Pauley Perrette never wants to return to NCIS – but all fans should celebrate the reason

From 2003 to 2018, Pauley Perrette was a fan favorite in the hit series NCIS Abby Sciuto to see. The actress gave up the role of forensic scientist because she is said to have had problems on set, especially with co-star Mark Harmon.

In recent years, Perrette has spoken publicly about how she probably never wants to return to her old job. Now she gave a new interview in which she explained again why she is much happier today.

Pauley Perrette has been living a better life since leaving NCIS

Speaking exclusively to HELLO! magazine, the former NCIS star explained that her previous job was like a drug that allowed her to escape from real life:

There is no drug I have ever taken that has worked as well as acting. What you’re looking for in substance abuse is escape. But With acting you can escape into 1,000 different thingswithout almost killing yourself. Acting is a total drug!

Watch a trailer for the new NCIS series about young Gibbs here:

Perrette now only works behind the camera as a producer of documentaries. This work allows her to continue to fully explore reality and stay true to her true self without ever having to pretend:

That’s why I only watch documentaries, I want the truth. If I became an actress again, I would do this Losing the life of true authenticity that I live 100 percent.
Podcast: Was NCIS destroyed by a dog bite?

7 years ago, a scandal rocked the crime series NCIS: The main actor’s dog bit a crew member. A years-long mud fight began.

The incident started a chain of events that ended with one of the show’s most important stars leaving the series. In the podcast we explain what exactly happened between the bite and the exit.