Is Leroy Jethro Gibbs Leaving NCIS For Good? Here’s the latest news from one of the most-loved military TV series!

Leroy Jethro Gibbs is an American fictional character who appears on the CBS TV series, NCIS.

The term NCIS stands for Naval Criminal Investigative Service that consisted of special agents who serves the plotline.

NCIS has been around for more than 19 seasons and Leroy has garnered much love from the viewers throughout these years.

As of today, Leroy portraying actor, Mark Harmon has bid his farewell to the show for his own good.

Stay tuned to know the reason behind his goodbye.

Is Leroy Jethro Gibbs Leaving NCIS For Good?

Leroy Jethro Gibbs is not leaving NCIS instead it is his actor, Mark Harmon who has taken his step out of the show.

The character Leroy will be portrayed by another actor in due time while Mark will be saying goodbye to his acting career due to his poor health condition.

“I’m not going back, Tim.” After 19 seasons, Mark Harmon has left #NCIS. Here’s how Gibbs’ goodbye played out, and what led to the star’s exit in Episode 4.

— TVLine.com (@TVLine) October 12, 2021

The news has broken many hearts as Mark’s work on NCIS had left a legendary mark in the TV industry.

Mark, a multi-talented actor, producer, director, voice actor was a football quarterback. However, he will still be staying as an executive member of the series.

Since the 1970s, Mark has been praised for his versatile character portrayal in the industry.

Considering Mark’s role as the main character, Leroy in the show, he has made a big impact on the audience.

 Mark Harmon Heart Attack & Health Update

Mark Harmon, the elderly actor’s health condition has been speculated to be a lot worse though he has not talked about it in the public.

Netizens say that he may have suffered from severe health conditions like a heart attack or stroke.

The rumors of him leaving NCIS had started way back but Mark managed to come around for 4 episodes of this season. Mark had been with NCIS from the very first since 2003.

Meet Leroy Jethro Gibbs Wife And Family

Leroy Jethro Gibbs, the main character of NCIS has a twisted family background. He had four wives in the past, he divorced three wives while his first wife, Shannon was killed.

Mark Harmon Exits #NCIS After 19 Seasons — And Here Are the Best Moments From Gibbs’ Goodbye Episode

— TVLine.com (@TVLine) October 12, 2021

He has divorced Dianne, Rebecca, and Stephanie, while he had also been linked with other romantic relationships throughout many seasons.

Gibbs shares a great bond with the forensic psychologist Jack Sloane for which many of his colleagues think he may have ‘a a thing’ for her.

The two shared a kiss in the eighth episode of season 18 which was Sloane’s final episode.

Meanwhile, Mark in his real-life has been married to actress Pam Dawber since March 21, 1987. The two share two adult sons; Sean and Ty.

Sean had portrayed the role of young Gibbs back in the day. The Harmon family rarely makes public appearances as they tend to keep their family life away from the public eye.