Diona Reasonover replaces Pauley Perrette as a lab technician

Reasonover, in the center, made his first appearance "NCIS" in "One Man's Trash" of Season 15. (Photo: CBS) [19659004] New NCIS Queen

On Wednesday, CBS announced that the recurring guest star Diona Reasonover will join the full-time casting as a new medical examiner in Season 16, which is entered into production this week . cast member Pauley Perrette, who left the series in May

Reasonover, 26, debuted as Kasie Hines, a graduate student and trained forensic pathologist Dr. Donald "Ducky" (David McCallum) ) met while teaching in New York, in a three-episode guest arc that began in March. Although he initially hired him to serve as an assistant for a book project on past cases, he eventually brought her back to Washington when one of those cases was reopened. After the resignation of Abby (Perrette), Gibbs (Mark Harmon) hires her as a temporary replacement. This transaction is now permanent.

Reasonover's actor credits include "Transparent" from Amazon and the TBS barber comedy "Clipped" and Hulu's "Future Man." She also wrote for Hulu's political journal "I Love You America", with Sarah Silverman and TruTV's "Adam Ruins Everything" .

A native of Detroit, he studied at Oberlin College in Ohio City Hollywood and Upright Citizens Brigade, where she starred Rihanna, Nicki Minaj, two "Real Housewives" of Atlanta and one of his idols show. -biz, Whoopi Goldberg.

Reasonover comes two months after Perrette claimed that the network had silenced her to explain the exact reason for leaving after 15 years, alluding to a crime being involved. She also stated that "multiple physical assaults" occurred but did not directly relate to the show or the network.

In a series of tweets, Perrette said that she had been trying to protect the show's team and their jobs. false stories spreading about her and blaming a very powerful "advertising machine" to keep her silent. "

CBS Television Studios later stated to have worked with Perrette to rectify an unspecified set of "concern" that she brought to the scene. last year.

"Pauley Perrette had a great run on NCIS and us" The statement said, "More than a year ago, Pauley came to see us with a concern in the workplace. We are committed to providing a safe working environment for all of our shows. "

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