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NCIS Season 23: Full Cast Returns from Sean Murray to Wilmer Valderrama
After 22 years on air, NCIS is back for Season 23, and many of your favorite agents are returning to the NCIS headquarters. Over the years, the cast has seen familiar faces come and go, including Mark Harmonโs Leroy Jethro Gibbs, Pauley Perretteโs Abby Sciuto, and Cote de Pabloโs Ziva David.
Hereโs a look at which stars are confirmed for the new season:
Returning Cast Members
- Sean Murray as Timothy McGee โ An original cast member since 2003, Murray confirmed his return on social media:
โNEW SEASON of #NCIS coming to you this fall :)โ
Murray reflected on the showโs longevity, noting how the series has evolved over the years while maintaining its core appeal.
- Wilmer Valderrama as Nick Torres โ Joining in Season 14 (2016), Valderrama shared excitement about returning via Instagram:
โReporting live from the set of #NCISโฆ ready for Season 23? ๐โ
- Katrina Law as Jessica Knight โ A cast member since Season 18, Law is set to continue in her starring role. She posted a cast selfie celebrating the new season:
โNCIS SEASON 23!!!!! Letโs gooooooooo!!!!โ
- Gary Cole as Alden Parker โ Introduced in Season 19 as Supervisory Special Agent, Parker is returning for a major storyline following the murder of his father in the Season 22 finale. Cole teased:
โThereโs every possibility he will go beyond protocolโฆ to exact revenge. Iโm not saying thatโs what will happen, but heโs certainly capable of it.โ
- Brian Dietzen as Jimmy Palmer โ Joining in late Season 1, Dietzen continues as the fan-favorite medical examiner. He shared a photo of his iconic glasses with the caption:
โIโm putting these on my face now. Hello Jimmy Palmer. Hello NCIS. Hello Season 23. And hello Tuesday nights at 8/9c on CBS! We are so back.โ
- Diona Reasonover as Kasie Hines โ The forensic scientist first appeared in Season 15 and became a series regular in Season 16. Sheโs returning for the new season.
- Rocky Carroll as Leon Vance โ Serving as NCIS Director since Season 5, Carroll reprises his role in Season 23.
What to Expect
Season 23 promises to continue NCISโ mix of procedural drama and character-driven stories. With a blend of veteran cast members and evolving storylines, fans can look forward to high-stakes cases, personal arcs, and the camaraderie that has kept the series popular for over two decades.
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