In “NCIS,” Ziva David, portrayed by Cote de Pablo, captivated audiences as a formidable Mossad agent navigating a world where the line between truth and deception is often blurred. Throughout her time on the show, Ziva grappled with profound moral dilemmas and made significant sacrifices to protect both her team and her family.
Her departure in 2013 left a noticeable void in the series, but her brief return in 2019 revealed that Ziva had been concealing the truth to safeguard her daughter. Cote de Pablo’s portrayal made Ziva David one of the most cherished characters in “NCIS” history.