NCIS: Hawaii has found its lead.
Vanessa Lachey has been tapped to headline the latest spinoff in the years-long franchise, becoming the first female lead in one of its shows.
Lachey will play Jane Tennant, the first female Special Agent in Charge of NCIS Pearl.
Tennant and her team will “balance duty to family and country, while investigating high-stakes crimes involving military personnel, national security and the mysteries of the island itself,” according to CBS.
Matt Bosack (Seal Team) wrote the pilot along with NCIS: New Orleans‘ Jan Nash and Chris Silber.
All three will are also attached as EPs, while Larry Teng will direct and EP.
Lachey is well-known as a host on TV screens, but she has acted in several projects, including Hawaii Five-0, Dads, and BH90210.
She also appeared on Dancing With the Stars Season 25 as a contestant and is a co-host on Netflix's breakout dating series,...
Vanessa Lachey has been tapped to headline the latest spinoff in the years-long franchise, becoming the first female lead in one of its shows.
Lachey will play Jane Tennant, the first female Special Agent in Charge of NCIS Pearl.
Tennant and her team will “balance duty to family and country, while investigating high-stakes crimes involving military personnel, national security and the mysteries of the island itself,” according to CBS.
Matt Bosack (Seal Team) wrote the pilot along with NCIS: New Orleans‘ Jan Nash and Chris Silber.
All three will are also attached as EPs, while Larry Teng will direct and EP.
Lachey is well-known as a host on TV screens, but she has acted in several projects, including Hawaii Five-0, Dads, and BH90210.
She also appeared on Dancing With the Stars Season 25 as a contestant and is a co-host on Netflix's breakout dating series,...
- 4/30/2021
- by Paul Dailly
- TVfanatic
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