In the world of TV auditions, it’s not unusual for actors to face unexpected challenges. For Cote de Pablo, vying for a role on NCIS presented an unanticipated obstacle: co-star Michael Weatherly.
As an established figure on the show, Weatherly’s unpredictable behavior caught de Pablo off guard during their screen test. His antics were so antagonistic that it led her to believe he might be undermining her chances to get on the show.
‘NCIS’ star Cote de Pablo thought Michael Weatherly was sabotaging her screen test
When de Pablo auditioned for NCIS, she did so alongside Michael Weatherly, an original cast member.
In a 2009 chat with Entertainment Weekly, de Pablo shared that their first impressions of each other were polarizing. She perceived Weatherly as lacking professionalism, while he saw her as complex and challenging.
Despite his established role in NCIS, Weatherly took an unpredictable approach with the newcomer during the tryout.
As an established figure on the show, Weatherly’s unpredictable behavior caught de Pablo off guard during their screen test. His antics were so antagonistic that it led her to believe he might be undermining her chances to get on the show.
‘NCIS’ star Cote de Pablo thought Michael Weatherly was sabotaging her screen test
When de Pablo auditioned for NCIS, she did so alongside Michael Weatherly, an original cast member.
In a 2009 chat with Entertainment Weekly, de Pablo shared that their first impressions of each other were polarizing. She perceived Weatherly as lacking professionalism, while he saw her as complex and challenging.
Despite his established role in NCIS, Weatherly took an unpredictable approach with the newcomer during the tryout.
- 8/15/2023
- by Perry Carpenter
- Showbiz Cheat Sheet
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