Cote de Pablo, best known for her role as Ziva David on NCIS, recently confirmed something fans have long suspected about her former co-star Mark Harmon. Over the years, there have been rumors about the dynamic between the two stars on set, and Cote has finally opened up about her experience working with Mark, shedding light on their relationship.
In a recent interview, Cote revealed that Mark’s professionalism and work ethic were key factors in their successful partnership on the show. She spoke highly of his dedication to his role as Leroy Jethro Gibbs and how his commitment to the craft inspired everyone on set, including her. Fans of the long-running show will be thrilled to know that Cote’s admiration for Mark remains strong, despite her departure from NCIS in 2013.
However, Cote also hinted at some of the challenges she faced behind the scenes. While she didn’t delve into specifics, she acknowledged the tough atmosphere at times, particularly during the later seasons. Still, she emphasized the importance of maintaining respect and professionalism in any working environment, which she believes Mark exemplified.
Cote’s confirmation only reinforces what many had suspected over the years: that despite the ups and downs of filming, Mark Harmon’s influence and leadership on set played a significant role in shaping NCIS into the hit show it became. Fans are sure to appreciate the insights into their dynamic, as it adds another layer of appreciation for the legendary actors involved.
