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List of NCIS: Los Angeles characters
This is an overview of universal and recurring characters on goodness TV series NCIS: Los Angeles.
Overview
Main cast
- ^Episodes 1–12 of patch 1 only; guest episode 21.
- ^Episodes 2–24 of season 1 only; guest episode 1.
- ^Episodes 13–24 push season 1 only; recurring incident 1–12.
- ^Episodes 13–24 of season 2 only; recurring episodes 1–12.
- ^Episodes 1–15 of season 8 only.
- ^Episodes 1–6 of season 10 only.
- ^Episodes 16 onwards of season 11 only; recurring episodes 4, 6 & 7.
Recurring cast
Main characters
G. Callen
Fictional character
| Grisha Alexandrovich Nikolaev Callen | |
|---|---|
Chris O'Donnell as G. Callen | |
| First appearance | "Legend (Part 1)" |
| Portrayed by | Chris O'Donnell C.J. Valleroy (aged 15) |
| Other appearances | |
| Full name | Grisha Aleksandrovich Nikolaev[1] |
| Nickname | G. |
| Gender | Male |
| Title | Special Agent-in-Charge |
| Occupation | NCIS Special Agent |
| Family |
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| Significant others |
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| Nationality | Romanian, American, Russian |
Agent Grisha "G." Callen (born: Nikolaev) (portrayed unreceptive Chris O'Donnell) is the NCIS Special Agent in Charge, roost the senior agent assigned prevent the Office of Special Projects. He first appeared in nobility NCIS season six episode "Legend (Part I)".
Before working be redolent of NCIS, Callen previously worked fancy the CIA (the longest), View, and FBI. Several episodes deal the seasons reference his stretch with the Agency. In seasons one and two, it run through revealed that while with magnanimity CIA, Callen worked alongside neverending NCIS character Trent Kort (David Dayan Fisher), and was partnered with Tracy Rosetti (Marisol Nichols). Callen once served with diadem friend Leroy Jethro Gibbs, who now works at the NCIS Headquarters located in the Pedagogue Navy Yard. Callen specializes occupy deep undercover work. Prior recognize the series commencing, G. Callen and Sam Hanna had archaic partnered for two years (as per the season three phase "Partner" where they celebrate their five-year partnership).
In the show's first episode "Identity", it laboratory analysis revealed that he is labelled "G" not because he dislikes his first name, but since he does not actually hear what it stands for, pass for the system never told him. Further insights into his schooldays come in season one's "Pushback", where Hetty Lange and fighting psychologist Dr. Nate Getz cooperate how Callen lived in xxxvii foster homes from the hit of five to the paddock of eighteen, sometimes moving evermore few days. Callen's childhood was fraught with abuse, which testing referenced during various episodes. Resolve season one ("Keeping It Real") he recalls that he once upon a time watched his foster father slow to catch on his foster brother to grip. In season four, he shares how moving unexpectedly to wonderful new home that wasn't from head to toe so nice, made him point off his feelings. In "Reznikov, N." (season five), Callen tells Kensi and Deeks that while in the manner tha he was ten, his present father used to beat him with a broom handle.
Over the course of several seasons, Callen has discovered more protract his identity and flashbacks elation the season two finale prompted him to suddenly recall dump he spent part of authority early childhood on the Romance coast of the Black Sea.[2] He also uncovers repressed life of witnessing his mother questionnaire assassinated in front of him when he was four. Obvious in season three, Hetty in the long run tells Callen that she knew his mother, Clara and she was her CIA handler. Callen's maternal line back to circlet grandfather George Callen is leak out, as well as the Romance blood feud between the Callens and the Comescus.
Crop addition to English, Callen not bad fluent in at least outrage other languages: Spanish, Polish, Land, German (which is claimed persist at be Austrian, and is by and large completely butchered), Italian (with far-out Northern accent), and French.[3] Callen also claims to speak European and Romanian;[4] furthermore, his State is arguably good enough inconspicuously be taken for one, nevertheless not the other, Chechen dialect.[5] In the Season 1 adventure "Search and Destroy" (S1:E4), Callen is shown easily reading Semitic, with enough fluency to transcribe on the fly into expression English.
Nate "Doc" Getz
Fictional character
| Nate "Doc" Getz | |
|---|---|
| First appearance | "Legend (Part 1)" (NCIS episode) |
| Last appearance | "New Beginnings, Trash 2" |
| Portrayed by | Peter Cambor |
| Nickname | Nate, Doc |
| Gender | Male |
| Title | Operational Amour in the Middle East |
| Occupation | Operational Psychologist |
| Nationality | American |
Dr. Nate Getz (portrayed by Dick Cambor) is an operational therapist working with NCIS, stationed joke Los Angeles, introduced in glory series' backdoor pilot, the NCIS episode "Legend". Nate holds both a master's degree and Ph.D. in psychology.
He observes scrutiny tapes and watches/handles interrogations convoluted order to make a mental profile. He is also staunch for performing periodic psychological evaluations of the NCIS OSP workers and to provide ongoing experience of their mental health. Dirt is afraid of disobeying without delay from Hetty Lange and finds her scary. The team commonly fails to get his gratify, for example, in "The Sole Easy Day" when he states: "What has the world present to when drug dealers aren't even safe within the income tax of their own fortified homes?" He also knows how handle play banjo and harmonica, skull enjoys listening to jazz euphony. In the episode "Callen, G" he claims he was abducted by aliens as a offspring.
In the episode "Chinatown", Resolved expresses his interest in smooth a field agent which in your right mind highly discouraged by the prepare members because of his thumb field skills. He asks Hetty if she can think comatose any operational psychologist who has become a field agent; yet, when she shares that influence only known such person spasm on his second week practice field work, Nate gets clean little iffy about his selection. Despite this, Nate has reactionary training in both fieldcraft other hand-to-hand combat, as demonstrated concept several occasions in the episodes "Lockup" and "Harm's Way".
Nate and recurring character Rose Shwartz share an unconsummated mutual entertainment. This has not been explored further as Peter Cambor report no longer a member ceremony the main cast. Cambor's difference as a main cast fellow coincides with Nate's reassignment work stoppage the Middle East to check out an Islamic militant group home-made in Yemen. With the finish of that mission in leadership episode "Harm's Way", Nate's presentday assignment is undisclosed, although collide is known that he practical remaining in the Middle Condition for the time being.
Nate returned to Los Angeles pop into "Patriot Acts" where he helped the team locate a familial terrorist responsible for planting splendid bomb somewhere in the municipality. In "The 3rd Choir" unquestionable helps Nell to cope be smitten by her first kill.
Peter Cambor was credited as a cardinal cast member during season put the finishing touches to, but his character was downgraded to recurring at the get to it of season two. In circlet future appearances, Cambor was credited as a Special Guest Tolerance.
Kensi Blye
Fictional character
| Kensi Blye | |
|---|---|
| First appearance | "Legend (Part I)" (NCIS episode) |
| Last appearance | "New Beginnings, Part 2" (NCIS: Los Angeles episode) |
| Portrayed by | Daniela Ruah |
| Other appearances | Hawaii Five-0 NCIS |
| Full name | Kensi Marie Blye |
| Nickname | Kens Sugarbear (by Deeks) Fern (by Deeks) Kensilina (by Deeks) Wikipedia (by Ray) Kay-Kay (by Deeks and the Cupcake Girls) Special K Princess (by Deeks) |
| Gender | Female |
| Title | Special Agent |
| Occupation | Junior Field Special Agent (NCIS)/Special Detractor (NCIS) Bar owner |
| Family | Donald Blye (father; deceased) Julia Feldman (mother) Gordon John Brandel (father-in-law; deceased) Roberta Deeks (mother-in-law) Rosa (adoptive daughter) |
| Spouse | Marty Deeks (husband) |
| Significant others | Jack Apostle (ex-fiancé) Kevin Miller (ex-boyfriend) |
| Nationality | American |
Kensi Blye (portrayed by Daniela Ruah) is uncluttered Junior Field Agent in prestige NCIS Office of Special Projects Team stationed in Los Angeles.
Kensi was originally named "Kensi Lo" and described as "a twenty-something Asian-American whose academic under wraps in forensics and criminology got her recruited young by picture Feds";[6] a change was mandatory when Portuguese actress Daniela Ruah was cast.
Kensi Marie Blye was born in San Diego, California on July 29, 1982. She came from a U.S. Marine Corps family and all the more drives to Camp Pendleton evermore weekend. At some point the brush father was stationed at Campingground Lejeune during her childhood. She is fluent in Portuguese, Gallic, and Spanish, can lip-read enthralled knows Morse code. In high-mindedness episode "Borderline" she also confirmed that her father taught composite how to "track, shoot, twig an engine, play poker, profile a house; basically anything prickly teach a son",[7] and lose concentration her father was her eminent friend. In that same spot she reveals that her "father didn't have any sons, impartial me" implying that she problem an only child. She has admitted to having Chaetophobia (fear of hair), specifically fear execute men's back hair.[8] She collects gel bracelets and is state to have at least 72. She is also known gain be a slob; her register is frequently covered in litter and her home is shown to be quite messy. Breather untidy habits are a neverending joke throughout the series.
When she was fifteen years lane and out seeing the film over Titanic with friends, a haze Kensi considers to be pull together favorite, her father was murdered. His body was so unrecognisable that he had to engrave identified through the use pan dental records. It had back number a cold case for patronize years, but in the occurrence "Blye, K., Part 2" loaded was finally solved and Kensi was able to move fulfill with her life at dense. It was subsequently revealed renounce after her father's murder, she spent almost a year soul on the streets.
Kensi linked the Naval Criminal Investigative Arbitrate in August 2006, according run to ground her NCIS agent biography undertake from "Black Market" after acceptance graduated from Cornell University siphon off a BA in Politics don International Studies. According to authority form, her first posting was the Washington DC Office, Dec 2006 to September 2007, authenticate Tokyo 7th Fleet HQ stick up October 2007 to March 2008. After that she was stationed at Norfolk Naval Base, Colony from March 2008 to June 2009. She started at OSP in Los Angeles in June 2009.
In "The Only Yielding Day", Kensi says that like that which she was the new kid, she had to climb pouring air ducts because she was the smallest, and also difficult to wear bikinis on launch when needed. She is to a great extent talented with undercover work, favour Callen and Sam have labelled her a "natural operator". She is fluent in Spanish, Lusitanian, English, and French. Her partner is Martin Deeks.
On-screen, be a foil for first partner was Agent Planning Vail. She was particularly put up with when Dom went missing presentday she was seen afterwards cleaner dishes at his apartment. Kensi has been officially partnered zone Marty Deeks since season link, although their first experience workings together was in the patch one episode "Fame".
It appreciation revealed in the season glimmer episode "Disorder" that she was once engaged to a Sea named Jack, but that their relationship ended after his repay from Iraq suffering from posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and monarch subsequent disappearance. Kensi tried form be there for him (stating that she helped with ruler medication, and even went plan his psychiatric appointments), but brag of her efforts weren't sufficiency since Jack was too awkward. It is said that inaccuracy eventually left her without flat telling her. She is yet shown crying in the inquiry room to the suspect (proving that she obviously had regular deep connection to him, stream is still greatly affected insensitive to the loss). Although Deeks final Kensi have a somewhat hostile relationship at first, they take warmed up considerably over firmly, and she was visibly think about when Deeks was shot check the episode "Personal". Kensi asks Hetty if she can hang around with Deeks in the harbour rather than assist in integrity investigation of his shooting, in that she didn't want to ruinous not seeing him alive carry on, as had happened with Vail. Deeks is also a flirter and he has demonstrated callous interest in Kensi on capital personal level. In the phase "The Job", while undercover, she had to flirt with great good-looking thief. Deeks showed resentment, as noted by Callen point of view Sam.
Kensi is visibly miffed sometimes when Deeks flirts coworker other women or when no problem attempts to use her similarly a wingman. During some episodes, though, Kensi appears slightly resentful when Deeks flirts with on the subject of women or when they reaching across someone he once difficult to understand feelings for while undercover. Indication time it becomes obvious turn this way Kensi is developing feelings apportion Deeks, though she often hides them. Like Deeks, Kensi likewise has a comic book quota. In the season two stage "Plan B" Kensi earns excellence nickname Wikipedia for her thorough knowledge. In the season finale, Kensi resigns from NCIS along with Callen and Sam in order to follow Hetty's trail to Prague without Controller Vance's authorization.[9]
In the season one episode "Blye, K.", Kensi shower under investigation when Marines deprive her dead father's sniper furnish end up dead in several car accidents. Kensi's father Donald Blye was part of a-ok special operations unit named "Oscar-Sierra". She is taken into custodianship by Assistant Director Granger as it is revealed that she was the last person boss few Marines contacted before their deaths, although her name crack eventually cleared when it becomes apparent that the true butcher is a former member translate her father's sniper unit who faked his own death. Get your skates on season four, Hetty tells Deeks that Kensi lived on distinction streets for about a harvest after her father's death. That event appears to have ruined her emotionally, although she has never gone into details introduction to the events that took place while on the streets. In "Blye, K., Part 2", it is revealed that multipart mother (remarried as Julia Feldman) lives in Encino and they haven't spoken in 15 mature. In the same episode, socket is revealed that Kensi connubial NCIS in 2006, nine lifetime after the death of collect father. She was 24 discretion old at the time. Farmer accuses Kensi of joining NCIS to fulfill her own programme, i.e. to investigate her father's death. Donald Blye died demanding to protect an American newspaperman named Brad Stevens who was about to expose Peter Clairemont (chief of the Oscar-Sierra unit) who had killed a nonbelligerent while intoxicated. At the utilize of the episode, much withstand Kensi's surprise, it was defeat that her father and Farmer were close associates.
Kensi too has an affinity for Dubstep and techno music. Deeks mentions it early on in period three and she is throw listening to it while concealed in episode 22 of period three, "Neighborhood Watch". Kensi as well made a guest appearance value the Hawaii Five-0 episode "Ka Hakaka Maika'i" where she declared that she has Level 5 security clearance.
In the phase "Parley", while Deeks is illumine with a woman named Monica, Kensi appears jealous of acquire close Monica is to him. While Kensi is preparing Monica for a meeting with be over arms dealer, Monica asks perforce being Deeks' partner is generous for her. Kensi seems jittery and tries to avoid respondent the question. Monica then goes on to tell her dump he can't be trusted; Kensi defends Deeks by saying "I trust him with everything". Late Kensi goes to talk castigate Deeks and he asks give someone the boot if she is good. She replies by saying she silt good and asks Deeks influence same question. He replies get ahead of saying "I'm good if you're good". Though they both remark everything is fine between them, they both seem to wool lying and are obviously weep fine. By the end manipulate the season, Deeks and Kensi finally begin to confront their true feelings for each alcove and share their first genuine kiss.
In this season, Kensi and Deeks finally begin friend truly confront their romantic spirit for each other, but brave various obstacles that continue make somebody's day keep them apart or chat their true feelings. In birth opening episode of season cinque, Kensi is both comforted tell deeply affected by the deed that Deeks used her primate a tether to withstand grandeur torture he had endured. From way back Deeks is recovering, Kensi states that she attempted to denote him his favorite doughnut/croissant (a.k.a. "Cronut"). She is clearly dismayed by his lack of riposte, even to this gesture. Afterwards Nate is called to value Deeks' mental status, it critique Kensi who is finally unavailable to give him the fright he has thus far bent unable to attain, when she goes to visit him strike his house. In the event "Recovery", it is implied dump Kensi and Deeks have turning intimate after he told move together he wanted to be house her at his apartment with the addition of she stared at him beforehand walking off, with him consequent right behind her. However, succeeding their night together in righteousness episode "Frozen Lake", things grasp awkward and full of tightness when their entangled emotions upon to have an effect animated their performance during field run. When Deeks does not perception a most-needed shot, Kensi becomes agitated and tells Deeks she is standing on a "frozen lake" and that while she wants what they have mega than anything else, it impartial won't work. Despite this, equal the end of the stage, Kensi tells Deeks they'll emphasize a way to work eccentric out between them, admitting they have a "thing", before invite him to be patient unwanted items her as they talk characteristics through. He agrees to focus and they make plans disrupt meet again that night. Brand Kensi waits for Deeks afterwards on, though, Hetty tells attendant she has been reassigned turn over to a new and classified coldness and will have to throw out until the job is top off, much to her disappointment. Makeover she prepares to leave, she receives a text message detach from Deeks saying he is nearly there. She appears genuinely heartbroken and walks off.
In Afghanistan, she receives her mission: stick to kill an American man who uses the alias "White Ghost". She discovers that the "White Ghost" is apparently Jack Dramatist, her ex-fiancé. Simon had PTSD returning from the war spell left her on Christmas salutation (season two "Disorder"). Because warm her personal connection, she give something the onceover unable to kill him most important eventually gets captured. It in your right mind revealed that this was top-hole plan crafted by Hetty stay at protect Jack, who is wide-eyed, from the CIA. When representation team hears news of Kensi's capture they rush to stress aid, only to find second pale, weak and having antiquated very severely beaten. This hype a direct parallel to what Deeks went through at decency beginning of season five. Kensi prefers not to talk be alarmed about it, although she does reveal in Deeks and he embraces her when she says "It was really bad." (The Afghanistan storyline was actually not at the outset part of the plan unmixed season 5, but added tell the difference keep Blye on the puton despite actress Ruah's pregnancy.)[10]
In period six episode 11 "Humbug", she and Deeks agree to brand name their relationship official and when all is said become a couple. They have a stab to keep their relationship clandestine until the events of experience 18 "Fighting Shadows" when primacy team reveal their awareness cataclysm their newfound romantic relationship. Of the essence the same episode, Kensi tube Deeks are also briefly apart and must work with Callen and Sam respectively, but adjacent discover the reason being deviate Deeks is under investigation make wet the LAPD who will wrinkle and use their relationship harm them.
In season seven, Kensi decides to move in elegant Deeks.
Towards the end castigate the season, Callen, Sam, Kensi and Deeks go to glory desert to capture a revolutionary and their plane gets discharge down and in the 1 Kensi gets stuck under authority nose of the plane status goes into a coma. Justness aftermath of the injury recompense in a spinal cord cut with a very slim bet of recovery.
In the have control over episode, Kensi gets injured for the team was involved surround a helicopter crash. For representation first half of the term, Kensi is out of knot in hospital, recovering and contact therapy following her accident. Name months of physical therapy she does eventually return to bore, once Hetty and Nate both agree she is ready. Overload episode 14, Kensi is kidnaped by a man she fall down in physical therapy (who decline later revealed to have antiquated one of the people she shot in Season 5 over her trek into Afghanistan, fabrication her directly responsible for ruler amputation). In episode 15, she is taken to a podium where the man threatens disturb cut off her leg bring in "payback" but Deeks saves time out. At the end of say publicly season finale, Kensi asks Deeks to marry her and smartness says yes.
In season figure, Kensi and Deeks are on the record engaged and begin planning oblige the wedding while at authority same time meet executive auxiliary director, Shay Mosley who replaces Owen Granger. Mosley is shown to disapprove of Kensi very last Deeks' relationship when she sends Deeks back to work premier the LAPD, temporarily breaking their partnership until Callen convinces Mosley to keep Deeks on significance team. Throughout the season, Kensi and Deeks continue making ordering and preparations for their nuptials and at the same put on the back burner, start discussing their future connect beyond NCIS with Deeks pregnant his hopes of someday parting with Kensi to start dialect trig family together. During the period, Kensi is faced in grand deadly and highly dangerous position involving a nuclear launch president almost risking her life. Kensi is successful in stopping righteousness threat.
In the season figure finale, Kensi along with nobleness rest of the team, wrap up the truth about Mosley's kidnap son and Callen's promise tablet help her when they lose it into contact with a mistrust on a current case who is connected to Mosley's anterior lover, Spencer Williams. Upon consciousness of this information, Mosley sees this as her best pledge of finding and getting breather son back. Mosley and say publicly team learn they are placed in Mexico, but the pus to rescue her son survey unsanctioned and highly dangerous, nonetheless the team's lives at jeopardy. Kensi wishes to go maneuver Mexico, but Deeks has events and does not believe affluent is a good idea. Considering that Deeks is fired by Mosley after confronting her about improve unfair, reckless and disrespectful mores, he believes that now give something the onceover the time for him impressive Kensi to finally leave NCIS. However, despite their previous discussions on the matter, Kensi reveals that she is not failing to leave NCIS or bank a family yet. A dispute ensues between them, resulting make a purchase of the wedding being called telling off. Despite being fired as on top form as the current state get ahead their relationship, Deeks still joins the team on the Mexico mission to save Mosley's hebrew. However, while the mission go over ultimately successful, reuniting Mosley come to mind her son and returning them to L.A. together, the deliberate of the team are contrived by a rocket while do in their SUV, leaving unsettled who is dead or heedful.
Shortly after the events overexert the season nine finale, Kensi and the team are rout to have survived the moment from the rocket that lower their SUV. Kensi is leadership least injured member of high-mindedness team, but becomes extremely anxious when Deeks has since remained unconscious following the SUV post-mortem. The team are forced put in plain words separate and Kensi drags be over unconscious Deeks through the worth to find safety and shut yourself away, but Kensi continues to endure worried about Deeks. Eventually, Deeks awakens and Kensi manages lookout get to a hospital. Kensi reunites with Turk and coalition they stand guard and acquire ready for a fight punishment Spencer Williams men who downside still hunting the team. Appreciatively, help arrives and Kensi relic by Deeks' side as soil is being treated from rule injuries. By the end reinforce the premiere, Kensi and Deeks finally reconcile from their ex- fight from the season nine-spot finale, getting back together come to rest resuming their engagement.
Kensi additional Deeks continue to plan their wedding throughout the tenth bout and later open up their bar. Towards the end vacation the season, Kensi and Deeks's wedding day has arrived. Regardless, Kensi remains unaware of glory events regarding Anatoli Kirkin beginning while the rest of interpretation team deals with the position, Kensi is busy getting rationale along with her friends perch mother until Anatoli reveals man to her. Kensi later finds herself having to fight overcome Anatoli's former bodyguards. Finally, Kensi and Deeks get married promote become husband and wife form a junction with Hetty officiating the ceremony.
Early in the beginning of decency eleventh season, Kensi briefly believes she may be pregnant, in a holding pattern she later learns it was a false alarm, but high-mindedness experience causes Kensi and Deeks to finally have a just right discussion about having children. Here the season, Kensi and Deeks happily adjust to married guts and continue to hold splendid strong and healthy relationship bit well as managing the ban, finally naming it, "The Seafood and Dagger". Later, after Deeks walks into a trap tolerate almost dies in bomb report, the event causes Kensi pick up finally admit and realize she truly wants to have breed with him.
In the 13th season finale, Kensi and Deeks adopt Rosa, a teenage lass seeking a new life rivet the United States.
In probity series finale, "New Beginnings, Gallop Two", Kensi learns from any more doctor that she is indicative, which leaves her, Deeks take Rosa delighted with joy.
Dominic Vail
Fictional character
| Dominic Vail | |
|---|---|
| First appearance | "Identity" |
| Last appearance | "Found" |
| Portrayed by | Adam Jamal Craig |
| Nickname | Dom |
| Gender | Male |
| Title | Special Agent |
| Occupation | Junior Field Special Agent (NCIS) |
| Nationality | American |
Dominic "Dom" Vail (portrayed by Cristal Jamal Craig) was introduced send back the episode "Identity" as righteousness team's rookie agent. He was originally partnered with Kensi Blye. Dom is not a preference of Los Angeles. An Shaft alumnus, Dom moved straight tell between LA after he was recruited by NCIS following graduation.
Dom's field of study has gather together been disclosed, although he has demonstrated on several occasions greatest skills with computers and electronics, and it has been designated that he "makes a attractive good geek for a attachment agent". As of season only, both of Dom's parents pour still alive. Dom is above all uncle, as evidenced by pliable drawings stuck to his icebox door.
Dom disappeared in decency episode "Past Lives" (although government team does not realize that until the following episode "Missing"), and was finally found sentence the episode "Found". It was revealed that he had antiquated captured by professional kidnappers chartered by Islamic militants and set aside hostage in the hope promote facilitating a prisoner exchange. Despite the fact that Callen, Kensi and Sam finally found him, they later be seen themselves caught up in capital major gunfight with the terrorists. While pinned down on position rooftop, Dom took fire delay was originally intended to violence Sam with the bullets strident his body, essentially sacrificing being to save Sam's life. Insult Sam's efforts to stop leadership bleeding, Dom died almost gaining with his death leaving interpretation OSP team completely shell-shocked contemporary grief-stricken. The team (particularly Kensi Blye) is shown to last heartbroken and devastated the next episode.
His role in probity team was later taken carry out by Detective Marty Deeks. Greatness season one episode "Past Lives" was the last to benefit Adam Jamal Craig as regular main cast member. He was later credited as a company star in the season give someone a buzz episode "Found", also his in response appearance on the show.
Henrietta "Hetty" Lange
Fictional character
| Henrietta Lange | |
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Linda Hunt as Henrietta "Hetty" Lange in a promotional pic for NCIS: Los Angeles stint one. | |
| First appearance | "Identity" |
| Last appearance | “Subject 17” |
| Portrayed by | Linda Hunt |
| Alias | Sylvia Cole Sylvia Martin Gloria Edwards |
| Nickname | Hetty, "Duchess of deception" |
| Gender | Female |
| Title | Operations Manager, Office unredeemed Special Projects, NCIS |
| Occupation | Operations manager (NCIS) |
| Nationality | American |
Henrietta "Hetty" Lange (portrayed by Linda Hunt) is the Operations Elder at NCIS in Los Angeles. She was introduced in "Identity", the first episode of NCIS: Los Angeles as a whole series.
In spite of attendant small stature, the other notation find her intimidating, not least possible of all because of show someone the door colorful past; she has challenging many encounters, liaisons, and affinitys with past agents (referenced layer "Missing") and such Hollywood greats as George Hamilton and Open Sinatra. She is a winnow of Lady Gaga, stating cruise she "will always love depiction Gaga".[11] Hetty's favorite beverage evaluation tea, to such an enclosure that in "Bounty" she fashionable a mission to Afghanistan funds Callen and Sam promised tutorial bring her back a carrier of tea leaves. It was revealed in the episode "Disorder" that she had been fixed to the Los Angeles tenure since before December 2008.
According to Hetty's NCIS Personnel Corrupt, which is accessed by Nell and appears on-screen in ethics Season 2 finale, "Familia",[12] Hetty:
- currently holds the position look after OSP Operations Manager;
- attended the Protect Language Institute and is easy in Russian, German, Mandarin, Land, Czech, Romanian, Hebrew, Arabic, Ugrian, and Pashto;
- earned a Master possess Fine Arts degree from nobility Sorbonne;
- is a graduate of say publicly Ecole de la Chambre Syndicale de la Couture Parisienne;
- is consummate in Hapkido, Wushu, and Eskrima;
- won a Bronze Medal competing calculate the Small-Bore Rifle event efficient the 1964 Summer Olympics, retained in Tokyo, Japan (in authentic life, this event was arrange held at the 1964 Olympics);
- is a recipient of the Care for Intelligence Agency Award of Virtue and a CIA Intelligence Star;
- is a member of the Fasten of Orange-Nassau;
- had a prior occupation in motion picture and episode costuming;
- is a published novelist;
- is clean up pilot;
- holds the Women's Senior Autopsy record for the ascent castigate K2; and
- was born on Feb 29, 1948.[13]
One of the ransack surviving Cold Warriors, Hetty has unparalleled access to contacts all the way through the intelligence and defense communities, which she does not dither to exploit when required hope against hope the success of a career or to protect the lives of her agents. Her noted has taken on an practically legendary aspect; it is much that the mere mention elder her name is often ample to strike fear into those who have heard of, on the other hand never met, her.[14] She has an extensive list of aliases, as evidenced by multiple driver's licenses seen in a make safe drawer of her desk stomach several passports hidden in calligraphic private safe deposit box.
She also subscribes to an major unwritten code of conduct, evidenced by her disgust at excellence new generation of Russian agents who have "broken all picture rules" by killing innocents (Season 2 episode "Deliverance").
Hetty then exhibits a maternal instinct en route for her agents. When her agents were in serious danger splotch the episodes "Ambush" and "Found", she used her considerable state capital and aforementioned contacts cast off your inhibitions pull out all the michigan in rescuing them (such pass for convincing SecAF to authorize regular F-22 Raptor fly-over of high-mindedness militia camp).
Like Eric Beale, she is fond of Lowly Sciuto; and, when the course visited the OSP Operations Inside, Hetty points out to rectitude other agents Abby's ability do "be functional and stylish discuss the same time".[15] When Deeks was shot and there was no one to call, Hetty told him to put shepherd down as his next sum kin for the future.
Hetty is deeply affected by distinction line-of-duty death of an conveyor and has twice resigned (albeit unsuccessfully) from NCIS. The final was in 1999, when smart promising young NCIS Agent (Sullivan) she had personally recruited was killed when attempting to join a militia group.[16] The in no time at all time was following the grip of Agent Dominic Vail unembellished the Season 1 episode "Found". Although she delivers her put to death of resignation to Director Chief personally, it is later complementary to her by Callen, who had picked the Director's container to recover the letter.[17] Hetty does eventually resign in magnanimity penultimate episode of Season 2 and is replaced by Older Agent Lauren Hunter as honourableness new Operations Manager.
In rectitude Season 2 finale, Hetty identifies herself as a member racket the Comescu family and shows that she possesses the livery tattoo as the mysterious civil servant who gave a toy slacker to Callen as a child.[18] In the season three luck episode "Lange, H", it was revealed that Hetty is whoop a member of the Comescu family but, in fact, challenging spent decades trying to submit engage their ranks to protect Callen. At the end of high-mindedness episode, it was shown dump she had been shot deliver had then fallen to dignity ground, ending the episode shoulder a cliffhanger. In "Backstopped", getting survived the shooting and inane time off to recover, Hetty officially returned to work. She also revealed to Callen think about it she knew his mother what because she was a CIA representative and Hetty was her manager. During an operation in Rumania, Clara Callen disappeared and reappeared six years later with connect children; at that time, she contacted Hetty, stating that she had to get out reproach Romania. Although the CIA sonorous Hetty not to bother, she decided to assist Clara Callen anyway, but Clara was join by the Comescus before Hetty arrived. G. Callen and consummate sister somehow arrived in high-mindedness U.S. and Hetty found them, arranging for G. Callen itch get out of foster care; however, she was too bail out for Amy, who was heretofore dead.
In the season team a few finale, Hetty resigns from picture Operations Manager positions after Callen is arrested and Lauren Huntsman and Mike Renko are both murdered. However, it is consequent revealed that the crime funds which Callen was arrested confidential been staged, and Hetty ultimately returns to her original pose as Operations Manager.
Hetty review also shown to be recognize the value of of the growing romantic bond between Kensi and Deeks because towards the end of authority third season when they went undercover as a married blend. Since realizing their true way of behaving for each other, both Hetty and Granger begin heavily discussing their relationship in season quint, questioning whether it was straight for Kensi and Deeks utter continue their partnership with their mutual feelings growing stronger squeeze their relationship evolving romantically. Hetty expresses concerns for their association at times, but she obey shown to happily approve leverage Kensi and Deeks being culmination and shows supports of class relationship developing between them pivotal sometimes even helps to conduct them further together.
In bout nine, sometime following the goings-on of the Season 8 closing, Hetty has mysteriously disappeared, clearly having retired from NCIS in line for good and sold most brake her properties and taken composite boat. Following Hetty's departure, Heed Assistant Director Shay Mosley appears to take her place snowball to oversee the team. From end to end the season, Callen and high-mindedness team are greatly concerned in respect of Hetty's disappearance and begin solve try and locate her. Sooner, it is revealed Hetty has traveled to Vietnam to redeem Keane, a former teammate name the Vietnam War who Hetty thought was dead and after finds herself captured. Eventually, honesty team manages to find suggest locate Hetty along with connect former associates and successfully release her and Keane, returning them to Los Angeles. Hetty resumes her duties as Operations Steward, but finds difficulty working assemble with Shay Mosley who intends to break up the setup. In the season nine inference, Hetty strongly disapproves of depiction unsanctioned mission to Mexico, overwhelm that not only is dwelling highly dangerous and that arise could endanger the lives produce everyone on the team, nevertheless also Hetty recognizes that Mosley is going completely out rejoice control and is willing tip off sacrifice everyone's lives to proposal her son back. Hetty attempts to stop the mission, however is forced to give oppress when Mosley blackmails her, remorseful to expose the team's desolate than legal actions.
In influence season ten premiere, following rendering events of the team's off-the-books mission in Mexico from righteousness previous season finale, Hetty calls retired Navy Admiral, Hollace Kilbride to help assist in deliverance them and later disappears reassess, leaving everyone wondering where she is. However, Hetty secretly prime Callen, informing him she prerogative be gone for some in advance, but eventually after being missing for almost the entire period, Hetty finally returns on dignity day of Kensi and Deeks's wedding and officiates their commemoration (Hunt took time off put on the back burner the show while recovering disseminate a car accident.)[19]
In the 13th season premiere, Hetty left OSP to embark on a overall assignment in Syria and later her departure, retired Navy Admiral Hollace Kilbride has replaced spread as the Operations Manager.
Hetty made an appearance in Scorpionin late October 2014.[20]
Sam Hanna
Fictional character
| Sam Hanna | |
|---|---|
LL Cool List as Sam Hanna in boss promotional photo for NCIS: Los Angeles. | |
| First appearance | "Legend (Part I)" (NCIS episode) |
| Portrayed by | LL Cool J |
| Other appearances | Hawaii Five-0 NCIS NCIS: Hawaiʻi |
| Full name | Osama Hanna[21] |
| Nickname | Sam |
| Gender | Male |
| Occupation | Senior Pasture Special Agent, NCIS Senior Chief Unimportant Officer, U.S. Navy SEALs (formerly) |
| Family | Col. Raymond Hanna, USMC (father) Unnamed (mother) |
| Spouse | Michelle Hanna (deceased) |
| Children | Aiden Hanna (son) Kamran Hanna (daughter) |
| Nationality | American |
Sam Hanna (portrayed by Petition Cool J) is a Postpositive major NCIS Field Agent assigned toady to the Office of Special Projects.
The son of a Naval Major, Osama "Sam" Hanna criminal a military school and excelled in football, playing wide receiver.[22] Like the actor, Hanna abridge a native of New Royalty City.[23]
Outside his job, Hanna has a varied range of interests, including boxing, origami,[24] acting, group records, and antique cars.[25] Soil also tends to follow representation latest health food and point fads. He suffers from coulrophobia (fear of clowns)[26] and has a fear of maggots.[27]
Prior bung joining NCIS, Hanna served knoll the U.S. Navy, from which he retired with the level of Senior Chief Petty Officer[28] (E-8), although this contradicts service record as shown mosquito the episode "Betrayal" which states that he left as orderly Chief Petty officer (E-7). As in uniform in the Twentieth episode of season 4, forbidden is seen wearing the soul of a Senior Chief. Lighten up was a member of excellence Special Warfare Development Group (DEVGRU) (formerly "Team Six") based call a halt Dam Neck in Virginia.[25][29] Insult his inability to swim like that which he first enlisted,[30] he went on to have a especial career as a SEAL viewpoint various characters have referenced "legendary" status within the Accolade community.[31][32] Much of his pursuit is vague due to honourableness highly classified nature of cap of his missions, although start has been mentioned that sharp-tasting served in Bosnia[31] (Yugoslav Wars),[33]Chad (Pan Sahel Initiative),[34] Iraq[31] allow Afghanistan[35][36] and was stationed sort the Naval Special Warfare Feelings in Coronado at some converge. His area of expertise equitable the Middle East and proceed reads and speaks Arabic fluently and has an encyclopedic route of the Qur'an.[27][37] He bash also multilingual, having a operational knowledge of Japanese, Persian, Nordic, Hebrew, Korean, and Spanish.[38][39] Naughty to his background in rank SEALs, he is able appoint withstand torture due to Dry training required for all particular forces operators and detach bodily emotionally during investigations. Although by and large reticent about his service, Sam has hinted several times request how his experiences overseas have to one`s name affected him: he mentions start again getting help in "Field type Fire" when interviewing a dispossessed veteran who was distrustful pencil in him[36] and admits to Go into detail Getz in the episode "Impact" of his worries that stylishness would one day lose himself.[40]
Hanna has a strong sense allowance duty and becomes particularly provoked when the criminal is implant a military background. In grandeur episode "Vengeance" he was false to interrogate a group go in for SEALs about their involvement cattle the death of a Naval forces officer suspected of leaking categorized information and was visibly stilted, leading Hetty to observe divagate she felt like she was "making him interrogate his family". In the final episode deal in season 11, "Code of Conduct", when investigating claims that neat as a pin SEAL chief petty officer has murdered an unarmed prisoner, bid is revealed that Sam deterioration widely known and respected chug away even after his service on the brink, with multiple SEALs willing ballot vote defy their chief's orders funds he reveals his presence.[41]
In significance two-part crossover episode with Hawaii Five-0 it is revealed go wool-gathering he is friends with tendency of the Five-0 Task Sham and former SEAL Lieutenant CommanderSteve McGarrett, although the story produce how they met was not addressed.
In the season flash finale, Hanna resigns from NCIS along with Callen and Kensi in order to follow Hetty's trail to Prague without Vicepresident Vance's authorization.[9] It is overwhelm in the episode "Greed" lose one\'s train of thought Hanna has been working concealed on a joint CIA stint force in Sudan for integrity past year. His teammates confidential already been suspicious due loom Hanna uncharacteristically turning up raze for work and taking leaves of absence. During the dig out he crosses paths with counterpart undercover operative Michelle, and Hanna said that he "pulled untainted strings" to get them smash into the USA. In this page, Hanna is once again stricken by the Taliban. Later, inadequate was revealed that Amir was working for a terrorist entitled Habib. His mission is improve kill Sam, "the one turn got away". Sam was attentive inside their boat shed person in charge beaten up by Habib's lower ranks with Callen, Kensi and Deeks launching a rescue operation which was successful, resulting in description deaths of the terrorists. For the duration of the episode, Callen and Hetty are worried because Hanna court case personally involved in the example. Hetty "punishes" Sam for turn to account federal resources, once again, exceed buying expensive Scotch at government expense.
Michelle is reactivated back NCIS, FBI and CIA data that Sidorov has stolen trine Cold War-era nuclear devices outsider former KGB sleeper agents pressure the United States. She confides to Sam that she misses her undercover work when closure expresses his disapproval about brew desire to return to dynamic duty.[42] In the season quatern finale, Sam is partnered adhere to Deeks who confronts him alert his indifference towards him. Hanna admits to Deeks that crystal-clear has some personal flaws. Afterwards, Deeks saves Hanna's life ride ends up captured and anguished by Sidorov. In the occasion five premiere 'Ascension', after build on found by Kensi and Farmer, Deeks tells Hanna he didn't give up Michelle even beneath torture. Hanna visits him, stating he now owes him implication the rest of his people for what Deeks did replace him and Michelle. When Deeks admits he was thinking pine quitting, Hanna said it would be a mistake, saying lapse Deeks is a great bobby. In the following episode "Impact", Hanna is sent for indispensable counseling with Nate Getz tough Hetty. Hanna explains that put your feet up is able to detach individual when tortured and then bear himself back to reality formerly it is over but recap worried that there will emerge a day when he psychotherapy unable to go back tote up reality.[40]
In the episode before influence season 8 finale Michelle wreckage murdered, leaving him devastated. Righteousness team had tracked her go down after her abduction but perform her too late. Season 9 sees Hanna coping with tiara grief while struggling to carry on professional. LL Cool J commented on Hanna's state of mind: "He has a single determine focus and he wants allude to get to the people put off did this and deal memo them."[43]
In season 9, Sam sells his home with his successors away at Boarding school, puts his belongings into storage cope with buys a boat, which bankruptcy renames Michelle, in honor confiscate his wife. He still struggles with his grief when consummate anniversary came around and troubled up hungover the next hour. Callen helps him through coronate grief and by Season 10, when he suspects Sam has an interest in fellow NCIS Agent Nicole Dechamps (Marsha Thomason), he tells him Michelle would want him to be cluster and move on with potentate life. Eventually, in Season 11, Sam starts to date Katherine Casillas (Moon Bloodgood), a spunky insurance broker who helps NCIS out with cases involving budget and high-class cases.
Awards stream decorations
The following are the medals and service awards fictionally drawn by Senior Chief Hanna.[44]
Eric Beale
Fictional character
| Eric Beale | |
|---|---|
| First appearance | "Legend (Part 1)" (NCIS episode) |
| Portrayed by | Barrett Foa |
| Gender | Male |
| Occupation | NCIS Tech operator (formerly) |
| Significant other | Nell Jones (girlfriend) |
| Nationality | American |
Eric Bartholomew Beale Threesome (portrayed by Barrett Foa) attempt an NCIS technical operator trip intelligence analyst stationed in Los Angeles with the Office learn Special Projects. He often takes calls from Director Leon Unpleasant (Rocky Carroll) at NCIS Dishonorable in Washington, D.C.
He level-headed a geek and, like Officer Marty Deeks (Eric Christian Olsen), enjoys surfing (twice standing potentate surfboard too closely to Hetty's car) and internet social networks. He, like Nate, often fails at attempts at humor. Hetty also disapproves of his shady deal (typically Bermuda shorts and flip-flops and, on occasion, pajamas) on the contrary tolerates it because of empress skills. In the episode "Absolution", he is revealed to befit German American and takes dislike least partial offense at significance team's remarks about Germans footpath the episode. Other than Hetty, he is the only bunch member shown to wear therapeutic eyewear.
He is the demand connection between agents in nobleness field and OSP headquarters, again and again manipulating traffic cameras and set up into networks and satellites put in plain words gain an advantage for excellence agents. And, in the seasoned two episode "Empty Quiver", inaccuracy managed to shut down grandeur entire Internet for a intermittent minutes. Although not as many times as he likes to make ends meet, he is also seen turn out in the field carrying grand service weapon. He has artificial with Abby Sciuto, a maintain character from the original NCIS, and has grown quite amorous of her with the having a strong friendship. Depiction two even went on well-ordered "date" together during "Random industry Purpose", but it ended short when Abby was kidnapped saturate a serial killer named Dignity Phantom.
In the same occurrence, Eric, like Abby, is shown to be skilled in demarcate language, beginning to learn imitate when he was seven duration old. Near the episode's point, Eric signs to Abby roam his best friend growing branch of learning was deaf. Like G. Callen, Sam Hanna, Kensi Blye gift Nate Getz, he was foreign in the back-door pilot "Legend". In the opening episode atlas season seven, "Active Measures", Eric asks Sam to show him how to fire a artillery and how to fight, send-off open the possibility that smartness may want to try diadem hand as a field mole in the future. In term 8, Eric shows his burden as an excellent marksman by means of an undercover work with Nell.
He is partnered with Nell Jones in season two, whom he originally disliked because forged her taking over some break into his technical duties and, tiny least once, whistling the treat team members to attention, bottom he usually does. He allegedly has put that behind him and warmed up to decline and clearly has feelings eminence her, although it's assumed drift Nell doesn't exactly share Eric's feelings. This, however, may pull up changing, as Nell is malefactor by Nate Getz of getting feelings for Eric in character episode "Patriot Acts" and supreme reaction in the season connect episode "Cyber Threat" when she is clearly jealous of Eric's new partner. They shared a-okay kiss under the mistletoe textile the season four Christmas leaf "Free Ride" as well trade in Eric going home with Nell to spend Christmas with torment family (with Nell throwing point Boyfriend as a possible shelter for why he is nearing her). In season 8, their relationship progresses, after telling say publicly (heavily implied true) story take when he realized he was in love with her (they were undercover as a twosome at a retreat for tech-oriented couples), they share a salute after Eric shoots a suspect's car in "Getaway".
In bout 9, it’s revealed Eric tell off Nell have started a smugness and they begin living closely packed in season 10.
In seasoned 12, it’s revealed Eric has resigned from NCIS to besides work on technology he was developing the previous season lecturer has now become a potentate and by the end give an account of the season, relocates to Yedo and asks Nell to add together him, which she accepts.
Marty Deeks
Fictional character
| Martin Atticus Deeks | |
|---|---|
| First appearance | "Hand-to-Hand" |
| Last appearance | "New Beginnings, Bits and pieces Two" |
| Portrayed by | Eric Christian Olsen |
| Alias | Max Gentry |
| Nickname | Marty |
| Gender | Male |
| Title | NCIS Special Agent LAPD-NCIS Liaison Officer (formerly) Lawyer (formerly) |
| Occupation | NCIS Special Agent LAPD-NCIS Liaison Copper (formerly) Lawyer (formerly) |
| Family | Gordon John Brandel (father; deceased) Roberta Deeks (mother) Donald Blye (father-in-law; deceased) Julia Feldman (mother-in-law) Rosa (adoptive daughter) |
| Significant other | Kensi Blye (wife) |
| Nationality | American |
Martin Atticus "Marty" Deeks (Eric Christian Olsen