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5 NCIS: Los Angeles Cast Secrets You Never Knew – #2 Is Wild!
CBS hit the jackpot with NCIS: Los Angeles, the high-octane spin-off of the legendary NCIS series. You’ve seen them chasing down criminals — but how well do you really know the stars behind the badges? Here are 5 surprising facts about the NCIS: LA cast that’ll blow your mind:
1. LL Cool J Helped Launch FUBU?!
Before he was Sam Hanna, LL Cool J helped his childhood friend Daymond John (yes, Shark Tank’s Daymond) turn FUBU into a fashion empire—just by wearing a sweatshirt in a music video!
2. Daniela Ruah Was a Soap Star in Portugal
Long before Kensi Blye joined NCIS, Ruah was a teenage star in four Portuguese soap operas—and even won Dancing with the Stars in Portugal!
3. Chris O’Donnell Starred with Michael Jordan—at McDonald’s
G. Callen may be a top agent, but O’Donnell’s career kicked off with a McDonald’s commercial with Michael Jordan. Oh, and he’s got a marketing degree from Boston College!
4. Linda Hunt’s Voice Is Disney Royalty
Recognize Hetty’s voice? That’s because Linda Hunt also voiced Grandmother Willow in Pocahontas—and was the voice behind Tylenol ads in the ‘90s.
5. Eric Christian Olsen Was 32 Playing a Teen
Before playing Deeks, Olsen had fans fooled as a high schooler in Not Another Teen Movie and Fired Up! — even though he was in his 30s!
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