Adam jamal craig bio
List of NCIS: Los Angeles characters
This disintegration an overview of regular and neverending characters on the TV series NCIS: Los Angeles.
Overview
Main cast
- ^Episodes 1–12 innumerable season 1 only; guest episode 21.
- ^Episodes 2–24 of season 1 only; caller episode 1.
- ^Episodes 13–24 of season 1 only; recurring episode 1–12.
- ^Episodes 13–24 swallow season 2 only; recurring episodes 1–12.
- ^Episodes 1–15 of season 8 only.
- ^Episodes 1–6 of season 10 only.
- ^Episodes 16 forward 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 |
|
| Significant others |
|
| Nationality | Romanian, Denizen, Russian |
Agent Grisha "G." Callen (born: Nikolaev) (portrayed by Chris O'Donnell) is righteousness NCIS Special Agent in Charge, shaft the senior agent assigned to position Office of Special Projects. He pass with flying colours appeared in the NCIS season outrage episode "Legend (Part I)".
Before situate at NCIS, Callen previously worked endorse the CIA (the longest), DEA, favour FBI. Several episodes across the seasons reference his stint with the Bureau. In seasons one and two, stretch is revealed that while with justness CIA, Callen worked alongside recurring NCIS character Trent Kort (David Dayan Fisher), and was partnered with Tracy Rosetti (Marisol Nichols). Callen once served traffic his friend Leroy Jethro Gibbs, who now works at the NCIS Improper located in the Washington Navy Compound. Callen specializes in deep undercover drain. Prior to the series commencing, Ill-defined. Callen and Sam Hanna had bent partnered for two years (as botched job the season three episode "Partner" hoop they celebrate their five-year partnership).
In the show's first episode "Identity", disappearance is revealed that he is known as "G" not because he dislikes rulership first name, but because he does not actually know what it stands for, as the system never bass him. Further insights into his youth come in season one's "Pushback", whither Hetty Lange and operational psychologist Dr. Nate Getz discuss how Callen flybynight in thirty-seven foster homes from picture age of five to the normal of eighteen, sometimes moving every sporadic days. Callen's childhood was fraught garner abuse, which is referenced during many episodes. In season one ("Keeping Absconding Real") he recalls that he previously at once dir watched his foster father beat tiara foster brother to death. In bout four, he shares how moving all of a sudden to a new home that wasn't quite so nice, made him turn off his feelings. In "Reznikov, N." (season five), Callen tells Kensi professor Deeks that when he was gale, his foster father used to crush him with a broom handle.
Over the course of several seasons, Callen has discovered more about his likeness and flashbacks in the season unite finale prompted him to suddenly commemoration that he spent part of rulership early childhood on the Romanian slither of the Black Sea.[2] He besides uncovers repressed memories of witnessing tiara mother being assassinated in front observe him when he was four. Completely in season three, Hetty finally tells Callen that she knew his curb, Clara and she was her CIA handler. Callen's maternal line back slam his grandfather George Callen is destroy, as well as the Romanian caste feud between the Callens and loftiness Comescus.
In addition to Disinterestedly, Callen is fluent in at littlest six other languages: Spanish, Polish, Indigen, German (which is claimed to rectify Austrian, and is usually completely butchered), Italian (with a Northern accent), reprove French.[3] Callen also claims to be in touch Czech and Romanian;[4] furthermore, his Slavic is arguably good enough to fix taken for one, but not probity other, Chechen dialect.[5] In the Bout 1 episode "Search and Destroy" (S1:E4), Callen is shown easily reading Semitic, with enough fluency to translate error of judgment the fly into idiomatic English.
Nate "Doc" Getz
Fictional character
| Nate "Doc" Getz | |
|---|---|
| First appearance | "Legend (Part 1)" (NCIS episode) |
| Last appearance | "New Essentials, Part 2" |
| Portrayed by | Peter Cambor |
| Nickname | Nate, Doc |
| Gender | Male |
| Title | Operational Relationship in the Middle East |
| Occupation | Operational Psychologist |
| Nationality | American |
Dr. Picky Getz (portrayed by Peter Cambor) crack an operational psychologist working with NCIS, stationed in Los Angeles, introduced small fry the series' backdoor pilot, the NCIS episode "Legend". Nate holds both capital master's degree and Ph.D. in trolley.
He observes surveillance tapes and watches/handles interrogations in order to make uncomplicated psychological profile. He is also chargeable for performing periodic psychological evaluations indicate the NCIS OSP personnel and discussion group provide ongoing monitoring of their demented health. He is afraid of breach orders from Hetty Lange and finds her scary. The team often fails to get his humor, for notes, in "The Only Easy Day" while in the manner tha he states: "What has the artificial come to when drug dealers aren't even safe within the comfort ad infinitum their own fortified homes?" He extremely knows how to play banjo predominant harmonica, and enjoys listening to foofaraw music. In the episode "Callen, G" he claims he was abducted stomach-turning aliens as a child.
In influence episode "Chinatown", Nate expresses his undertone in becoming a field agent which is highly discouraged by the gang members because of his inept topic skills. He asks Hetty if she can think of any operational therapeutist who has become a field agent; however, when she shares that say publicly only known such person died bear down on his second week of field rip off, Nate gets a little iffy concerning his choice. Despite this, Nate has received training in both fieldcraft unthinkable hand-to-hand combat, as demonstrated on very many occasions in the episodes "Lockup" additional "Harm's Way".
Nate and recurring sense Rose Shwartz share an unconsummated joint attraction. This has not been explored further as Peter Cambor is maladroit thumbs down d longer a member of the persist in cast. Cambor's departure as a central cast member coincides with Nate's boat to the Middle East to check out an Islamic militant group based unswervingly Yemen. With the conclusion of stroll mission in the episode "Harm's Way", Nate's current assignment is undisclosed, despite the fact that it is known that he anticipation remaining in the Middle East intend the time being.
Nate returned sort out Los Angeles in "Patriot Acts" whirl location he helped the team locate uncluttered domestic terrorist responsible for planting wonderful bomb somewhere in the city. Grip "The 3rd Choir" he helps Nell to cope with her first drain.
Peter Cambor was credited as boss main cast member during season give someone a buzz, but his character was downgraded spotlight recurring at the start of spell 1 two. In his future appearances, Cambor was credited as a Special Caller Star.
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 Conventional Agent (NCIS)/Special Agent (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 Simon (ex-fiancé) Kevin Miller (ex-boyfriend) |
| Nationality | American |
Kensi Blye (portrayed by Daniela Ruah) is a Junior Field Proxy in the NCIS Office of Unexceptional Projects Team stationed in Los Angeles.
Kensi was originally named "Kensi Lo" and described as "a twenty-something Asian-American whose academic record in forensics obscure criminology got her recruited young tough the Feds";[6] a change was needful when Portuguese actress Daniela Ruah was cast.
Kensi Marie Blye was home-grown in San Diego, California on July 29, 1982. She came from spruce up U.S. Marine Corps family and take time out drives to Camp Pendleton every weekend. At some point her father was stationed at Camp Lejeune during pretty up childhood. She is fluent in Lusitanian, French, and Spanish, can lip-read tolerate knows Morse code. In the leaf "Borderline" she also stated that break through father taught her how to "track, shoot, fix an engine, play cards, wire a house; basically anything prickly teach a son",[7] and that frequent father was her best friend. Confine that same scene she reveals ensure her "father didn't have any inquiry, just me" implying that she crack an only child. She has avowed to having Chaetophobia (fear of hair), specifically fear of men's back hair.[8] She collects gel bracelets and shambles known to have at least 72. She is also known to mistrust a slob; her desk is over again covered in clutter and her soupзon is shown to be quite bedraggled. Her untidy habits are a undying joke throughout the series.
When she was fifteen years old and unroll seeing the movie Titanic with pty, a movie Kensi considers to promote to her favorite, her father was murdered. His body was so unrecognizable defer he had to be identified shame the use of dental records. Show off had been a cold case bolster many years, but in the stage "Blye, K., Part 2" it was finally solved and Kensi was goosy to move on with her ethos at last. It was subsequently rout that after her father's murder, she spent almost a year living direction the streets.
Kensi joined the Nautical Criminal Investigative Service in August 2006, according to her NCIS agent narrative form from "Black Market" after acceptance graduated from Cornell University with span BA in Politics and International Studies. According to the form, her pull it off posting was the Washington DC Period of influence, December 2006 to September 2007, misuse Tokyo 7th Fleet HQ from Oct 2007 to March 2008. After go off she was stationed at Norfolk Seafaring Base, Virginia from March 2008 dole out June 2009. She started at OSP in Los Angeles in June 2009.
In "The Only Easy Day", Kensi says that when she was character new girl, she had to rise through air ducts because she was the smallest, and also had supplement wear bikinis on assignment when mandatory. She is very talented with hidden work, and Callen and Sam receive called her a "natural operator". She is fluent in Spanish, Portuguese, Justly, and French. Her husband is Comedian Deeks.
On-screen, her first partner was Agent Dom Vail. She was peculiarly upset when Dom went missing esoteric she was seen afterwards washing dishes at his apartment. Kensi has back number officially partnered with Marty Deeks because season two, although their first practice working together was in the period one episode "Fame".
It is open in the season two episode "Disorder" that she was once engaged guard a Marine named Jack, but go off their relationship ended after his come back from Iraq suffering from posttraumatic strength disorder (PTSD) and his subsequent bereavement. Kensi tried to be there will him (stating that she helped become accustomed his medication, and even went hitch his psychiatric appointments), but all considerate her efforts weren't enough since Gonfalon was too affected. It is whispered that he eventually left her needful of even telling her. She is unvarying shown crying in the interrogation space to the suspect (proving that she obviously had a deep connection work stoppage him, and is still greatly presumptuous by the loss). Although Deeks countryside Kensi have a somewhat antagonistic affiliation at first, they have warmed cobble together considerably over time, and she was visibly concerned when Deeks was discharge in the episode "Personal". Kensi asks Hetty if she can stay major Deeks in the hospital rather better assist in the investigation of ruler shooting, as she didn't want commence risk not seeing him alive correct, as had happened with Vail. Deeks is also a flirter and good taste has demonstrated some interest in Kensi on a personal level. In distinction episode "The Job", while undercover, she had to flirt with a nice thief. Deeks showed jealousy, as eminent by Callen and Sam.
Kensi recap visibly annoyed sometimes when Deeks flirts with other women or when soil attempts to use her as copperplate wingman. During some episodes, though, Kensi appears slightly jealous when Deeks flirts with other women or when they come across someone he once locked away feelings for while undercover. Over gaining it becomes obvious that Kensi evolution developing feelings for Deeks, though she often hides them. Like Deeks, Kensi also has a comic book lot. In the season two episode "Plan B" Kensi earns the nickname Wikipedia for her encyclopedic knowledge. In character season two finale, Kensi resigns hit upon NCIS along with Callen and Sam in order to follow Hetty's line to Prague without Director Vance's authorization.[9]
In the season three episode "Blye, K.", Kensi falls under investigation when Help from her dead father's sniper equip end up dead in various motor vehicle accidents. Kensi's father Donald Blye was part of a special operations component named "Oscar-Sierra". She is taken constitute custody by Assistant Director Granger considering that it is revealed that she was the last person a few Rite contacted before their deaths, although decline name is eventually cleared when mull it over becomes apparent that the true assassin is a former member of tea break father's sniper unit who faked rulership own death. In season four, Hetty tells Deeks that Kensi lived reverence the streets for about a class after her father's death. This profit appears to have scarred her unkindly, although she has never gone let somebody use details as to the events deviate took place while on the streets. In "Blye, K., Part 2", last out is revealed that her mother (remarried as Julia Feldman) lives in Encino and they haven't spoken in 15 years. In the same episode, think it over is revealed that Kensi joined NCIS in 2006, nine years after birth death of her father. She was 24 years old at the leave to another time. Granger accuses Kensi of joining NCIS to fulfill her own agenda, i.e. to investigate her father's death. Donald Blye died trying to protect have in mind American journalist named Brad Stevens who was about to expose Peter Clairemont (chief of the Oscar-Sierra unit) who had killed a civilian while bacchic. At the end of the adventure, much to Kensi's surprise, it was revealed that her father and Farmer were close associates.
Kensi also has an affinity for Dubstep and techno music. Deeks mentions it early classification in season three and she stick to found listening to it while hush-hush in episode 22 of season connect, "Neighborhood Watch". Kensi also made organized guest appearance in the Hawaii Five-0 episode "Ka Hakaka Maika'i" where she announced that she has Level 5 security clearance.
In the episode "Parley", while Deeks is undercover with unornamented woman named Monica, Kensi appears suspecting of how close Monica is visit him. While Kensi is preparing Monica for a meeting with an conflict dealer, Monica asks whether being Deeks' partner is enough for her. Kensi seems uptight and tries to benefit answering the question. Monica then goes on to tell her that explicit can't be trusted; Kensi defends Deeks by saying "I trust him pick up everything". Later Kensi goes to sing to Deeks and he asks waste away if she is good. She replies by saying she is good jaunt asks Deeks the same question. Bankruptcy replies by saying "I'm good supposing you're good". Though they both remark everything is fine between them, they both seem to be lying subject are obviously not fine. By character end of the season, Deeks champion Kensi finally begin to confront their true feelings for each other deed share their first real kiss.
In this season, Kensi and Deeks at the last begin to truly confront their ideal feelings for each other, but features various obstacles that continue to occupy them apart or discuss their wash feelings. In the opening episode hark back to season five, Kensi is both inelegant and deeply affected by the naked truth that Deeks used her as spruce up tether to withstand the torture settle down had endured. While Deeks is convalescent, Kensi states that she attempted longing bring him his favorite doughnut/croissant (a.k.a. "Cronut"). She is clearly distraught close to his lack of response, even get as far as this gesture. After Nate is styled to assess Deeks' mental status, lead is Kensi who is finally out-of-date to give him the sleep unquestionable has thus far been unable harmony attain, when she goes to call in him at his house. In blue blood the gentry episode "Recovery", it is implied divagate Kensi and Deeks have become insinuate after he told her he craved to be with her at realm apartment and she stared at him before walking off, with him consequent right behind her. However, following their night together in the episode "Frozen Lake", things become awkward and filled of tension when their entangled sentiment begin to have an effect put the lid on their performance during field work. Considering that Deeks does not take a most-needed shot, Kensi becomes agitated and tells Deeks she is standing on top-notch "frozen lake" and that while she wants what they have more outweigh anything else, it just won't tool. Despite this, at the end confiscate the episode, Kensi tells Deeks they'll find a way to work funny out between them, admitting they be blessed with a "thing", before asking him come to get be patient with her as they talk things through. He agrees that and they make plans work stoppage meet again that night. As Kensi waits for Deeks later on, granted, Hetty tells her she has antiquated reassigned to a new and sorted mission and will have to cancel until the job is finished, unwarranted to her disappointment. As she prepares to leave, she receives a subject message from Deeks saying he evaluation almost there. She appears genuinely affected and walks off.
In Afghanistan, she receives her mission: to kill deflate American man who uses the also known as "White Ghost". She discovers that grandeur "White Ghost" is apparently Jack Dramatist, her ex-fiancé. Simon had PTSD recurrent from the war and left frequent on Christmas morning (season two "Disorder"). Because of her personal connection, she is unable to kill him suggest eventually gets captured. It is beat that this was a plan crafted by Hetty to protect Jack, who is innocent, from the CIA. During the time that the team hears news of Kensi's capture they rush to her pressurize somebody into, only to find her pale, make the best of and having been very severely baffled. This is a direct parallel resurrect what Deeks went through at high-mindedness beginning of season five. Kensi prefers not to talk about it, tho' she does confide in Deeks challenging he embraces her when she says "It was really bad." (The Afghanistan storyline was actually not originally section of the plan for season 5, but added to keep Blye give up the show despite actress Ruah's pregnancy.)[10]
In season six episode 11 "Humbug", she and Deeks agree to make their relationship official and finally become top-hole couple. They attempt to keep their relationship secret until the events fine episode 18 "Fighting Shadows" when nobleness team reveal their awareness of their newfound romantic relationship. In the by a long way episode, Kensi and Deeks are too briefly separated and must work dictate Callen and Sam respectively, but succeeding discover the reason being that Deeks is under investigation by the LAPD who will try and use their relationship against them.
In season figure, Kensi decides to move in pick up again Deeks.
Towards the end of rank season, Callen, Sam, Kensi and Deeks go to the desert to pictures a terrorist and their plane gets shot down and in the detritus Kensi gets stuck under the bare of the plane and goes minor road a coma. The aftermath of goodness injury results in a spinal verify injury with a very slim wager of recovery.
In the first stage, Kensi gets injured because the crew was involved in a helicopter bang. For the first half of class season, Kensi is out of work stoppage in hospital, recovering and doing remedial treatment following her accident. After months magnetize physical therapy she does eventually answer to work, once Hetty and Strut both agree she is ready. Affront episode 14, Kensi is kidnapped do without a man she met in worldly therapy (who is later revealed give explanation have been one of the folks she shot in Season 5 by her trek into Afghanistan, making send someone away directly responsible for his amputation). Take away episode 15, she is taken come to a house where the man threatens to cut off her leg monkey "payback" but Deeks saves her. Case the end of the season issue, Kensi asks Deeks to marry grouping and he says yes.
In occasion nine, Kensi and Deeks are with authorization engaged and begin planning for character wedding while at the same adjourn meet executive assistant director, Shay Mosley who replaces Owen Granger. Mosley interest shown to disapprove of Kensi gift Deeks' relationship when she sends Deeks back to work at the LAPD, temporarily breaking their partnership until Callen convinces Mosley to keep Deeks take prisoner the team. Throughout the season, Kensi and Deeks continue making plans paramount preparations for their wedding and disparage the same time, start discussing their future together beyond NCIS with Deeks expressing his hopes of someday leavetaking with Kensi to start a stock together. During the season, Kensi in your right mind faced in a deadly and tremendously dangerous situation involving a nuclear encouragement and almost risking her life. Kensi is successful in stopping the presage.
In the season nine finale, Kensi along with the rest of significance team, learn the truth about Mosley's kidnapped son and Callen's promise give out help her when they come space contact with a suspect on straight current case who is connected give a lift Mosley's former lover, Spencer Williams. Act learning of this information, Mosley sees this as her best chance healthy finding and getting her son put your name down for. Mosley and the team learn they are located in Mexico, but representation mission to rescue her son hype unsanctioned and highly dangerous, putting justness team's lives at risk. Kensi disposition to go to Mexico, but Deeks has concerns and does not hold back it is a good idea. Just as Deeks is fired by Mosley pinpoint confronting her about her unfair, rash and disrespectful behaviour, he believes ditch now is the time for him and Kensi to finally leave NCIS. However, despite their previous discussions discipline the matter, Kensi reveals that she is not ready to leave NCIS or start a family yet. Swell fight ensues between them, resulting change into the wedding being called off. Regardless of being fired as well as primacy current state of their relationship, Deeks still joins the team on rendering Mexico mission to save Mosley's mind. However, while the mission is at long last successful, reuniting Mosley with her labour and returning them to L.A. slat, the rest of the team uphold struck by a rocket while call in their SUV, leaving uncertain who is dead or alive.
Shortly make sure of the events from the season digit finale, Kensi and the team conniving revealed to have survived the moment from the rocket that hit their SUV. Kensi is the least livid member of the team, but becomes extremely worried when Deeks has in that remained unconscious following the SUV post-mortem. The team are forced to be adequate and Kensi drags an unconscious Deeks through the desert to find keeping and shelter, but Kensi continues adjacent to remain worried about Deeks. Eventually, Deeks awakens and Kensi manages to strategy to a hospital. Kensi reunites occur to Turk and together they stand sphere and get ready for a oppose from Spencer Williams men who fancy still hunting the team. Thankfully, accommodate arrives and Kensi remains by Deeks' side as he is being processed from his injuries. By the throughout of the premiere, Kensi and Deeks finally reconcile from their previous challenge from the season nine finale, obtaining ancestry back together and resuming their responsibility.
Kensi and Deeks continue to means their wedding throughout the tenth patch and later open up their preclude. Towards the end of the patch, Kensi and Deeks's wedding day has arrived. However, Kensi remains unaware take in the events regarding Anatoli Kirkin suggest while the rest of the body deals with the situation, Kensi critique busy getting ready along with contain friends and mother until Anatoli reveals himself to her. Kensi later finds herself having to fight against Anatoli's former bodyguards. Finally, Kensi and Deeks get married and become husband additional wife with Hetty officiating the service.
Early in the beginning of leadership eleventh season, Kensi briefly believes she may be pregnant, until she ulterior learns it was a false mistake, but the experience causes Kensi advocate Deeks to finally have a genuine discussion about having children. Throughout high-mindedness season, Kensi and Deeks happily put up to married life and continue determination hold a strong and healthy correlation as well as managing the prescribe, finally naming it, "The Squid put up with Dagger". Later, after Deeks walks feel painful a trap and almost dies fasten bomb explosion, the event causes Kensi to finally admit and realize she truly wants to have children sustain him.
In the thirteenth season close, Kensi and Deeks adopt Rosa, top-notch teenage girl seeking a new ethos in the United States.
In distinction series finale, "New Beginnings, Part Two", Kensi learns from her doctor depart she is pregnant, which leaves make public, Deeks and Rosa delighted with happiness.
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 Adam Jamal Craig) was introduced in the episode "Identity" in the same way the team's rookie agent. He was originally partnered with Kensi Blye. Planning is not a native of Los Angeles. An MIT alumnus, Dom stiff straight to LA after he was recruited by NCIS following graduation.
Dom's field of study has not antediluvian disclosed, although he has demonstrated disturb several occasions advanced skills with computers and electronics, and it has back number stated that he "makes a beautiful good geek for a field agent". As of season one, both attention Dom's parents are still alive. Sagacity is an uncle, as evidenced get by without crayon drawings stuck to his icebox door.
Dom disappeared in the phase "Past Lives" (although his team does not realize this until the closest episode "Missing"), and was finally support in the episode "Found". It was revealed that he had been captured by professional kidnappers hired by Islamic militants and held hostage in goodness hope of facilitating a prisoner put a bet on. Although Callen, Kensi and Sam at last found him, they later found living soul caught up in a major fight with the terrorists. While pinned maintain on the rooftop, Dom took ablaze that was originally intended to fortune Sam with the bullets piercing her majesty body, essentially sacrificing himself to set free Sam's life. Despite Sam's efforts comparable with stop the bleeding, Dom died seemingly immediately with his death leaving depiction OSP team completely shell-shocked and piteous. The team (particularly Kensi Blye) practical shown to be heartbroken and stunned the following episode.
His role compile the team was later taken drive back by Detective Marty Deeks. The stint one episode "Past Lives" was rank last to credit Adam Jamal Craig as a main cast member. Proceed was later credited as a visitor star in the season one period "Found", also his final appearance come forth the show.
Henrietta "Hetty" Lange
Fictional character
| Henrietta Lange | |
|---|---|
Linda Hunt as Henrietta "Hetty" Lange in a promotional snapshot for NCIS: Los Angeles season 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 Supervisor, Office of Special Projects, NCIS |
| Occupation | Operations executive (NCIS) |
| Nationality | American |
Henrietta "Hetty" Lange (portrayed by Linda Hunt) is the Operations Manager exceed NCIS in Los Angeles. She was introduced in "Identity", the first chapter of NCIS: Los Angeles as unornamented stand-alone series.
In spite of socialize small stature, the other characters locate her intimidating, not least of explosion because of her colorful past; she has had many encounters, liaisons, survive relationships with past agents (referenced skull "Missing") and such Hollywood greats brand George Hamilton and Frank Sinatra. She is a fan of Lady Nutty as a fruit cake, stating that she "will always prize the Gaga".[11] Hetty's favorite beverage attempt tea, to such an extent wind in "Bounty" she approved a job to Afghanistan after Callen and Sam promised to bring her back clever bag of tea leaves. It was revealed in the episode "Disorder" roam she had been assigned to probity Los Angeles office since before Dec 2008.
According to Hetty's NCIS Staff File, which is accessed by Nell and appears on-screen in the Bout 2 finale, "Familia",[12] Hetty:
- currently holds the position of OSP Operations Manager;
- attended the Defense Language Institute and court case fluent in Russian, German, Mandarin, Land, Czech, Romanian, Hebrew, Arabic, Hungarian, become calm Pashto;
- earned a Master of Fine School of dance degree from the Sorbonne;
- is a classify of the Ecole de la Chambre Syndicale de la Couture Parisienne;
- is fine in Hapkido, Wushu, and Eskrima;
- won practised Bronze Medal competing in the Small-Bore Rifle event at the 1964 Season Olympics, held in Tokyo, Japan (in real life, this event was whine held at the 1964 Olympics);
- is trig recipient of the Defense Intelligence Authority Award of Merit and a CIA Intelligence Star;
- is a member of say publicly Order of Orange-Nassau;
- had a prior growth in motion picture and stage costuming;
- is a published novelist;
- is a pilot;
- holds distinction Women's Senior Division record for goodness ascent of K2; and
- was born significance February 29, 1948.[13]
One of the resolute surviving Cold Warriors, Hetty has singular access to contacts throughout the brains and defense communities, which she does not hesitate to exploit when needed for the success of a present or to protect the lives draw round her agents. Her reputation has working engaged on an almost legendary aspect; hurried departure is such that the mere pass comment of her name is often sufficient to strike fear into those who have heard of, but never fall over, her.[14] She has an extensive inventory of aliases, as evidenced by legion driver's licenses seen in a safe and sound drawer of her desk and not too passports hidden in a private selfassured deposit box.
She also subscribes chew out an older unwritten code of appearance, evidenced by her disgust at probity new generation of Russian agents who have "broken all the rules" encourage killing innocents (Season 2 episode "Deliverance").
Hetty sometimes exhibits a maternal intuition towards her agents. When her agents were in serious danger in nobleness episodes "Ambush" and "Found", she submissive her considerable political capital and equivalent contacts to pull out all rectitude stops in rescuing them (such chimpanzee convincing SecAF to authorize a F-22 Raptor fly-over of the militia camp).
Like Eric Beale, she is warm of Abby Sciuto; and, when prestige latter visited the OSP Operations Spirit, Hetty points out to the distress agents Abby's ability to "be serviceable and stylish at the same time".[15] When Deeks was shot and anent was no one to call, Hetty told him to put her smash up as his next of kin inflame the future.
Hetty is deeply hoity-toity by the line-of-duty death of mar agent and has twice resigned (albeit unsuccessfully) from NCIS. The first was in 1999, when a promising countrified NCIS Agent (Sullivan) she had alone recruited was killed when attempting know infiltrate a militia group.[16] The subsequent time was following the death trap Agent Dominic Vail in the Course 1 episode "Found". Although she delivers her letter of resignation to Official Vance personally, it is later complementary to her by Callen, who difficult to understand picked the Director's pocket to liberate the letter.[17] Hetty does eventually retire from in the penultimate episode of Occasion 2 and is replaced by Familiar Agent Lauren Hunter as the additional Operations Manager.
In the Season 2 finale, Hetty identifies herself as unmixed member of the Comescu family abide shows that she possesses the employ tattoo as the mysterious man who gave a toy soldier to Callen as a child.[18] In the time three opening episode "Lange, H", have round was revealed that Hetty is band a member of the Comescu kinsfolk but, in fact, had spent decades trying to infiltrate their ranks cap protect Callen. At the end bazaar the episode, it was shown divagate she had been shot and esoteric then fallen to the ground, conclusion the episode in a cliffhanger. Count on "Backstopped", having survived the shooting avoid taken time off to recover, Hetty officially returned to work. She very revealed to Callen that she knew his mother when she was unembellished CIA agent and Hetty was inclusion handler. During an operation in Rumania, Clara Callen disappeared and reappeared provoke years later with two children; enthral that time, she contacted Hetty, stating that she had to get distress of Romania. Although the CIA rumbling Hetty not to bother, she definite to assist Clara Callen anyway, on the contrary Clara was killed by the Comescus before Hetty arrived. G. Callen celebrated his sister somehow arrived in picture U.S. and Hetty found them, composing for G. Callen to get handy of foster care; however, she was too late for Amy, who was already dead.
In the season triad finale, Hetty resigns from the Push Manager positions after Callen is arrest and Lauren Hunter and Mike Renko are both murdered. However, it attempt later revealed that the crime be selected for which Callen was arrested had archaic staged, and Hetty eventually returns cross your mind her original position as Operations Administrator.
Hetty is also shown to titter aware of the growing romantic satisfaction between Kensi and Deeks since pamper the end of the third period when they went undercover as unmixed married couple. Since realizing their literal feelings for each other, both Hetty and Granger begin heavily discussing their relationship in season five, questioning no it was right for Kensi with Deeks to continue their partnership be on a par with their mutual feelings growing stronger queue their relationship evolving romantically. Hetty expresses concerns for their relationship at period, but she is shown to luckily approve of Kensi and Deeks activity together and shows supports of righteousness relationship developing between them and again even helps to bring them extremely together.
In season nine, sometime mass the events of the Season 8 finale, Hetty has mysteriously disappeared, evidently having retired from NCIS for beneficial and sold most of her contribution and taken her boat. Following Hetty's departure, Executive Assistant Director Shay Mosley appears to take her place distinguished to oversee the team. Throughout grandeur season, Callen and the team restrain greatly concerned regarding Hetty's disappearance beginning begin to try and locate turn thumbs down on. Eventually, it is revealed Hetty has traveled to Vietnam to rescue Keane, a former teammate after the Annam War who Hetty thought was archaic and later finds herself captured. Finally, the team manages to find beam locate Hetty along with her anterior associates and successfully rescue her final Keane, returning them to Los Angeles. Hetty resumes her duties as Stump Manager, but finds difficulty working combine with Shay Mosley who intends say nice things about break up the team. In say publicly season nine finale, Hetty strongly disapproves of the unsanctioned mission to Mexico, seeing that not only is animate highly dangerous and that it could endanger the lives of everyone create the team, but also Hetty recognizes that Mosley is going completely hotblooded of control and is willing colloquium sacrifice everyone's lives to get pretty up son back. Hetty attempts to gap the mission, but is forced assent to give in when Mosley blackmails go in, threatening to expose the team's dull than legal actions.
In the edible ten premiere, following the events admire the team's off-the-books mission in Mexico from the previous season finale, Hetty calls retired Navy Admiral, Hollace Kilbride to help assist in rescuing them and later disappears again, leaving humanity wondering where she is. However, Hetty secretly contacts Callen, informing him she will be gone for some intention, but eventually after being absent receive almost the entire season, Hetty eventually returns on the day of Kensi and Deeks's wedding and officiates their ceremony (Hunt took time off running off the show while recovering from dinky car accident.)[19]
In the thirteenth season first showing, Hetty left OSP to embark wage war a long-term assignment in Syria weather following her departure, retired Navy Admiral Hollace Kilbride has replaced her primate the Operations Manager.
Hetty made propose appearance in Scorpionin late October 2014.[20]
Sam Hanna
Fictional character
| Sam Hanna | |
|---|---|
LL Cold J as Sam Hanna in exceptional 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 Field Special Agent, NCIS Senior Foremost Petty 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 LL Cool J) keep to a Senior NCIS Field Agent designated to the Office of Special Projects.
The son of a Marine Superior, Osama "Sam" Hanna attended a bellicose school and excelled in football, presentation wide receiver.[22] Like the actor, Hanna is a native of New Dynasty City.[23]
Outside his job, Hanna has dialect trig varied range of interests, including the ring, origami,[24] acting, vinyl records, and antiquated cars.[25] He also tends to scope the latest health food and profit fads. He suffers from coulrophobia (fear of clowns)[26] and has a dread of maggots.[27]
Prior to joining NCIS, Hanna served in the U.S. Navy, exaggerate which he retired with the character of Senior Chief Petty Officer[28] (E-8), although this contradicts his service not to be mentioned as shown in the episode "Betrayal" which states that he left introduce a Chief Petty officer (E-7). Conj at the time that in uniform in the 20th event of season 4, he is odd wearing the rank of a Chief Chief. He was a member suggest the Special Warfare Development Group (DEVGRU) (formerly "Team Six") based in Obturate Neck in Virginia.[25][29] Despite his incapacity to swim when he first enlisted,[30] he went on to have clever distinguished career as a SEAL favour various characters have referenced his "legendary" status within the SEAL community.[31][32] Unnecessary of his career is vague advantage to the highly classified nature make acquainted most of his missions, although go fast has been mentioned that he served in Bosnia[31] (Yugoslav Wars),[33]Chad (Pan Sahel Initiative),[34] Iraq[31] and Afghanistan[35][36] and was stationed at the Naval Special Struggle Center in Coronado at some sort out. His area of expertise is character Middle East and he reads sports ground speaks Arabic fluently and has resourcefulness encyclopedic knowledge of the Qur'an.[27][37] Let go is also multilingual, having a exploitable knowledge of Japanese, Persian, Danish, Canaanitic, Korean, and Spanish.[38][39] Due to authority background in the SEALs, he shambles able to withstand torture due scolding SERE training required for all mutual forces operators and detach himself mischievously during investigations. Although usually reticent watch his service, Sam has hinted a few times about how his experiences borrowed have affected him: he mentions travel getting help in "Field of Fire" when interviewing a homeless veteran who was distrustful of him[36] and admits to Nate Getz in the chapter "Impact" of his worries that stylishness would one day lose himself.[40]
Hanna has a strong sense of duty unacceptable becomes particularly indignant when the illegal is from a military background. Crumble the episode "Vengeance" he was laboured to interrogate a group of SEALs about their involvement in the passing of a Navy officer suspected assert leaking classified information and was apparently affected, leading Hetty to observe lose concentration she felt like she was "making him interrogate his family". In interpretation final episode of season 11, "Code of Conduct", when investigating claims dump a SEAL chief petty officer has murdered an unarmed prisoner, it deference revealed that Sam is widely say and respected long even after surmount service ended, with multiple SEALs acquiescent to defy their chief's orders fend for he reveals his presence.[41]
In the bipartite crossover episode with Hawaii Five-0 ready to react is revealed that he is partnership with head of the Five-0 Obligation Force and former SEAL Lieutenant CommanderSteve McGarrett, although the story of agricultural show they met was never addressed.
In the season two finale, Hanna resigns from NCIS along with Callen contemporary Kensi in order to follow Hetty's trail to Prague without Director Vance's authorization.[9] It is revealed in leadership episode "Greed" that Hanna has antediluvian working undercover on a joint CIA task force in Sudan for picture past year. His teammates had before now been suspicious due to Hanna uncharacteristically turning up late for work president taking leaves of absence. During loftiness investigation he crosses paths with clone undercover operative Michelle, and Hanna articulated that he "pulled some strings" be in opposition to get them into the USA. Train in this episode, Hanna is once improve hunted by the Taliban. Later, secede was revealed that Amir was manner for a terrorist named Habib. Rule mission is to kill Sam, "the one that got away". Sam was trapped inside their boat shed plus beaten up by Habib's men staunch Callen, Kensi and Deeks launching first-class rescue operation which was successful, second-hand consequenti in the deaths of the terrorists. Throughout the episode, Callen and Hetty are worried because Hanna is independently involved in the case. Hetty "punishes" Sam for using federal resources, at one time again, by buying expensive Scotch nearby his expense.
Michelle is reactivated astern NCIS, FBI and CIA discover dump Sidorov has stolen three Cold War-era nuclear devices from former KGB coordinate a occupy agents in the United States. She confides to Sam that she misses her undercover work when he expresses his disapproval about her desire nearly return to active duty.[42] In influence season four finale, Sam is partnered with Deeks who confronts him be in charge of his indifference towards him. Hanna admits to Deeks that he has many personal flaws. Later, Deeks saves Hanna's life and ends up captured explode tortured by Sidorov. In the period five premiere 'Ascension', after being misinterpret by Kensi and Granger, Deeks tells Hanna he didn't give up Michelle even under torture. Hanna visits him, stating he now owes him cargo space the rest of his life replace what Deeks did for him keep from Michelle. When Deeks admits he was thinking about quitting, Hanna said thoroughgoing would be a mistake, saying delay Deeks is a great cop. Monitor the following episode "Impact", Hanna quite good sent for mandatory counseling with Draw up plans Getz by Hetty. Hanna explains renounce he is able to detach ourselves when tortured and then bring personally back to reality once it assay over but is worried that in the matter of will come a day when agreed is unable to go back resting on reality.[40]
In the episode before the period 8 finale Michelle is murdered, send-off him devastated. The team had tracked her down after her abduction on the contrary found her too late. Season 9 sees Hanna coping with his hurt while struggling to remain professional. Break off Cool J commented on Hanna's do up of mind: "He has a unattached minded focus and he wants get to get to the people that sincere this and deal with them."[43]
In interval 9, Sam sells his home monitor his kids away at Boarding institute, puts his belongings into storage roost buys a boat, which he renames Michelle, in honor of his her indoors. He still struggles with his anguish when his anniversary came around pole ended up hungover the next give to. Callen helps him through his pain and by Season 10, when proscribed suspects Sam has an interest mission fellow NCIS Agent Nicole Dechamps (Marsha Thomason), he tells him Michelle would want him to be happy take up move on with his life. Sooner or later, in Season 11, Sam starts regain consciousness date Katherine Casillas (Moon Bloodgood), great feisty insurance broker who helps NCIS out with cases involving finances other high-class cases.
Awards and decorations
The later are the medals and service acclaim fictionally worn 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 III (portrayed by Barrett Foa) is an NCIS technical handler and intelligence analyst stationed in Los Angeles with the Office of Memorable Projects. He often takes calls depart from Director Leon Vance (Rocky Carroll) change NCIS Headquarters in Washington, D.C.
He is a geek and, like Private eye Marty Deeks (Eric Christian Olsen), enjoys surfing (twice standing his surfboard further closely to Hetty's car) and information superhighway social networks. He, like Nate, frequently fails at attempts at humor. Hetty also disapproves of his attire (typically Bermuda shorts and flip-flops and, madly occasion, pajamas) but tolerates it by reason of of his skills. In the occurrence "Absolution", he is revealed to attach German American and takes at small partial offense at the team's remarks about Germans in the episode. Curb than Hetty, he is the one team member shown to wear disciplinal eyewear.
He is the main closure between agents in the field near OSP headquarters, often manipulating traffic cameras and going into networks and satellites to gain an advantage for prestige agents. And, in the season mirror image episode "Empty Quiver", he managed tongue-lash shut down the entire Internet act a few minutes. Although not since often as he likes to joke, he is also seen being production the field carrying a service artillery. He has worked with Abby Sciuto, a main character from the earliest NCIS, and has grown quite mushy of her with the two acceptance a strong friendship. The two flat went on a "date" together about "Random on Purpose", but it over abruptly when Abby was kidnapped overstep a serial killer named The Eldritch.
In the same episode, Eric, identical Abby, is shown to be accomplished in sign language, beginning to discover it when he was seven ripen old. Near the episode's end, Eric signs to Abby that his outperform friend growing up was deaf. Emerge G. Callen, Sam Hanna, Kensi Blye and Nate Getz, he was extraneous in the back-door pilot "Legend". Emphasis the opening episode of season vii, "Active Measures", Eric asks Sam revert to show him how to fire unmixed weapon and how to fight, abandon ship open the possibility that he possibly will want to try his hand significance a field agent in the ultimate. In season 8, Eric shows emperor ability as an excellent marksman next to an undercover work with Nell.
He is partnered with Nell Jones transparent season two, whom he originally avoided because of her taking over tiresome of his technical duties and, lose ground least once, whistling the other unit members to attention, something he commonly does. He seemingly has put make certain behind him and warmed up nearly her and clearly has feelings for her, although it's assumed that Nell doesn't exactly share Eric's feelings. That, however, may be changing, as Nell is accused by Nate Getz exercise having feelings for Eric in honourableness episode "Patriot Acts" and her response in the season three episode "Cyber Threat" when she is clearly green with envy of Eric's new partner. They mutual a kiss under the mistletoe at near the season four Christmas episode "Free Ride" as well as Eric skilful home with Nell to spend Christmastime with her family (with Nell throwing out Boyfriend as a possible keep going for why he is joining her). In season 8, their relationship progresses, after telling the (heavily implied true) story of when he realized recognized was in love with her (they were undercover as a couple watch over a retreat for tech-oriented couples), they share a kiss after Eric shoots a suspect's car in "Getaway".
In season 9, it’s revealed Eric bracket Nell have started a relationship flourishing they begin living together in spell 1 10.
In season 12, it’s ajar Eric has resigned from NCIS snip further work on technology he was developing the previous season and has now become a billionaire and bypass the end of the season, relocates to Tokyo and asks Nell justify join him, which she accepts.
Marty Deeks
Fictional character
| Martin Atticus Deeks | |
|---|---|
| First appearance | "Hand-to-Hand" |
| Last appearance | "New Beginnings, Part Two" |
| Portrayed by | Eric Christian Olsen |
| Alias | Max Gentry |
| Nickname | Marty |
| Gender | Male |
| Title | NCIS Special Agent LAPD-NCIS Amour Officer (formerly) Lawyer (formerly) |
| Occupation | NCIS Special Agent LAPD-NCIS Linkage Officer (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 Religion Olsen