### Big News: New Actor Revealed for Young Leroy Jethro Gibbs in “NCIS: Origins”!
CBS drops bombshell casting announcement for the upcoming “NCIS” prequel series, “NCIS: Origins.” Austin Stowell takes on the iconic role of young Gibbs, succeeding Mark Harmon after nearly two decades as the original Gibbs.
Harmon’s departure in October 2021 marked the end of an era for the main “NCIS” character, but his presence will still be felt as he narrates and executive produces “NCIS: Origins.” The series delves into Gibbs’ early years, starting in 1991, a decade before the original show’s premiere.
Stowell, known for his roles in “The Hating Game,” “Bridge of Spies,” and Hulu’s “Catch-22,” joins the “NCIS” universe as the fledgling special agent stationed at NIS Camp Pendleton.
Excitement builds as fans eagerly anticipate Stowell’s portrayal of the beloved character. Stay tuned for more updates as the journey back to the origins of “NCIS” unfolds!
