Mark Harmon's kids have announced the awful news

Mark Harmon’s children have shared the devastating news that their father, the beloved actor best known for his role as Leroy Jethro Gibbs on NCIS, is facing serious health issues. The announcement, made by his son Sean and daughter Kelly, has left fans and the entertainment world in shock, as Harmon, now 73, has long been a fixture of television. In their statement, the family requested privacy as they navigate this difficult time, thanking supporters for their understanding and ongoing well-wishes.

While the specifics of Harmon’s condition have not been revealed, his family emphasized that he is receiving the best care possible and is surrounded by loved ones. They expressed their deep gratitude for the support they have received from friends, fans, and colleagues alike, noting how much it has meant to them during this challenging period. They have asked for respect as they prioritize their father’s health and well-being.

Mark Harmon’s career spans more than four decades, with NCIS being the pinnacle of his success. As Gibbs, he became one of the most beloved characters on television, known for his quiet strength, integrity, and leadership. His portrayal of the tough-but-compassionate agent captured the hearts of millions, and the show remains one of the longest-running and most-watched in television history.

In their statement, Harmon’s children reflected on their father’s incredible career and the deep bond they share with him as a father. They acknowledged the difficult road ahead, but also expressed their unwavering love and support for him. The family is focused on ensuring that Harmon’s health and happiness are prioritized, and they are grateful for the continued thoughts and prayers from his fans during this challenging time.