'NCIS' Series Actors: What Do They Do Now?

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Mark Harmon and David McCallum

1. Mark Harmon as "Special Agent Leroy Jethro Gibbs" on 'NCIS' and 'NCIS: New Orleans' - Mark Harmon starred as Special Agent Gibbs from the beginning of 'NCIS,' serving as the series' first protagonist for 19 seasons. He also made appearances on the 'NCIS: New Orleans' spin-off.

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CBS' "NCIS: Los Angeles" Series Wrap Party

Chris O'Donnell

2. Chris O’Donnell as "G. Callen" on 'NCIS: Los Angeles' - Chris O'Donnell has dedicated more time to his family in recent years. While he doesn't have any new projects in the works, he made a recent cameo in 'Bupkis' opposite Pete Davidson.

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Pauley Perrette, Michael Weatherly

3. Pauley Perrette as "Abby Sciuto" on 'NCIS' - Pauley Perrette left "NCIS" in 2018 after playing Abby Sciuto for 15 seasons. She also appeared as Abby on spin-offs 'NCIS: Los Angeles' and 'NCIS: New Orleans.' In 2020, she starred in CBS's short-lived series 'Broke' and revealed she survived a massive stroke in 2021. She officially retired from acting in 2020.

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'NCIS: L.A.': Season 12 Episode 11 Recap "Russia, Russia, Russia"

LL Cool J and Chris O'Donnell in NCIS: L.A.

4. LL Cool J as "Sam Hanna" on 'NCIS: Los Angeles' - Fresh off his 14-year run as Sam Hanna, LL Cool J joined 'NCIS: Hawai'i' for Season 3 as a recurring guest star. His return to the NCIS franchise was welcomed by the show's front woman, Lachey.

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Scott Bakula

5. Scott Bakula as "Dwayne Cassius “King” Pride" on 'NCIS: New Orleans' - Scott Bakula, who played Dwayne Pride, appeared in the sci-fi thriller 'Divinity' and the made-for-television film 'Unbroken' in recent years.

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39th Annual PaleyFest LA - A Salute To The NCIS Universe Celebrating "NCIS" "NCIS: Los Angeles" And "NCIS: Hawai'i"

Daniela Ruah Eric Christian Olsen

6. Daniela Ruah as "Kensi Blye" on 'NCIS: Los Angeles' - Daniela Ruah has been active in 2023, appearing on the Dutch competition show 'The Traitors' and the Portuguese crime show 'Turn of the Tide.' Medalion Rahimi also appeared in the short film 'Moving Day' in 2023.

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Sasha Alexander

7. Sasha Alexander as "Caitlyn 'Kate' Todd" on 'NCIS'- Sasha Alexander's character, Kate Todd, was the first main cast member to depart from 'NCIS' in season two. Since leaving the show, she has starred in several shows and films, including 'Rizzoli & Isles,' 'The Ride,' and 'Dangerous Lies.' She also directed an episode of Michael Weatherly's TV show "Bull."

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Cote de Pablo

8. Cote de Pablo as "Ziva David" on 'NCIS' - Cote de Pablo's character, Ziva David, had a tumultuous storyline, faking her death and returning in later seasons. Outside of the series, she had roles in films like "The 33" and 'The Last Rites of Ransom Pride' and worked as a producer on 'MIA.'

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Zoe McLellan

9. Zoe McLellan as "Meredith Brody" on 'NCIS: New Orleans' - Zoe McLellan's character, Meredith Brody, resigned from the show in its second season. Her exit remains a gray topic, with reports suggesting it was a case of sacrifice due to changes in the show's direction. McLellan has been off the radar since 2018 and faced legal issues amid a custody battle in 2021.

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Olivia Swann

'NCIS: Sydney' marks the latest addition to the expanding 'NCIS' franchise, featuring a multinational task force comprising U.S. NCIS agents and the Australian Federal Police (AFP). As the world's first international version of the popular franchise, it addresses rising international tensions in the Indo-Pacific region. Olivia Swann stars as NCIS Special Agent Michelle Mackey, and Todd Lasance portrays her 2IC AFP counterpart, Sergeant Jim “JD” Dempsey. The diverse cast includes Sean Sagar as NCIS Special Agent DeShawn Jackson, Tuuli Narkle as AFP liaison officer Constable Evie Cooper, Mavournee Hazel as AFP forensic scientist Bluebird “Blue” Gleeson, and William McInnes as AFP forensic pathologist Dr. Roy Penrose.

'NCIS' isn't your average cop show; it's a television phenomenon. With over 400 episodes under its belt, it stands as one of the longest-running scripted prime-time series ever.

'NCIS' Universe Actors: What They Do Now

What began as a spin-off from 'JAG' has evolved into a franchise with spin-offs of its own like 'NCIS: Los Angeles,' 'NCIS: New Orleans,' 'NCIS: Hawai'i,' and even 'NCIS: Sydney.' This military drama blended seamlessly with police procedural intrigue has captured the hearts of viewers, largely thanks to its captivating ensemble cast. Now, let's delve into what the stars of this iconic crime show have been up to.