Linda Hunt, the actress who plays Hetty on NCIS: Los Angeles, stands at 4 feet and 9 inches tall due to dwarfism. She has openly discussed facing teasing and challenges due to her height while growing up.
Hetty’s absence from NCIS: Los Angeles during Season 10 raised questions among fans. However, it was revealed that Linda Hunt took time away from the show to heal from a car accident. In a statement released by TV Line, she expressed gratitude for the fans’ love and mentioned her intention to return later in the season.
Linda Hunt has portrayed Hetty Lange since 2009, making her debut in the episode “Identity.” Despite occasional absences due to health reasons, she has been a significant part of the show’s cast.
