Maria Elena Bello is an American actress and author who was born on April 18, 1967. Permanent Midnight (1998), Payback (1999), Coyote Ugly (2000), The Cooler (2003), A History of Violence (2005), The Mummy: Tomb of the Dragon Emperor (2008), Grown Ups (2010), Prisoners (2013), and Lights Out are a few of the movies in which she has appeared (2016).

On television, Bello played Dr. Anna Del Amico on the medical drama ER (1997–1998). She also had leading roles as Lucy Robbins in Touch (2013), Michelle McBride in Goliath (2016), and Special Agent Jacqueline “Jack” Sloane on NCIS from 2017 to 2021.

Maria Bello children: Meet Jackson Blue McDermott

Throughout her entire life, the actress has been a part of numerous love stories. She had a first marriage to Dan McDermott that lasted till 2006. Before divorcing in 2020, they had a son together named Jackson Blue McDermott, who will be 18 years old. In addition, from 2008 to 2010, the gorgeous blonde dated Bryn Mooser. Their romance did not last for very long.