Patrick Dempsey’s Daughter Stuns Fans for Looking like Dad’s ‘Female Version’ at 22: ‘Your Twin’

Patrick Dempsey, the beloved star of “Grey’s Anatomy,” recently took to social media to announce a proud milestone in his family. The 58-year-old actor shared exciting news about his daughter, Talula Dempsey, who has launched her pâtissière in Los Angeles, named Talula’s Kitchen.

The announcement, made on July 23, 2024, has garnered significant attention, with fans drawing striking comparisons between Talula and her famous father.

In his Instagram post, Patrick expressed his pride and excitement, “So proud and excited to announce @taluladempsey launched her new artwork and is now taking orders at the link on her bio @talulaskitchen.” The post included a heartfelt reply from Talula, who commented, “Thanks dad love you ❤ [sic].”

The Instagram post featured a series of vibrant photos showcasing Talula with her delectable baked goods. In one image, she was seen beaming while holding a beautifully glazed cake, her radiant smile and confident pose drawing immediate attention.

Another photo captured an artistic display of a decadent cake topped with a pink rose and a dramatic drizzle of icing, highlighting her creative flair. The third image showed Talula in a colorful, wavy-patterned outfit, holding a lemon and a plate of pastries, exuding a vibrant and cheerful persona.

The response from netizens was overwhelmingly positive, with many flooding the comment section with admiration and support. One user wrote, “She’s like Patrick’s female version in these photos 💙.”

Another commented, “Awww she looks just like u [sic].” The resemblance was a common theme among the comments, with one user noting, “Your twin ❤️.”

Another follower reminisced, “What? I remember when she was 3 years old! Congrats, Talula!” The support continued with comments like, “She is so pretty. Good luck to her!”

Talula’s new venture, Talula’s Kitchen, is already generating buzz, thanks to her eye-catching presentation and evident talent. The Instagram account is filled with vibrant images of her culinary creations, promising a delightful experience for her customers.

On the website, Talula shares her passion for pastry and details the experiences that shaped her career. She writes:

“My passion for the art of pastry began when I embarked on a remarkable journey to Le Cordon Bleu culinary school in Paris and London. This experience has not only refined my skills but also ignited a deep love for the world of Patisserie.”

During her time at Le Cordon Bleu, Talula dedicated herself to mastering basic and intermediate techniques associated with patisserie. She honed her abilities to create delectable delights, staying true to their origins and ensuring consistency. Some of her notable creations include macaroons, entremets, and mille-feuilles.

Her education didn’t stop there; Talula further expanded her skills by working as a pastry cook at Gucci Osteria in Beverly Hills, a Michelin-starred establishment. This opportunity allowed her to work with some of the finest chefs, crafting exquisite desserts that left lasting impressions on discerning palates.

Talula’s journey is far from over. She continues to refine her skills and expand her culinary knowledge. Currently, she is studying plant-based patisserie to understand this emerging diet trend and incorporate it into her creations.

She believes that pastry is an ever-evolving art and is dedicated to staying at its forefront. Her website serves as a platform to share insights and experiences with fellow pastry enthusiasts, curious foodies, and those seeking restaurant recommendations.

Patrick’s pride in his daughter’s accomplishments is evident, and the public’s reaction highlights the strong bond between the father-daughter duo. The “Thanksgiving” actor finds great joy in being a dad to Talula Dempsey and his 17-year-old twin sons, Sullivan and Darby, whom he shares with his wife Jillian Fink Dempsey.

In a November 2023 interview with People magazine, the beloved actor reflected on his role as a father and his journey from being known as “McDreamy” to becoming the ultimate family man. He also emphasized the importance of patience. “I’m much better about being patient than I was in the past,” he shared.

Patrick acknowledged the challenges of raising teenagers, highlighting the need for balance. “Because you need to be around, but they don’t want you around because they’re fighting for their independence, which they should. They need to find out how they interact in the world, they need to learn those boundaries, they need to make mistakes. And you need to be there for them and allow them to learn from that.”

The actor also credited his sons for keeping him active and engaged. “They keep me very active,” he said. “I need to stay in shape to keep up with them. The older you get, the more work you have to put in.”

In terms of his kids embracing his title as “Sexiest Man Alive” by People Magazine in 2023, Patrick expected them to “just make fun of me and pick on me and figure out every reason why I shouldn’t be,” he said, laughing. “Which is good, they keep me young.”

Patrick Dempsey’s announcement of Talula’s Kitchen isn’t the first time the star has celebrated his daughter. He also showed immense support and love for Talula on her 22nd birthday, alongside his wife, Jillian.

On their daughter’s birthday, the Hollywood couple published sweet words of love and appreciation for their gorgeous girl.

“Happy Birthday to the most amazing daughter in the world !! You make every day brighter with your smile and laughter ! Love Pops,” Patrick posted on his Instagram.

Since leaving “Grey’s Anatomy” and its demanding filming schedule, Patrick now has more time for his family. Especially for his other two children, Talula’s siblings, twin boys Darby and Sullivan.

Patrick cleared his schedule to the extent that he even found time to become a soccer coach. “Darby is passionate about it,” Patrick said about soccer in 2020. “Sullivan wants to be an actor,” he added, speaking of his other son. “And Talula loves cooking. She’s incredibly creative.”

Talula’s mom, Jillian, spoke up on her birthday too, talking about how proud she is of her daughter. “Our baby @taluladempsey turns 22 today! Happy birthday to my favorite girl 💗,” she wrote.

“I am so proud to be your momma – you are beautiful, kind, generous of spirit, and an incredibly humorous person. You bring joy and laughter to us all every day & so much more.”

While birthday wishes and words of affirmation were pouring from Talula’s parents, fans joined in to congratulate Patrick’s daughter.

“What a beautiful young lady. Happy Birthday,” posted a user. “She’s absolutely gorgeous,” another agreed. While some fans were amazed by Talula’s appearance, others couldn’t help but see how similar she looks to her parents.

“Looks exactly like the mom,” commented a fan. “She looks like you,” wrote another user under Jillian’s post, “but I see Patrick too.”