Wilmer Valderrama

Emily Wickersham returned to NCIS as Ellie Bishop in the show's season 23 winter premiere, where her character seeks help from Nick Torres to clear her name. The episode reveals a past romantic connection between Bishop and Torres and explores their unresolved tensions. Wickersham and co-star Wilmer Valderrama discussed the reunion in an interview, highlighting Bishop's changes and Torres' loyalty to the team.