Pauley Perrette surprises fans with a reunion photo – but it’s not what you think!
"Former 'NCIS' star enjoys concert with Brian Dietzen and 'Criminal Minds' actress Kirsten Vangsness, sparking fan excitement.
Former “NCIS” star Pauley Perrette delighted fans with a recent Instagram post showcasing a joyful reunion – but it wasn’t quite the “NCIS” comeback everyone expected.
Perrette, known for her iconic role as Abby Sciuto, shared a photo from a Sarah McLachlan concert at the Hollywood Bowl, where she posed alongside Brian Dietzen (Jimmy Palmer on “NCIS”) and Kirsten Vangsness (Penelope Garcia on “Criminal Minds”). The caption playfully read, “NO CRIME WAS COMMITTED HERE! just me and @briankdietzen and @kirstenvangsness at the @hollywoodbowl seeing the Amazing Icon @officialsarahmclachlan just beautiful.”
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The post sparked a wave of excitement among fans, who flooded the comments with heart emojis and messages of love.
A New Chapter for Perrette
While this reunion may not be the full-fledged “NCIS” reunion fans have dreamed of, it’s a heartwarming glimpse into Perrette’s life after leaving the show in 2017. Known for her colorful personality, Perrette continues to rock a vibrant rainbow hairstyle and seems to be embracing life outside of acting.
Since her departure from “NCIS” and the cancellation of her sitcom “Broke” in 2020, Perrette has focused on personal pursuits and charity work. She has been vocal about her retirement from acting, stating in 2020 tweet:
“I finally and happily retired! And this is what I was looking forward to. My rules in life now are ‘if my [rescue dogs] don’t care, it’s cool! I only answer to God and animals and plants now. WOOT!!!”
Still Making a Difference
Though she may have stepped back from the spotlight, Perrette remains active on social media, sharing glimpses of her life with fans. She continues to make appearances at charity events, most recently supporting the Los Angeles LGBT center.