Vanessa Lachey to Star in NCIS: Hawaii as Franchise's First Female Lead: 'Let's Get to Work!'
People
4/30/2021
NCIS leading lady.
NCIS: Hawaii, making her the first female lead in the long-running franchise,
Lachey will play Jane Tennant, the first woman to be named the Special Agent in charge of NCIS Pearl Harbor.
"A woman in a male-dominated profession, she's thrived in a system that's pushed back every step of the way through equal parts confidence and strategy," her character description reads, according to the outlet. "She's also a mother raising her children mostly on her own and has to balance her duty to her kids and her country."