After nearly two decades of portraying the beloved Dr. Jimmy Palmer on NCIS, actor Brian Dietzen has shared a heartfelt farewell to the show and its devoted fans.
In an emotional statement posted on social media, Dietzen expressed deep gratitude for his time on NCIS, reflecting on the countless memories and friendships he’s forged on set. He acknowledged the profound impact the show has had on his life and career, saying, “It’s been an honor to bring Dr. Palmer to life over the years. I am endlessly grateful for the opportunity to work alongside such a talented cast and crew, and to be part of a series that has resonated with viewers around the world.”
Dietzen’s portrayal of the quirky and endearing medical examiner made him a fan favorite. His character’s growth from a nervous newcomer to a trusted team member mirrored Dietzen’s own evolution as an actor throughout the show’s run.
As he steps away from NCIS, Dietzen is excited about new opportunities and challenges in his career. While he acknowledged the bittersweet nature of saying goodbye, he also shared his enthusiasm for the future.
Fans of NCIS have taken to social media to express their love and appreciation for Dietzen’s portrayal of Dr. Palmer, thanking him for his years of dedication and talent. While there is sadness at saying goodbye to a cherished character, there is also excitement for what lies ahead for the actor.
As Brian Dietzen embarks on the next chapter of his career, his contributions to NCIS will be fondly remembered. His talent, warmth, and humor have left an indelible mark on the show, and his presence will be greatly missed. Here’s to Brian Dietzen and the unforgettable legacy he leaves behind on NCIS.
