As longtime fans of the original NCIS know, Mike Franks, played in that show by Muse Watson, was killed by Jonas Cobb, a.k.a.

Kyle Schmid takes us back to the beginnings of Mike Franks' story on tonight's 'Monsoon' episode of "NCIS: Origins.' ...

Here, Kyle Schmid — who plays Gibbs’ irascible mentor Mike Franks — explains why it was important for fans to get a look-see into his character’s past and why he earned the moniker of ...

Franks and Tom go out to the homeless vet encampment where they find the body. The discovery of how Tom is living causes Franks to reflect on his own struggles following the war. But the result of ...

And it was so much fun to be able to do that. But also just to be kind of in that hippie world of Mike Franks. We see the gruff, put-together, driven man that he is today in 1991. And then to see ...

Along with following a young Gibbs, the series also features a young version of Muse Watson's Mike Franks, this time played by Kyle Schmid. In NCIS, Franks and Gibbs have a strong friendship that ...

Do you hear that? It’s the sound of hearts breaking all over as fans of NCIS: Origins’ Mike Franks watch their favorite character lose what matters to him most in this world. The show is no ...

But he isn’t the only NIS agent with a tale to tell. On tonight’s “Flight of Icarus” episode, a pivotal part of Mike Franks’ (Kyle Schmid) past involving his family is revealed in ...