Maria Bello, renowned for her role as Special Agent Jack Sloane on CBS’s “NCIS,” bid farewell midway through the 18th season as her three-year contract concluded. In an emotional Instagram post, she expressed gratitude for her time on the show, highlighting cherished camaraderie and dedication. Bello hinted at upcoming ventures, including writing and producing the film “The Woman King” with Viola Davis and a pilot project set in Haiti. While her exit stirred nostalgia among fans, the introduction of new cast members ensures the show’s continued success. As Bello ventures into new pursuits, her admirers eagerly anticipate her future endeavors and celebrate her impactful portrayal of Jack Sloane.