What Is Leroy Jethro Gibbs Real Name?
Mark Harmon plays the fictitious Leroy Jethro Gibbs, the main character who first appears in the CBS television series NCIS. He is a former Scout Sniper in the United States Marine Corps and a Naval Criminal Investigative Service special agent who leads a team. Gibbs is the team’s best marksman and is the most adept…
Mark Harmon plays the fictitious Leroy Jethro Gibbs, the main character who first appears in the CBS television series NCIS. He is a former Scout Sniper in the United States Marine Corps and a Naval Criminal Investigative Service special agent who leads a team. Gibbs is the team’s best marksman and is the most adept at handling tense standoffs; yet, he mainly relies on his other agents for technical forensics and background investigations.
The majority of the other main characters, including Timothy McGee and Nick Torres, as well as the members of his current and former teams Caitlin Todd (killed in the line of duty), Anthony DiNozzo (left to care for his recently discovered daughter), Ziva David (thought to have died after leaving NCIS, she was later found to have fled), Alexandra Quinn (left to care for her ailing mother), and Clayton Reeves (killed while on duty), are under his control (left to pursue humanitarian work in Afghanistan).
What Is Leroy Jethro Gibbs’s Real Name?
Leroy Jethro Gibbs’s real name is Mark Harmon. Gibbs was born on November 21, 1954, and was depicted as having grown up in Stillwater, Pennsylvania, in the episode “Heartland.”
