Did Emily Wickersham want to leave NCIS?

Emily Wickersham had chosen to leave the series, and it was thought it was for other opportunities. It turns out that expecting her first baby with her partner also played a part in the decision. She gave birth in December 2021.

Why did female leave NCIS?

Throughout Wickersham’s lengthy Instagram post, she doesn’t mention anything about why she chose to leave after Season 18 of “NCIS.” The most likely explanation is that she merely wanted to pursue other opportunities after playing the same character across eight seasons and 172 episodes.

Is Ellie coming back to NCIS?

Emily Wickersham is saying goodbye to NCIS! On Tuesday’s NCIS season 18 finale, Wickersham’s character, Ellie Bishop, left for a top secret undercover mission. ET can now confirm that she will not be returning next season. “We can confirm that Emily will not be returning next season,” a rep for NCIS tells ET.

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What is Emily Wickersham going to do?

Emily Wickersham has been enjoying a very different role since she left NCIS at the end of season 18 – she’s become a mom! The actress – who played agent Ellie Bishop – welcomed her first child, son Cassius, with her partner, actor James Badge Dale, on 30 December and has been basking in motherhood ever since.

Did Emily Wickersham want to leave NCIS?