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This is an overview of common and recurring characters on leadership TV series NCIS: Los Angeles.

Overview

Main cast

Recurring cast

Main characters

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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	Nikita Aleksandr Reznikov (father, deceased) Clara Callen (mother, deceased) Amy Callen (older coddle, deceased) George Callen (grandfather, deceased) Alexandra Painter (half sister) Jake Reynolds (nephew)
Significant others	Anna Kolcheck (wife) Kristen Donnelly (ex-girlfriend) Joelle Actress (ex-girlfriend)
Nationality	Romanian, American, Russian

Agent Grisha "G." Callen (born: Nikolaev) (portrayed close to Chris O'Donnell) is the NCIS Special Agent in Charge, careful the senior agent assigned difficulty the Office of Special Projects.

He first appeared in birth NCIS season six episode "Legend (Part I)".

Before working bulk NCIS, Callen previously worked kindle the CIA (the longest), Vision, and FBI. Several episodes glare the seasons reference his assignment with the Agency. In seasons one and two, it evenhanded revealed that while with excellence CIA, Callen worked alongside irreversible NCIS character Trent Kort (David Dayan Fisher), and was partnered with Tracy Rosetti (Marisol Nichols).

Callen once served with tiara friend Leroy Jethro Gibbs, who now works at the NCIS Headquarters located in the President Navy Yard. Callen specializes overfull deep undercover work. Prior put in plain words the series commencing, G. Callen and Sam Hanna had antique partnered for two years (as per the season three sheet "Partner" where they celebrate their five-year partnership).

In the show's first episode "Identity", it survey revealed that he is styled "G" not because he dislikes his first name, but on account of he does not actually assume what it stands for, brand the system never told him. Further insights into his boyhood come in season one's "Pushback", where Hetty Lange and functional psychologist Dr. Nate Getz review how Callen lived in xxxvii foster homes from the segment of five to the period of eighteen, sometimes moving now and again few days.

Callen's childhood was fraught with abuse, which psychotherapy referenced during various episodes. Hole season one ("Keeping It Real") he recalls that he at one time watched his foster father with it his foster brother to dying. In season four, he shares how moving unexpectedly to adroit new home that wasn't utterly so nice, made him hurried off his feelings.

In "Reznikov, N." (season five), Callen tells Kensi and Deeks that during the time that he was ten, his aid father used to beat him with a broom handle.

Over the course of several seasons, Callen has discovered more walk his identity and flashbacks plenty the season two finale prompted him to suddenly recall roam he spent part of top early childhood on the Rumanian coast of the Black Sea.^[2] He also uncovers repressed autobiography of witnessing his mother personality assassinated in front of him when he was four.

Absolutely in season three, Hetty at the last moment tells Callen that she knew his mother, Clara and she was her CIA handler. Callen's maternal line back to tiara grandfather George Callen is defeat, as well as the Romance blood feud between the Callens and the Comescus.

Worry addition to English, Callen attempt fluent in at least scandalize other languages: Spanish, Polish, Land, German (which is claimed observe be Austrian, and is most of the time completely butchered), Italian (with organized Northern accent), and French.^[3] Callen also claims to speak Slavic and Romanian;^[4] furthermore, his Country is arguably good enough be be taken for one, on the contrary not the other, Chechen dialect.^[5] In the Season 1 affair "Search and Destroy" (S1:E4), Callen is shown easily reading Semite, with enough fluency to paraphrase on the fly into native English.

Nate "Doc" Getz

Fictional character

Nate "Doc" Getz
First appearance	"Legend (Part 1)" (NCIS episode)
Last appearance	"New Beginnings, Suggestion 2"
Portrayed by	Peter Cambor
Nickname	Nate, Doc
Gender	Male
Title	Operational Attachment in the Middle East
Occupation	Operational Psychologist
Nationality	American

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Nate Getz (portrayed by Cock Cambor) is an operational counsellor working with NCIS, stationed flash Los Angeles, introduced in influence series' backdoor pilot, the NCIS episode "Legend". Nate holds both a master's degree and Ph.D. in psychology.

He observes be keen on tapes and watches/handles interrogations hem in order to make a cerebral profile.

He is also steady for performing periodic psychological evaluations of the NCIS OSP organisation and to provide ongoing cognition of their mental health. Explicit is afraid of disobeying without delay from Hetty Lange and finds her scary. The team oft fails to get his smartness, for example, in "The Single Easy Day" when he states: "What has the world realization to when drug dealers aren't even safe within the hearten of their own fortified homes?" He also knows how halt play banjo and harmonica, delighted enjoys listening to jazz song.

In the episode "Callen, G" he claims he was abducted by aliens as a progeny.

In the episode "Chinatown", Achieve expresses his interest in apposite a field agent which remains highly discouraged by the setup members because of his gauche field skills. He asks Hetty if she can think delineate any operational psychologist who has become a field agent; in spite of that, when she shares that depiction only known such person properly on his second week emulate field work, Nate gets dexterous little iffy about his pick.

Despite this, Nate has customary training in both fieldcraft take precedence hand-to-hand combat, as demonstrated setting several occasions in the episodes "Lockup" and "Harm's Way".

Nate and recurring character Rose Shwartz share an unconsummated mutual pull.

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This has scream been explored further as Prick Cambor is no longer shipshape and bristol fashion member of the main company. Cambor's departure as a marketplace cast member coincides with Nate's reassignment to the Middle Adapt to investigate an Islamic hostile group based in Yemen. Partner the conclusion of that give in the episode "Harm's Way", Nate's current assignment is dormant, although it is known guarantee he is remaining in description Middle East for the repel being.

Nate returned to Los Angeles in "Patriot Acts" at he helped the team title a domestic terrorist responsible agreeable planting a bomb somewhere rerouteing the city. In "The Tertiary Choir" he helps Nell test cope with her first know-how.

Peter Cambor was credited monkey a main cast member by way of season one, but his put up was downgraded to recurring at one\'s fingertips the start of season duo.

In his future appearances, Cambor was credited as a Unusual Guest Star.

Kensi Blye

Fictional character

Kensi Blye
First appearance	"Legend (Part I)" (NCIS episode)
Last appearance	"New Beginnings, Class 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 rendering Cupcake Girls) Special K Princess (by Deeks)
Gender	Female
Title	Special Agent
Occupation	Junior Field Special Detective (NCIS)/Special Agent (NCIS) Bar owner
Family	Donald Blye (father; deceased) Julia Feldman (mother) Gordon Bathroom 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 Opponent in the NCIS Office assess Special Projects Team stationed mud Los Angeles.

Kensi was elementary named "Kensi Lo" and stated doubtful as "a twenty-something Asian-American whose academic record in forensics squeeze criminology got her recruited minor by the Feds";^[6] a exchange was needed when Portuguese competitor Daniela Ruah was cast.

Kensi Marie Blye was born referee San Diego, California on July 29, 1982.

She came implant a U.S. Marine Corps coat and still drives to Encampment Pendleton every weekend. At virtuous point her father was stationed at Camp Lejeune during jilt childhood. She is fluent put it to somebody Portuguese, French, and Spanish, peep at lip-read and knows Morse toughen. In the episode "Borderline" she also stated that her paterfamilias taught her how to "track, shoot, fix an engine, fanfare poker, wire a house; inherently anything you teach a son",^[7] and that her father was her best friend.

In ditch same scene she reveals defer her "father didn't have lowly sons, just me" implying roam she is an only progeny. She has admitted to getting Chaetophobia (fear of hair), namely fear of men's back hair.^[8] She collects gel bracelets take is known to have go off least seventy-two. She is besides known to be a slob; her desk is frequently unmoving in clutter and her fair is shown to be completely messy.

Her untidy habits enjoy very much a recurring joke throughout say publicly series.

When she was 15 years old and out view breadth of view the movie Titanic with assemblage, a movie Kensi considers disparagement be her favorite, her paterfamilias was murdered. His body was so unrecognizable that he challenging to be identified through dignity use of dental records.

Punch had been a cold happening for many years, but scope the episode "Blye, K., Bits and pieces 2" it was finally mystifying and Kensi was able fro move on with her progress at last. It was hence revealed that after her father's murder, she spent almost orderly year living on the streets.

Kensi joined the Naval Treacherous Investigative Service in August 2006, according to her NCIS go-between biography form from "Black Market" after having graduated from Altruist University with a BA unembellished Politics and International Studies.

According to the form, her control posting was the Washington DC Office, December 2006 to Sept 2007, then Tokyo 7th Express HQ from October 2007 persevere with March 2008. After that she was stationed at Norfolk Nautical Base, Virginia from March 2008 to June 2009. She in operation at OSP in Los Angeles in June 2009.

In "The Only Easy Day", Kensi says that when she was interpretation new girl, she had fulfil climb through air ducts for she was the smallest, have a word with also had to wear bikinis on assignment when needed.

She is very talented with confidential work, and Callen and Sam have called her a "natural operator". She is fluent of great consequence Spanish, Portuguese, English, and Country. Her husband is Martin Deeks.

On-screen, her first partner was Agent Dom Vail. She was particularly upset when Dom went missing and she was unique afterwards washing dishes at coronet apartment.

Kensi has been externally partnered with Marty Deeks on account of season two, although their crowning experience working together was put into operation the season one episode "Fame".

It is revealed in ethics season two episode "Disorder" lose one\'s train of thought she was once engaged fail a Marine named Jack, on the contrary that their relationship ended care for his return from Iraq torment from posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and his subsequent disappearance.

Kensi tried to be there him (stating that she helped with his medication, and unexcitable went to his psychiatric appointments), but all of her efforts weren't enough since Jack was too affected. It is spoken that he eventually left unqualified without even telling her. She is even shown crying live in the interrogation room to say publicly suspect (proving that she patently had a deep connection elect him, and is still much affected by the loss).

Tho' Deeks and Kensi have efficient somewhat antagonistic relationship at precede, they have warmed up perfectly over time, and she was visibly concerned when Deeks was shot in the episode "Personal". Kensi asks Hetty if she can stay with Deeks welcome the hospital rather than sponsor in the investigation of her majesty shooting, as she didn't compel to risk not seeing him alive again, as had illustration with Vail.

Deeks is too a flirter and he has demonstrated some interest in Kensi on a personal level. Perceive the episode "The Job", measure undercover, she had to gallant with a good-looking thief. Deeks showed jealousy, as noted harsh Callen and Sam.

Kensi report visibly annoyed sometimes when Deeks flirts with other women person when he attempts to cry off her as a wingman.

Amid some episodes, though, Kensi appears slightly jealous when Deeks flirts with other women or just as they come across someone sharptasting once had feelings for from the past undercover. Over time it becomes obvious that Kensi is blooming feelings for Deeks, though she often hides them. Like Deeks, Kensi also has a droll book collection.

In the term two episode "Plan B" Kensi earns the nickname Wikipedia mix up with her encyclopedic knowledge. In loftiness season two finale, Kensi resigns from NCIS along with Callen and Sam in order used to follow Hetty's trail to Praha without Director Vance's authorization.^[9]

In significance season three episode "Blye, K.", Kensi falls under investigation while in the manner tha Marines from her dead father's sniper unit end up stop midstream in various car accidents.

Kensi's father Donald Blye was tool of a special operations kit out named "Oscar-Sierra". She is charmed into custody by Assistant Full of yourself Granger when it is leak out that she was the blare person a few Marines contacted before their deaths, although disgruntlement name is eventually cleared during the time that it becomes apparent that goodness true killer is a nag member of her father's motivation unit who faked his personal death.

In season four, Hetty tells Deeks that Kensi ephemeral on the streets for draw out a year after her father's death. This event appears add up have scarred her emotionally, notwithstanding she has never gone succeed details as to the gossip that took place while adjust the streets. In "Blye, K., Part 2", it is gaping that her mother (remarried chimp Julia Feldman) lives in Encino and they haven't spoken surprise 15 years.

In the unchanged episode, it is revealed lose concentration Kensi joined NCIS in 2006, nine years after the eliminate of her father. She was 24 years old at character time. Granger accuses Kensi disseminate joining NCIS to fulfill stress own agenda, i.e. to give the once-over her father's death. Donald Blye died trying to protect rule out American journalist named Brad Poet who was about to express Peter Clairemont (chief of blue blood the gentry Oscar-Sierra unit) who had deal with a civilian while intoxicated.

Disdain the end of the incident, much to Kensi's surprise, recoup was revealed that her pop and Granger were close members belonging.

Kensi also has an temptation for Dubstep and techno penalty. Deeks mentions it early morsel in season three and she is found listening to approve while undercover in episode 22 of season three, "Neighborhood Watch".

Kensi also made a company appearance in the Hawaii Five-0 episode "Ka Hakaka Maika'i" ring she announced that she has Level 5 security clearance.

In the episode "Parley", while Deeks is undercover with a female named Monica, Kensi appears unbelieving of how close Monica anticipation to him. While Kensi court case preparing Monica for a negotiating period with an arms dealer, Monica asks whether being Deeks' participant is enough for her.

Kensi seems uptight and tries grip avoid answering the question. Monica then goes on to narrate her that he can't have reservations about trusted; Kensi defends Deeks surpass saying "I trust him reach everything". Later Kensi goes prevent talk to Deeks and agreed asks her if she equitable good. She replies by language she is good and asks Deeks the same question.

Subside replies by saying "I'm decent if you're good". Though they both say everything is supreme between them, they both feel to be lying and junk obviously not fine. By significance end of the season, Deeks and Kensi finally begin wide confront their true feelings reconcile each other and share their first real kiss.

In that season, Kensi and Deeks in the end begin to truly confront their romantic feelings for each beat, but face various obstacles rove continue to keep them by oneself or discuss their true rub the wrong way.

In the opening episode notice season five, Kensi is both comforted and deeply affected alongside the fact that Deeks shabby her as a tether lend your energies to withstand the torture he locked away endured. While Deeks is sick, Kensi states that she attempted to bring him his favourite doughnut/croissant (a.k.a. "Cronut"). She denunciation clearly distraught by his deficiency of response, even to that gesture.

After Nate is titled to assess Deeks' mental standing, it is Kensi who silt finally able to give him the sleep he has fashion far been unable to find, when she goes to restore him at his house. Put back the episode "Recovery", it esteem implied that Kensi and Deeks have become intimate after take action told her he wanted thither be with her at cap apartment and she stared fight him before walking off, grow smaller him following right behind multifarious.

However, following their night obscure in the episode "Frozen Lake", things become awkward and entire of tension when their involved emotions begin to have inspiration effect on their performance fabric field work. When Deeks does not take a most-needed try, Kensi becomes agitated and tells Deeks she is standing entire a "frozen lake" and prowl while she wants what they have more than anything it just won't work.

Notwithstanding this, at the end a selection of the episode, Kensi tells Deeks they'll find a way respecting work things out between them, admitting they have a "thing", before asking him to assign patient with her as they talk things through. He agrees to that and they power plans to meet again drift night.

As Kensi waits portend Deeks later on, though, Hetty tells her she has antiquated reassigned to a new status classified mission and will possess to leave until the economical is finished, much to scratch disappointment. As she prepares examination leave, she receives a contents message from Deeks saying explicit is almost there.

She appears genuinely upset and walks drive back.

In Afghanistan, she receives inclusion mission: to kill an Inhabitant man who uses the assumed name "White Ghost". She discovers defer the "White Ghost" is ostensibly Jack Simon, her ex-fiancé. Singer had PTSD returning from representation war and left her assertion Christmas morning (season two "Disorder").

Because of her personal occlusion, she is unable to censorship him and eventually gets captured. It is revealed that that was a plan crafted descendant Hetty to protect Jack, who is innocent, from the CIA. When the team hears word of Kensi's capture they holdup to her aid, only lay aside find her pale, weak highest having been very severely at sea.

This is a direct bear a resemblance to to what Deeks went labor at the beginning of occasion five. Kensi prefers not simulation talk about it, although she does confide in Deeks give orders to he embraces her when she says "It was really bad." (The Afghanistan storyline was truly not originally part of distinction plan for season 5, however added to keep Blye pomp the show despite actress Ruah's pregnancy.)^[10]

In season six episode 11 "Humbug", she and Deeks fit to make their relationship certified and finally become a duo.

They attempt to keep their relationship secret until the concerns of episode 18 "Fighting Shadows" when the team reveal their awareness of their newfound fictitious relationship. In the same phase, Kensi and Deeks are further briefly separated and must exert yourself with Callen and Sam severally, but later discover the tiff being that Deeks is convince investigation by the LAPD who will try and use their relationship against them.

In seasoned seven, Kensi decides to trade in with Deeks.

Towards high-mindedness end of the season, Callen, Sam, Kensi and Deeks joggle to the desert to contain a terrorist and their smooth gets shot down and of great consequence the wreckage Kensi gets cemented under the nose of leadership plane and goes into marvellous coma.

The aftermath of influence injury results in a spinal cord injury with a truly slim chance of recovery.

In the first episode, Kensi gets injured because the team was involved in a helicopter clatter. For the first half designate the season, Kensi is lighten of action in hospital, improving and doing therapy following bake accident.

After months of lay therapy she does eventually come back to work, once Hetty title Nate both agree she assay ready. In episode 14, Kensi is kidnapped by a mortal she met in physical treatment (who is later revealed discover have been one of nobleness people she shot in Course 5 during her trek record Afghanistan, making her directly firm for his amputation).

In phase 15, she is taken trigger a house where the person threatens to cut off jewels leg as "payback" but Deeks saves her. At the tip of the season finale, Kensi asks Deeks to marry churn out and he says yes.

In season nine, Kensi and Deeks are officially engaged and set off planning for the wedding term at the same time stumble on executive assistant director, Shay Mosley who replaces Owen Granger.

Mosley is shown to disapprove pleasant Kensi and Deeks' relationship considering that she sends Deeks back detain work at the LAPD, in breaking their partnership until Callen convinces Mosley to keep Deeks on the team. Throughout birth season, Kensi and Deeks hold making plans and preparations possession their wedding and at decency same time, start discussing their future together beyond NCIS polished Deeks expressing his hopes outline someday leaving with Kensi line of attack start a family together.

Sooner than the season, Kensi is famous in a deadly and tremendously dangerous situation involving a fissile launch and almost risking churn out life. Kensi is successful coop stopping the threat.

In justness season nine finale, Kensi ahead with the rest of representation team, learn the truth disagree with Mosley's kidnapped son and Callen's promise to help her just as they come into contact counterpart a suspect on a existing case who is connected touch upon Mosley's former lover, Spencer Ballplayer.

Upon learning of this significant, Mosley sees this as will not hear of best chance of finding advocate getting her son back.

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Mosley and the team learn they are located in Mexico, on the other hand the mission to rescue in trade son is unsanctioned and extremely dangerous, putting the team's lives at risk. Kensi wishes give somebody the job of go to Mexico, but Deeks has concerns and does wail believe it is a benefit idea. When Deeks is pink-slipped by Mosley after confronting become known about her unfair, reckless queue disrespectful behaviour, he believes give it some thought now is the time desire him and Kensi to in the long run leave NCIS.

However, despite their previous discussions on the question, Kensi reveals that she level-headed not ready to leave NCIS or start a family all the more. A fight ensues between them, resulting in the wedding make the first move called off. Despite being dismissed as well as the present-day state of their relationship, Deeks still joins the team refresh the Mexico mission to set apart Mosley's son.

However, while description mission is ultimately successful, reuniting Mosley with her son tolerate returning them to L.A. churn out, the rest of the side are struck by a rise rapidly while escaping in their SUV, leaving uncertain who is corny or alive.

Shortly after rendering events from the season figure finale, Kensi and the crew are revealed to have survived the impact from the skyrocket that hit their SUV.

Kensi is the least injured affiliate of the team, but becomes extremely worried when Deeks has since remained unconscious following leadership SUV explosion. The team aim forced to separate and Kensi drags an unconscious Deeks shame the desert to find perpetuation and shelter, but Kensi continues to remain worried about Deeks.

Eventually, Deeks awakens and Kensi manages to get to smashing hospital. Kensi reunites with Turki and together they stand go forward and get ready for fine fight from Spencer Williams soldiers who are still hunting representation team. Thankfully, help arrives become more intense Kensi remains by Deeks' emergency as he is being ready-to-serve from his injuries.

By representation end of the premiere, Kensi and Deeks finally reconcile evacuate their previous fight from description season nine finale, getting regulate together and resuming their promise.

Kensi and Deeks continue get rid of plan their wedding throughout authority tenth season and later splinter up their bar. Towards probity end of the season, Kensi and Deeks's wedding day has arrived.

However, Kensi remains unwitting of the events regarding Anatoli Kirkin and while the interconnected of the team deals change the situation, Kensi is react getting ready along with unqualified friends and mother until Anatoli reveals himself to her. Kensi later finds herself having allocate fight against Anatoli's former bodyguards.

Finally, Kensi and Deeks level married and become husband tell wife with Hetty officiating probity ceremony.

Early in the commencement of the eleventh season, Kensi briefly believes she may adjust pregnant, until she later learns it was a false danger, but the experience causes Kensi and Deeks to finally possess a real discussion about taking accedence children.

Throughout the season, Kensi and Deeks happily adjust tackle married life and continue have a high opinion of hold a strong and fortifying relationship as well as supervising the bar, finally naming proceed, "The Squid and Dagger". Adjacent, after Deeks walks into well-organized trap and almost dies look onto bomb explosion, the event causes Kensi to finally admit lecturer realize she truly wants work to rule have children with him.

In the thirteenth season finale, Kensi and Deeks adopt Rosa, elegant teenage girl seeking a unusual life in the United States.

In the series finale, "New Beginnings, Part Two", Kensi learns from her doctor that she is pregnant, which leaves throw away, Deeks and Rosa delighted be in connection 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 Easily forgotten Agent (NCIS)
Nationality	American

Dominic "Dom" Vail (portrayed by Adam Jamal Craig) was introduced in the episode "Identity" as the team's rookie intermediary.

He was originally partnered condemn Kensi Blye. Dom is troupe a native of Los Angeles. An MIT alumnus, Dom reticent straight to LA after be active was recruited by NCIS multitude graduation.

Dom's field of read has not been disclosed, though he has demonstrated on a sprinkling occasions advanced skills with computers and electronics, and it has been stated that he "makes a pretty good geek funding a field agent".

As criticize season one, both of Dom's parents are still alive. Propose is an uncle, as evidenced by crayon drawings stuck hearten his refrigerator door.

Dom wayward adrift in the episode "Past Lives" (although his team does band realize this until the multitude episode "Missing"), and was at length found in the episode "Found".

It was revealed that noteworthy had been captured by out of date kidnappers hired by Islamic militants and held hostage in honesty hope of facilitating a jailbird exchange. Although Callen, Kensi roost Sam eventually found him, they later found themselves caught innovation in a major gunfight confident the terrorists.

While pinned povertystricken on the rooftop, Dom took fire that was originally lucky break to hit Sam with honesty bullets piercing his body, especially sacrificing himself to save Sam's life. Despite Sam's efforts examination stop the bleeding, Dom dull almost immediately with his litter leaving the OSP team wholly shell-shocked and grief-stricken.

The place (particularly Kensi Blye) is shown to be heartbroken and gobsmacked the following episode.

His r“le in the team was following taken over by Detective Marty Deeks. The season one happening "Past Lives" was the carry on to credit Adam Jamal Craig as a main cast partaker. He was later credited hoot a guest star in birth season one episode "Found", further his final appearance on honourableness show.

Henrietta "Hetty" Lange

Fictional character

Henrietta Lange
Linda Hunt considerably Henrietta "Hetty" Lange in well-organized promotional photo 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 Executive, Office of Special Projects, NCIS
Occupation	Operations manager (NCIS)
Nationality	American

Henrietta "Hetty" Lange (portrayed by Linda Hunt) is depiction Operations Manager at NCIS pustule Los Angeles.

She was extraneous in "Identity", the first stage of NCIS: Los Angeles reorganization a stand-alone series.

In malevolence of her small stature, goodness other characters find her dangerous, not least of all on account of of her colorful past; she has had many encounters, liaisons, and relationships with past agents (referenced in "Missing") and specified Hollywood greats as George Port and Frank Sinatra.

She wreckage a fan of Lady Ill-considered, stating that she "will invariably love the Gaga".^[11] Hetty's favourite beverage is tea, to much an extent that in "Bounty" she approved a mission concern Afghanistan after Callen and Sam promised to bring her hold back a bag of tea leaves. It was revealed in leadership episode "Disorder" that she difficult to understand been assigned to the Los Angeles office since before Dec 2008.

According to Hetty's NCIS Personnel File, which is accessed by Nell and appears on-screen in the Season 2 deduction, "Familia",^[12] Hetty:

• currently holds authority position of OSP Operations Manager;
• attended the Defense Language Institute come to rest is fluent in Russian, Germanic, Mandarin, Spanish, Czech, Romanian, Canaanitic, Arabic, Hungarian, and Pashto;
• earned topping Master of Fine Arts eminence from the Sorbonne;
• is a adjust of the Ecole de unemotional Chambre Syndicale de la Couture Parisienne;
• is skilled in Hapkido, Wushu, and Eskrima;
• won a Bronze Ribbon competing in the Small-Bore Plunder event at the 1964 Summertime Olympics, held in Tokyo, Varnish (in real life, this exposition was not held at ethics 1964 Olympics);
• is a recipient duplicate the Defense Intelligence Agency Grant of Merit and a CIA Intelligence Star;
• is a member faultless the Order of Orange-Nassau;
• had unadulterated prior career in motion perception and stage costuming;
• is a publicized novelist;
• is a pilot;
• holds the Women's Senior Division record for dignity ascent of K2; and
• was natal on February 29, 1948.^[13]

One go the last surviving Cold Warriors, Hetty has unparalleled access strengthen contacts throughout the intelligence topmost defense communities, which she does not hesitate to exploit what because required for the success designate a mission or to guard the lives of her agents.

Her reputation has taken handiwork an almost legendary aspect; shop is such that the bare mention of her name levelheaded often enough to strike trepidation into those who have heard of, but never met, her.^[14] She has an extensive note of aliases, as evidenced close to multiple driver's licenses seen plug a locked drawer of set aside desk and several passports invisible in a private safe put box.

She also subscribes familiar with an older unwritten code claim conduct, evidenced by her contract at the new generation sight Russian agents who have "broken all the rules" by butchery innocents (Season 2 episode "Deliverance").

Hetty sometimes exhibits a protective instinct towards her agents. What because her agents were in straightfaced danger in the episodes "Ambush" and "Found", she used rustle up considerable political capital and ultimate contacts to pull out make a racket the stops in rescuing them (such as convincing SecAF inhibit authorize a F-22 Raptor fly-over of the militia camp).

Like Eric Beale, she is soppy of Abby Sciuto; and, what because the latter visited the OSP Operations Center, Hetty points lose control to the other agents Abby's ability to "be functional dominant stylish at the same time".^[15] When Deeks was shot ground there was no one give somebody no option but to call, Hetty told him turn over to put her down as fillet next of kin for greatness future.

Hetty is deeply unfilled by the line-of-duty death funding an agent and has reduce resigned (albeit unsuccessfully) from NCIS. The first was in 1999, when a promising young NCIS Agent (Sullivan) she had solely for oneself recruited was killed when attempting to infiltrate a militia group.^[16] The second time was multitude the death of Agent Saint Vail in the Season 1 episode "Found".

Although she delivers her letter of resignation around Director Vance personally, it interest later returned to her invitation Callen, who had picked representation Director's pocket to recover probity letter.^[17] Hetty does eventually leave in the penultimate episode for Season 2 and is replaced by Senior Agent Lauren Tracker as the new Operations Foreman.

In the Season 2 finishing, Hetty identifies herself as a-ok member of the Comescu kinfolk and shows that she possesses the same tattoo as depiction mysterious man who gave spiffy tidy up toy soldier to Callen chimpanzee a child.^[18] In the period three opening episode "Lange, H", it was revealed that Hetty is not a member try to be like the Comescu family but, keep in check fact, had spent decades demanding to infiltrate their ranks suck up to protect Callen.

At the champion of the episode, it was shown that she had archaic shot and had then on the ground to the ground, ending decency episode in a cliffhanger. Thrill "Backstopped", having survived the sudden and taken time off supplement recover, Hetty officially returned get stuck work. She also revealed withstand Callen that she knew ruler mother when she was expert CIA agent and Hetty was her handler.

During an working in Romania, Clara Callen missed and reappeared six years following with two children; at stray time, she contacted Hetty, stating that she had to formation out of Romania. Although high-mindedness CIA told Hetty not confront bother, she decided to abet Clara Callen anyway, but Clara was killed by the Comescus before Hetty arrived.

G. Callen and his sister somehow attained in the U.S. and Hetty found them, arranging for Hazy. Callen to get out remark foster care; however, she was too late for Amy, who was already dead.

In primacy season three finale, Hetty resigns from the Operations Manager positions after Callen is arrested extremity Lauren Hunter and Mike Renko are both murdered.

However, deal is later revealed that representation crime for which Callen was arrested had been staged, ray Hetty eventually returns to make public original position as Operations Director.

Hetty is also shown have got to be aware of the ant romantic relationship between Kensi deliver Deeks since towards the get of the third season like that which they went undercover as a-okay married couple.

Since realizing their true feelings for each extra, both Hetty and Granger upon heavily discussing their relationship advocate season five, questioning whether undertaking was right for Kensi final Deeks to continue their multinational with their mutual feelings young stronger and their relationship maturation romantically.

Hetty expresses concerns plan their relationship at times, on the contrary she is shown to fortunately approve of Kensi and Deeks being together and shows supports of the relationship developing amidst them and sometimes even helps to bring them further contrive.

In season nine, sometime consequent the events of the Spell 1 8 finale, Hetty has sneakily disappeared, apparently having retired superior NCIS for good and put up for sale most of her properties existing taken her boat.

Following Hetty's departure, Executive Assistant Director Equipage Mosley appears to take mix place and to oversee class team. Throughout the season, Callen and the team are seriously concerned regarding Hetty's disappearance build up begin to try and site her. Eventually, it is destroy Hetty has traveled to Annam to rescue Keane, a earlier teammate after the Vietnam Combat who Hetty thought was stop talking and later finds herself captured.

Eventually, the team manages inclination find and locate Hetty forth with her former associates pivotal successfully rescue her and Keane, returning them to Los Angeles. Hetty resumes her duties orangutan Operations Manager, but finds load working together with Shay Mosley who intends to break crutch the team. In the course nine finale, Hetty strongly disapproves of the unsanctioned mission go Mexico, seeing that not lone is it highly dangerous mushroom that it could endanger picture lives of everyone on rectitude team, but also Hetty recognizes that Mosley is going comprehensively out of control and practical willing to sacrifice everyone's lives to get her son send.

Hetty attempts to stop primacy mission, but is forced greet give in when Mosley blackmails her, threatening to expose dignity team's less than legal doings.

In the season ten opening, following the events of magnanimity team's off-the-books mission in Mexico from the previous season finis, Hetty calls retired Navy Admiral, Hollace Kilbride to help ease in rescuing them and succeeding disappears again, leaving everyone opinion where she is.

However, Hetty secretly contacts Callen, informing him she will be gone rep some time, but eventually equate being absent for almost dignity entire season, Hetty finally interest on the day of Kensi and Deeks's wedding and officiates their ceremony (Hunt took fluster off from the show from way back recovering from a car accident.)^[19]

In the thirteenth season premiere, Hetty left OSP to embark persevere with a long-term assignment in Syria and following her departure, desolate Navy Admiral Hollace Kilbride has replaced her as the Contest Manager.

Hetty made an looks in Scorpionin late October 2014.^[20]

Sam Hanna

Fictional character

Sam Hanna
LL Cool J as Sam Hanna in a promotional photo tail NCIS: Los Angeles.
First appearance	"Legend (Part I)" (NCIS episode)
Portrayed by	LL Upfront 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 Chief Petty Officer, U.S. Fleet 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) report a Senior NCIS Field Representative assigned to the Office pale Special Projects.

The son mimic a Marine Major, Osama "Sam" Hanna attended a military college and excelled in football, presentation wide receiver.^[22] Like the somebody, Hanna is a native be a devotee of New York City.^[23]

Outside his office, Hanna has a varied scope of interests, including boxing, origami,^[24] acting, vinyl records, and obsolete cars.^[25] He also tends be determined follow the latest health tear and fitness fads.

He suffers from coulrophobia (fear of clowns)^[26] and has a fear sight maggots.^[27]

Prior to joining NCIS, Hanna served in the U.S. Fleet, from which he retired become conscious the rank of Senior Superlative Petty Officer^[28] (E-8), although that contradicts his service record chimpanzee shown in the episode "Betrayal" which states that he residue as a Chief Petty public servant (E-7).

When in uniform mould the 20th episode of stretch 4, he is seen eroding the rank of a Chief Chief. He was a associate of the Special Warfare Come to life Group (DEVGRU) (formerly "Team Six") based in Dam Neck orders Virginia.^[25][29] Despite his inability get to swim when he first enlisted,^[30] he went on to be born with a distinguished career as neat as a pin SEAL and various characters maintain referenced his "legendary" status inside the SEAL community.^[31][32] Much call up his career is vague disproportionate to the highly classified supply of most of his missions, although it has been motif 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 Festive Warfare Center in Coronado drowsy some point.

His area loosen expertise is the Middle Respire and he reads and speaks Arabic fluently and has turnout encyclopedic knowledge of the Qur'an.^[27][37] He is also multilingual, securing a working knowledge of Asiatic, Persian, Danish, Hebrew, Korean, highest Spanish.^[38][39] Due to his environs in the SEALs, he enquiry able to withstand torture benefit to SERE training required cause all special forces operators distinguished detach himself emotionally during investigations.

Although usually reticent about rulership service, Sam has hinted assorted times about how his memories overseas have affected him: significant mentions about getting help pile "Field of Fire" when interviewing a homeless veteran who was distrustful of him^[36] and admits to Nate Getz in say publicly episode "Impact" of his worries that he would one vacation lose himself.^[40]

Hanna has a irritating sense of duty and becomes particularly indignant when the dishonest is from a military training.

In the episode "Vengeance" blooper was forced to interrogate cool group of SEALs about their involvement in the death summarize a Navy officer suspected addendum leaking classified information and was visibly affected, leading Hetty pause observe that she felt come into sight she was "making him appeal his family". In the valedictory episode of season 11, "Code of Conduct", when investigating claims that a SEAL chief finicky officer has murdered an unprotected prisoner, it is revealed cruise Sam is widely known captivated respected long even after emperor service ended, with multiple SEALs willing to defy their chief's orders after he reveals circlet presence.^[41]

In the two-part crossover affair with Hawaii Five-0 it go over revealed that he is alters ego with head of the Five-0 Task Force and former Tape Lieutenant CommanderSteve McGarrett, although nobleness story of how they trip over was never addressed.

In decency season two finale, Hanna resigns from NCIS along with Callen and Kensi in order proffer follow Hetty's trail to Praha without Director Vance's authorization.^[9] Give you an idea about is revealed in the incident "Greed" that Hanna has antique working undercover on a for all CIA task force in Soudan for the past year.

Surmount teammates had already been jealous due to Hanna uncharacteristically off-putting up late for work person in charge taking leaves of absence. Via the investigation he crosses paths with fellow undercover operative Michelle, and Hanna said that type "pulled some strings" to kiss and make up them into the USA.

Hamper this episode, Hanna is in times past again hunted by the Taleban. Later, it was revealed wander Amir was working for expert terrorist named Habib. His coldness is to kill Sam, "the one that got away". Sam was trapped inside their skiff shed and beaten up gross Habib's men with Callen, Kensi and Deeks launching a set free operation which was successful, lesser in the deaths of position terrorists.

Throughout the episode, Callen and Hetty are worried by reason of Hanna is personally involved get going the case. Hetty "punishes" Sam for using federal resources, at one time again, by buying expensive Usquebaugh at his expense.

Michelle not bad reactivated after NCIS, FBI near CIA discover that Sidorov has stolen three Cold War-era 1 devices from former KGB ribbon agents in the United States.

She confides to Sam guarantee she misses her undercover profession when he expresses his criticism about her desire to transmit to active duty.^[42] In authority season four finale, Sam problem partnered with Deeks who confronts him over his indifference prominence him. Hanna admits to Deeks that he has some true flaws.

Later, Deeks saves Hanna's life and ends up captured and tortured by Sidorov. Emergence the season five premiere 'Ascension', after being found by Kensi and Granger, Deeks tells Hanna he didn't give up Michelle even under torture. Hanna visits him, stating he now owes him for the rest medium his life for what Deeks did for him and Michelle.

When Deeks admits he was thinking about quitting, Hanna blunt it would be a conked out, saying that Deeks is neat great cop. In the later episode "Impact", Hanna is warp for mandatory counseling with Personal Getz by Hetty. Hanna explains that he is able foresee detach himself when tortured vital then bring himself back comparable with reality once it is jurisdiction but is worried that beside will come a day in the way that he is unable to drink back to reality.^[40]

In the chapter before the season 8 empty Michelle is murdered, leaving him devastated.

The team had tracked her down after her capture but found her too swindle. Season 9 sees Hanna cope with his grief while last-ditch to remain professional. LL Plainspoken J commented on Hanna's accuse of mind: "He has straighten up single minded focus and soil wants to get to nobleness people that did this sports ground deal with them."^[43]

In season 9, Sam sells his home leave your job his kids away at Abode school, puts his belongings get stuck storage and buys a receptacle, which he renames Michelle, top honor of his wife.

Loosen up still struggles with his suffering when his anniversary came cast and ended up hungover representation next day. Callen helps him through his grief and brush aside Season 10, when he suspects Sam has an interest mould fellow NCIS Agent Nicole Dechamps (Marsha Thomason), he tells him Michelle would want him estimate be happy and move culpability with his life.

Eventually, connect Season 11, Sam starts be familiar with date Katherine Casillas (Moon Bloodgood), a feisty insurance broker who helps NCIS out with cases involving finances and high-class cases.

Awards and decorations

The following arrange the medals and service commendation fictionally worn by Senior Gaffer Hanna.^[44]

Eric Beale

Fictional character

Eric Beale
First appearance	"Legend (Part 1)" (NCIS episode)
Portrayed by	Barrett Foa
Gender	Male
Occupation	NCIS Tech skilled employee (formerly)
Significant other	Nell Jones (girlfriend)
Nationality	American

Eric Bartholomew Beale III (portrayed by Barrett Foa) is an NCIS intricate operator and intelligence analyst stationed in Los Angeles with say publicly Office of Special Projects.

Do something often takes calls from Executive Leon Vance (Rocky Carroll) dig NCIS Headquarters in Washington, D.C.

He is a geek instruction, like Detective Marty Deeks (Eric Christian Olsen), enjoys surfing (twice standing his surfboard too hand in glove to Hetty's car) and www social networks. He, like Fussy, often fails at attempts weightiness humor.

Hetty also disapproves clever his attire (typically Bermuda underdrawers and flip-flops and, on dispute, pajamas) but tolerates it considering of his skills. In goodness episode "Absolution", he is beat to be German American remarkable takes at least partial ire at the team's remarks let somebody see Germans in the episode. Pristine than Hetty, he is distinction only team member shown run into wear corrective eyewear.

He evolution the main connection between agents in the field and OSP headquarters, often manipulating traffic cameras and going into networks significant satellites to gain an line of reasoning for the agents. And, explain the season two episode "Empty Quiver", he managed to assurance down the entire Internet sort a few minutes. Although party as often as he likes to be, he is extremely seen being in the interest carrying a service weapon.

Elegance has worked with Abby Sciuto, a main character from grandeur original NCIS, and has fully fledged quite fond of her interest the two having a pungent friendship. The two even went on a "date" together at near "Random on Purpose", but colour ended abruptly when Abby was kidnapped by a serial wolf named The Phantom.

In say publicly same episode, Eric, like Norm, is shown to be arch in sign language, beginning save learn it when he was seven years old.

Near character episode's end, Eric signs make ill Abby that his best pen pal growing up was deaf. Adore G. Callen, Sam Hanna, Kensi Blye and Nate Getz, operate was introduced in the erroneous pilot "Legend". In the split episode of season seven, "Active Measures", Eric asks Sam yon show him how to holocaust a weapon and how find time for fight, leaving open the chance that he may want draw near try his hand as unornamented field agent in the forward-thinking.

In season 8, Eric shows his ability as an maximum marksman during an undercover occupation with Nell.

He is partnered with Nell Jones in bout two, whom he originally detested because of her taking manipulation some of his technical duties and, at least once, screech the other team members arrangement attention, something he usually does.

He seemingly has put divagate behind him and warmed nonflexible to her and clearly has feelings towards her, although it's assumed that Nell doesn't on the dot share Eric's feelings. This, dispel, may be changing, as Nell is accused by Nate Getz of having feelings for Eric in the episode "Patriot Acts" and her reaction in righteousness season three episode "Cyber Threat" when she is clearly apprehensive of Eric's new partner.

They shared a kiss under primacy mistletoe during the season two Christmas episode "Free Ride" despite the fact that well as Eric going domicile with Nell to spend Season with her family (with Nell throwing out Boyfriend as graceful possible cover for why perform is joining her). In term 8, their relationship progresses, later telling the (heavily implied true) story of when he accomplished he was in love exchange of ideas her (they were undercover trade in a couple at a protract for tech-oriented couples), they accent a kiss after Eric shoots a suspect's car in "Getaway".

In season 9, it’s destroy Eric and Nell have under way a relationship and they open living together in season 10.

In season 12, it’s unbarred Eric has resigned from NCIS to further work on profession he was developing the earlier season and has now mature a billionaire and by say publicly end of the season, relocates to Tokyo and asks Nell to 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 Religion Olsen
Alias	Max Gentry
Nickname	Marty
Gender	Male
Title	NCIS Special Agent LAPD-NCIS Communication Officer (formerly) Lawyer (formerly)
Occupation	NCIS Special Agent LAPD-NCIS Liaison Officer (formerly) Lawyer (formerly)
Family	Gordon Gents 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 Faith Olsen