Emily Wickersham has finally opened up about her emotional departure from NCIS, leaving fans both heartbroken and nostalgic. The actress, who played Special Agent Ellie Bishop, admitted it wasn’t an easy decision to walk away from a role she loved deeply. In a recent interview, Emily shared that leaving the show felt like leaving a family, and she still misses her castmates every day.
She revealed that while she was ready for new challenges, the bond she built on set was something truly special. Emily thanked fans for their endless support over the years, saying their love made her time on NCIS unforgettable. Her words struck a chord with loyal viewers, many of whom took to social media to express how much they miss seeing her on screen.
Though she’s moved on to new projects, Emily reassured fans that NCIS will always hold a place in her heart. Her touching message has reminded everyone just how much impact she had on the show and why her absence is still felt so deeply today.