Cote de Pablo
Cote de Pablo rose to fame as Special Agent Ziva David in "NCIS", captivating audiences with her intelligence and strength.
TV Actress
November 12, 1979
Scorpio
45
Santiago, Chile
Cote de Pablo, born MarÃa José de Pablo Fernández on November 12, 1979, is a Chilean-American actress who has captivated audiences with her remarkable talent and charisma. Her journey began in Santiago, Chile, where she was raised with a deep appreciation for the arts.
Cote’s passion for dance led her to pursue formal training at the New World School of the Arts in Miami, Florida. Her exceptional talent caught the attention of casting directors, and she made her television debut in 2000. However, it was her portrayal of Special Agent Ziva David in the hit CBS series “NCIS” that propelled her to stardom.
Ziva David, the intelligent and fearless Mossad officer, became an iconic character, earning Cote critical acclaim and a dedicated fan base. Her performance garnered numerous award nominations, including an ALMA Award and an Imagen Award.
Beyond “NCIS,” Cote has showcased her versatility in various films, including “The 33” and “The Dovekeepers.” Her ability to embody diverse roles with depth and authenticity has solidified her status as a versatile actress.
Cote’s talent has not gone unnoticed, as she has received numerous accolades throughout her career. Her commitment to her craft and her dedication to charitable causes, such as supporting the National Center for Missing & Exploited Children, have made her an inspiration to many.
Beyond her professional achievements, Cote is known for her fluency in Spanish and English, her love for dance, and her passion for traveling. She has visited over 30 countries and is an ardent advocate for animal rights, actively supporting animal shelters and rescue organizations.
Cote de Pablo’s journey is a testament to her unwavering talent, hard work, and dedication. Her ability to captivate audiences with her performances has made her a beloved figure in the entertainment industry, leaving an indelible mark on the hearts of fans worldwide.