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Brian Dietzen is an American actor who has played the supporting role of Dr. Jimmy Palmer on NCIS since 2004. In 2012, he was promoted to a series regular at the beginning of the show's tenth season.
Brian Dietzen. Actor: From Justin to Kelly. Hailing from Colorado, Brian Dietzen made his big-screen debut alongside Kelly Clarkson and Justin Guarini in From Justin to Kelly (2003) . He graduated with a BFA, majoring in acting, the University of Colorado at Boulder.
- January 1, 1
- 1.83 m
- Barrington, Illinois, USA
- Actor, Writer, Producer
Feb 28, 2022 · The actor, who plays Dr. Jimmy Palmer on the long-running series, reveals how he suffered a stroke, had a hole in his heart and wrote a new episode during the pandemic. He also shares how he used Apple Watch and Siri to call for help and how he decided to stay on NCIS.
Nov 2, 2022 · Learn about Brian Dietzen's life and career, from his childhood passion for theater and drums to his long-running role as Jimmy Palmer on NCIS. Find out how he landed the part, what he did before and after the show, and who he married and has children with.
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NCIS star Brian Dietzen's life and career unpacked. From his early childhood in Colorado to finding fame as Dr. Jimmy Palmer, and starting a family of his own in LA, here's what you need to know.
Feb 19, 2024 · Dietzen, who plays McCallum's protégé on the crime series, shares how he spoke to the late actor on his birthday and co-wrote a special episode to honor his legacy. He says they wanted to celebrate McCallum's life and work, not just mourn his loss.
Feb 28, 2022 · The actor, who plays the lab tech on the long-running crime drama, shares how he fulfilled his dream of writing for the show after a stroke and how his character has grown over 19 seasons. He also reveals his co-writer, his co-star Diona Reasonover, and his personal connection to the story.