Maria Elena Bello

 Maria Elena Bello (born April 18th 1967) is an American actress as well as a producer and writer. Permanent Midnight (1998), Payback (1999), Coyote Ugly ((2000), The Cooler (3), A History of Violence (2004), The Mummy: Tomb of the Dragon Emperor (2009), Grown Ups (2010) and Prisoners (2013) were just a few of her films. Bello was a star in the world of television as Dr. Anna Del Amico in the medical drama ER (1997-1998), along with other starring roles including Michelle McBride in the first season (2016) of Goliath as well as Jacqueline Sloane as a Special Agent on NCIS from 2017-2021. Bello was born on April 18, 1967 in Norristown [2] to Kathy Bello who was an educator and school nurse. Bello also appeared as Dr. Anna Del Amico on the medical drama ER (1997-1998). Bello also appeared in various other roles, such as Michelle McBride's role on the first season of series Touch in 2013 and that of Special Agent Jacqueline Sloane in the series NCIS from 2017 through 2021. Bello was a student of political science at Villanova University. Bello trained in acting in New York and continued to enhance her acting skills after graduation. Bello has a son Jackson with her former partner Dan McDermott. [18] In November 2013, Bello wrote about her first partner Clare Munn's relationship with a same-sex partner. She published a book, Whatever...Love Is Love: Questioning the labels we assign to ourselves (Dey Street Books on April 28, 2015)