- NCIS Pauley Perrette played "Abby Sciuto" for 15 years
- In 2018 she left the series
- At the time, another actress was in the running for the role
It's been a few years now since Pauley Perrette (53) left NCIS. She was part of the series for 15 years until she decided to leave in 2018.
But did you know that another actress almost got the role? We'll tell you who almost got to play "Abby Sciuto".
Also Interesting:
Katee Sackhoff auditioned for the role
According to TV Line, Katee Sackhoff (42) actually auditioned for the role and was at the forefront of the selection process. However, she was ultimately unable to accept the role of "Abby" after getting a part in the series Battlestar Galactica.
From 2004 to 2010 she was in that series as "Kara Thrace". The actress is also known for The Mandalorian and the drama series Another Life.
It's also hard for fans today to imagine NCIS' "Abby Sciuto" being played by anyone other than Pauley Perrette.