Olivia Wilde led a chorus of onscreen doctors in a new Instagram video thanking real medical staff fighting coronavirus.
The 36-year-old, who played Dr. Remy ‘Thirteen’ Hadley on House, got together a string of her co-stars for her Instagram video.
She cast her net far and wide bringing in such names as ‘McDreamy’ himself, Patrick Dempsey who played Dr. Derek Shepherd on Grey’s Anatomy.
Salute: Olivia Wilde led a chorus of onscreen doctors in a new Instagram video thanking real medical staff fighting coronavirus
In character: The 36-year-old, who played Dr. Remy ‘Thirteen’ Hadley on House, got together a string of her co-stars for her Instagram video
Jennifer Garner, who played a doctor treating AIDS patients in the acclaimed film Dallas Buyers Club, was among the many stars of the video.
‘No matter how many times we wear scrubs or stethoscopes, none of us can do for society what all of you are doing for us now,’ said Jennifer. ‘Thank you.’
Yet the clip was mostly populated by TV doctors including Neil Patrick Harris who played the title teenage physician on Doogie Howser, M.D.
Hunk: She cast her net far and wide bringing in such names as ‘McDreamy’ himself, Patrick Dempsey who played Dr. Derek Shepherd on Grey’s Anatomy
Silver fox: The Hollywood heartthrob made sure to put in an appearance in Olivia’s clip
Remember when: Jennifer Garner, who played a doctor treating AIDS patients during the height of that outbreak, was among the many stars of the video
‘Thank you’: ‘No matter how many times we wear scrubs or stethoscopes, none of us can do for society what all of you are doing for us now,’ said Jennifer
‘I wish I was there with you guys to assist in my medical capacity, but probably all I would be doing would be writing prescriptions for myself, which is kind of all I did when I was 16 and 17,’ joked Neil.
‘I’d rather not talk about that time in my life – I didn’t realize that’s what we were doing this video for,’ he deadpanned.
‘And let’s see this video go viral!’ he exclaimed at the end, before catching himself: ‘No, can – can I do this again? Can we, can I, can I please do this again?’
Then and now: Yet the clip was mostly populated by TV doctors including Neil Patrick Harris who played the title teenage physician on Doogie Howser, M.D.
Word choice: ‘And let’s see this video go viral!’ he exclaimed at the end, before catching himself: ‘No, can – can I do this again? Can we, can I, can I please do this again?’
Nurse Jackie star Edie Falco dished: ‘It was early on in the filming of our show that I recognized that I was not capable of actually doing the kind of work that you do.’
Sandra Oh of Grey’s Anatomy praised all staff and offered ‘a quick shout-out to my brother-in-law Scott, who is an ER doc up in Vancouver – I love you, man.’
Their co-star Kate Walsh also appeared in the Instagram video and told medical staff: ‘Thank you so much. You’re literally saving our lives.’
Olivia’s House co-stars Omar Epps, Lisa Edelstein, Jennifer Morrison, Kal Penn and Peter Jacobson were featured in her new video.
In awe: Nurse Jackie star Edie Falco dished: ‘It was early on in the filming of our show that I recognized that I was not capable of actually doing the kind of work that you do’
All in the family: Sandra Oh of Grey’s Anatomy praised all staff and offered ‘a quick shout-out to my brother-in-law Scott, who is an ER doc up in Vancouver – I love you, man’
‘Thank you so much’: Their co-star Kate Walsh also appeared in the Instagram video and told medical staff: ‘You’re literally saving our lives’
Getting the band back together: Olivia’s House co-stars Omar Epps (pictured), Lisa Edelstein, Jennifer Morrison, Kal Penn and Peter Jacobson were featured in her new video
Zach Braff, Donald Faison and Sarah Chalke, who played colleagues and pals on the long-running sitcom Scrubs, all got in on the act too.
Former child star Freddie Highmore of the drama The Good Doctor shared: ‘I am everyday more in awe of you all and appreciate of everything you do.’
Julianna Margulies and Maura Tierney, who both cut their teeth on the NBC show ER where George Clooney became a star, could be spotted in the clip too.
In her Instagram caption Olivia thanked her editor Jamie Egan and encouraged donations to the First Responders First fund.
The way they were: The trio are pictured on the smash hit medical comedy, which ran from 2001 until 2010
What a lineup: Julianna Margulies (left) and Maura Tierney (right), who both cut their teeth on the NBC show ER where George Clooney became a star, could be spotted in the clip too