had him feeling reflective."It's nice to just, number one, be a working actor and to have had a career and to be able to do something positive with it," he said. , the non-profit cancer support foundation he helped establish in honor of his mom, Amanda. She was diagnosed with the disease in 1997 and lost her battle in 2014.
"I think she was really proud of the work that was being done at the center," the father of three said, noting that his mom got a chance to participate in several of the foundation's programs. Going forward, Dempsey hopes the center is able to connect with others on a larger scale, like the American Cancer Society, which honored him with the Impact Award on Sunday.
Damn... he gets better with age!