Former NCIS star Pauley Perrette recently opened up about her decision not to return to acting, despite stepping away from the spotlight four years ago. Perrette, who portrayed fan-favorite forensic scientist Abby Sciuto for 15 seasons, explained that after years in the industry, sheβs found peace in her post-acting life. She shared that her retirement has allowed her to focus on personal growth and engage in charity work, which has become a central part of her life.
Perrette’s departure from acting has surprised many, given her success and popularity, but she emphasized that she has no regrets. In her candid reflections, she stated that her decision was rooted in the need for self-care and stepping back from the intensity of Hollywood. Now, sheβs enjoying her newfound freedom and dedicating her time to causes that are close to her heart, showing that there’s life after the limelight.