Taylor Dearden's break-out role as Dr. Melissa King on the Emmy-winning medical drama "The Pitt" has been a whirlwind — so much so that she can hardly believe it. The young actor from Los Angeles had no idea the show would become such a wild success. As she told Entertainment Tonight on the evening of the Emmy's, "It's so weird for us — at least for me — to know that people are watching it at all. And the fact that it's being received well is everything you could ask for." Some of her shock comes from the fact that her past work wasn't necessarily well-known. Her previous roles on "Sweet/Vicious" and "American Vandal" didn't achieve the same level of interest. "I think most of the stuff I've done, 20 people have seen it," Dearden joked in conversation with Parade .

Because of this, De

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