LL Cool J Joins Cast of "NCIS: Hawai’i" Season 3 as "NCIS: LA's" Sam Hanna
by Rosy Cordero
May 22, 2023


In a surprise move following the series finale of CBS’ "NCIS: Los Angeles", LL Cool J will reprise the role of Sam Hanna as a recurring guest star in Season 3 of "NCIS: Hawai’i". He first appeared tonight in the Season 2 finale of the Vanessa Lachey-led series.

In the episode titled “Dies Irae,” when Jane Tennant (Lachey) and Kate Whistler (Tori Anderson) are attacked under fire in Venezuela, they receive assistance from Sam, who made his way over from Morocco.

“All of us at NCIS: Hawai’i have been huge fans of LL Cool J for years and couldn’t be more thrilled or honored to be adding his spectacular talent to our ohana for season three,” executive producers Matt Bosack, Jan Nash and Christopher Silber said in a statement.

https://deadline.com/2023/05/ll-cool-sam-hanna-cast-ncis-hawaii-season-3-1235376371/

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