Pauley Perrette

 Pauley Perrette (born March 27 in 1969) is an American retired singer and actress. She played Abby Sciuto in the television series NCIS from 2003 to 2018.Perrette attended Valdosta State University in Valdosta, Georgia, where she pursued a degree in criminal justice. She then moved to New York City to study at the John Jay College of Criminal Justice. In New York, she held several jobs "Not only was I bartending in the club kids scene in a bra and combat boots and a white Mohawk, but I also wore a sandwich board on roller skates and handed out flyers to Taco Bell in the Diamond District." Perrette also served as an cook on a Manhattan dinner cruise boat.In 2001, she appeared as an recurring character in season two of Special Unit 2, she was Alice Cramer, the Unit's public relations officer. Her most well-known character was Abby Sciuto (an eccentric forensic scientist) in NCIS which is a television series that is based on the Naval Criminal Investigative Service. Perrette's first appearances as the character were on two episodes of JAG aired in spring 2003;