, who is a member of the NextGen board of directors.
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“L.A., it’s a big city, Hollywood’s a small the city,” mentioned George. “This is set growing group, and taking good care of that neighborhood.”
With reporting through Patrick Stinson
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