Brian Dietzen, Pauley Perrette’s co-star, recently addressed rumors about her return to NCIS in an interview. Despite conjecture sparked by a Twitter photo, Dietzen revealed that he had not heard anything concrete.

He revealed a script reference to Perrette’s character, but clarified that it did not confirm her return. Dietzen expressed delight at the possibilities, but said there were no specifics concerning her return.

Brian Dietzen, Pauley Perrette’s Former Ncis Co-star, Has Spoken Out About Her Possible Return.

Former NCIS co-star Brian Dietzen has addressed speculation about Pauley Perrette’s potential return to the show, but Perrette herself has confirmed she has no plans to do so.

Since leaving NCIS, Perrette did lead the NBC sitcom Broke, but it was canceled after one season, leading her to announce her retirement from acting in 2020.

Pauley Perrette recently revealed on Twitter that she had a stroke last year, among other difficult life circumstances, but stressed her resilience and appreciation. Following the revelation, fans have rallied to support her.