Jessica Capshaw

Dr. Arizona Robbins

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Jessica Capshaw

Capshaw's past television credits include "The Practice," "The L Word" and "Bones." In 2005 she starred in the TNT miniseries "Into the West," with Keri Russell and Josh Brolin. She also starred on the big screen opposite Ed Burns and Brittany Murphy in "The Groomsmen."

Capshaw earned her Bachelor of Arts degree in English Literature at Brown University, and also starred in many of the University's productions. She took advantage of her summer breaks by attending the Royal Academy of Dramatic Arts Summer Program in London, where she starred as "Puck" in a production of "A Midsummer Night's Dream." Armed with an Ivy League education and insatiable ambition, Capshaw pursued her dream of becoming an actress.

She currently resides in Los Angeles with her husband, Christopher Gavigan, and their two year-old son, Luke.

PERSONAL INFORMATION
HOMETOWN Columbia, Missouri
BIRTHDATE August 9

 

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  • Flight

    A dangerous situation leaves the doctors fighting to stay alive in the eighth season finale.

  • Migration

    The residents choose their future positions; Mark admits to Derek that he still has feelings for Lexie; Arizona encourages her friend to have surgery.

  • Let the Bad Times Roll

    The residents agonize over their upcoming exam results; Arizona's childhood friend needs medical help; the doctors try to help a patient who is missing one third of his skull; Julia wants to start a family with Mark.

  • Moment of Truth

    The residents travel to San Francisco for the oral boards; sparks fly when Richard and Catherine (Debbie Allen) bump into each other at a hotel; Alex feels guilty about being away from the hospital.