Caleb Foote Teases About Staying Fit for 'NCIS: Origins' Role

Actor Caleb Foote, who portrays NIS agent Bernard "Randy" Randolph in NCIS: Origins, shared insights about his character's physique during season 1. Foote mentioned feeling liberated to embrace his muscular appearance after a notable scene in episode 8.

In the scene, Randy displayed his fit body in a tank top and boxers during a motel stay with partner Leroy Jethro Gibbs. Foote expressed gratitude for being cast as a jacked character despite initially auditioning for a nerd role.

NCIS: Origins, a spinoff of NCIS, features familiar characters in its storyline. Foote, already muscular before landing the role, humorously mentioned the surprise of his ripped physique being acknowledged on set.

Cast Dynamics and Character Development

As the portrayal of Randy's physicality gains attention, Foote hinted at more revealing scenes to come in future episodes. The cast, including Austin Stowell, who plays Leroy Gibbs, discussed maintaining fitness levels for the show during gym sessions.

Exploring Themes and Personal Connections

Stowell emphasized the importance of mental health discussions prompted by the series, sharing his personal experiences with grief during filming. Foote teased upcoming developments in Randy's character, reflecting on the joy of embodying a strong persona on screen.