Emotional father Patrick Dempsey

The 47-year-old has three children – Tallulah Fyfe, 11, and six-year-old twins Sullivan and Darby with wife Jillian Fink.

"I'm moved to tears quite a bit, I'm a big crier. Sometimes your kids say something and it's so amazing with insight. Their wisdom, whether they realise it or not, there's something so beautiful in it,” femalefirst.co.uk quoted him as saying.