Sean Murray, known for his role as the lovable Timothy McGee on NCIS, has always been candid about his experiences on the show. In a recent interview, Murray shared his heartfelt thoughts about his former co-star Pauley Perrette, who played forensic scientist Abby Sciuto until her departure in 2018.
Murray and Perrette worked closely together for over 15 seasons, creating a sibling-like dynamic between McGee and Abby that resonated deeply with fans. Reflecting on their time together, Murray expressed immense admiration for Perrette. “Pauley brought such energy and warmth to the set,” he said. “She’s one of the most genuine, kind-hearted people I’ve ever worked with.”
He also addressed the rumors and speculation surrounding her departure, emphasizing their continued friendship. “What people don’t always see is how much she truly cares about her co-workers and the fans. We’ve kept in touch, and I’ll always value the bond we built on NCIS.”
While fans still miss Abby’s presence on the show, Murray’s words serve as a reminder of the lasting friendships formed behind the scenes. For many, the chemistry between McGee and Abby remains one of the highlights of NCIS’s early seasons, a testament to the actors’ real-life camaraderie.