Kelly Dietzen has confirmed that her husband, Brian Dietzen, is stepping away from acting. Best known for playing Dr. Jimmy Palmer on NCIS, Brian has been a fan favorite for years, but it seems he’s ready to move on to a new chapter in his life.

Kelly shared the news in a heartfelt message, expressing her support for his decision. While she didn’t go into detail about his future plans, she hinted that he wants to focus on writing and producing rather than being in front of the camera. Brian has already contributed to NCIS as a writer, so this shift may not come as a complete surprise to longtime fans.

Although his departure marks the end of an era, viewers can take comfort in knowing that Brian will still be involved in storytelling. Many fans have expressed their gratitude for his years on NCIS and are eager to see what he does next.