{"id":54591,"date":"2023-05-23T18:02:53","date_gmt":"2023-05-23T22:02:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/?p=54591"},"modified":"2023-05-23T18:02:53","modified_gmt":"2023-05-23T22:02:53","slug":"ll-cool-j-to-join-ncis-hawaii-as-recurring-guest-star-reprising-his-role-as-sam-hanna-from-ncis-los-angeles","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/2023\/05\/23\/ll-cool-j-to-join-ncis-hawaii-as-recurring-guest-star-reprising-his-role-as-sam-hanna-from-ncis-los-angeles\/","title":{"rendered":"LL Cool J to Join &#8220;NCIS: Hawai&#8217;i&#8221; as Recurring Guest Star, Reprising His Role as Sam Hanna from &#8220;NCIS: Los Angeles&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-54592\" src=\"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/LL-Cool-J-to-Join-NCIS-Hawaii.webp\" alt=\"\" width=\"666\" height=\"353\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/LL-Cool-J-to-Join-NCIS-Hawaii.webp 666w, https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/LL-Cool-J-to-Join-NCIS-Hawaii-300x159.webp 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 666px) 100vw, 666px\" \/>LL COOL J made a surprise cameo appearance tonight as Sam Hanna, reprising his role from NCIS: LOS ANGELES, on the season two finale of NCIS: HAWAI&#8217;I, which aired Monday, May 22 (10:00-11:00 PM, ET\/PT) on the CBS Television Network, and is available to stream live and on-demand on Paramount+*.<\/p>\n<p>LL COOL J will join the series as a recurring guest star in the upcoming third season of NCIS: HAWAI&#8217;I.<\/p><div id=\"morty-3636149808\" class=\"morty-content\"><script async src=\"\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-4937602850188786\" crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script><ins class=\"adsbygoogle\" style=\"display:block; text-align:center;\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-4937602850188786\" \ndata-ad-slot=\"5227734695\" \ndata-ad-layout=\"in-article\"\ndata-ad-format=\"fluid\" data-full-width-responsive=\"true\"><\/ins>\n<script> \n(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); \n<\/script>\n<\/div>\n<p>In the season two finale, when Jane Tennant (Vanessa Lachey) and Kate Whistler (Tori Anderson) are attacked under fire in Venezuela, they receive assistance from Sam Hanna (LL COOL J), who made his way over from Morocco.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;All of us at NCIS: HAWAI&#8217;I have been huge fans of LL COOL J for years and couldn&#8217;t be more thrilled or honored to be adding his spectacular talent to our ohana for season three,&#8221; said executive producers Matt Bosack, Jan Nash and Christopher Silber.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;One of the most beautiful things about working on NCIS: HAWAI&#8217;I is the show&#8217;s ability to bring the franchise together. 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