Brooke Smith Adopts A Baby Girl

Brooke smith star of Grey's Anatomy has adopted a baby girl from Ethiopia, her rep confirms to PEOPLE. Brooke Smith, who is best known for her role in Silence of the Lambs, told PEOPLE in October that she and her husband were considering adopting.

It is the second daughter for Smith, 40, who has a 5-year-old daughter, Fanny, with her cinematographer husband Stephen Lubensky.

Brooke Smith grew up in New York in the shadow of show business owing to the fact that she is the daughter of powerful publicist Lois Smith.

"You know, why not?" Smith said,on travelling to africa a lot of times and filmed a documentary on conservationists in Zimbabwe.She also said "We still might end up there some time,".