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Jan 4, 2024 · Mandy Patinkin, who played Jason Gideon, left Criminal Minds after season 2 due to his aversion to the show's disturbing content. He later revealed that he regretted his decision and apologized to the cast, but his character was killed off in season 10.
- Colin Mccormick
Many weeks before his departure, in a videotaped interview carried in the online magazine Monaco Revue, Patinkin told journalists at the Festival de Télévision de Monte-Carlo that he loathed violence on television and was uncomfortable with certain scenes in Criminal Minds.
May 12, 2022 · Mandy Patinkin, who played Agent Jason Gideon, left 'Criminal Minds' in 2007 due to mental health issues. He later revealed that he thought it was a mistake to join the show and that he preferred 'Homeland' for its message.
- Ribhu
Mar 17, 2020 · Mandy Patinkin left Criminal Minds after season 2, citing creative differences and the show's violent content. He later admitted he behaved abominably and apologized to the cast and crew.
Apr 14, 2024 · Mandy Patinkin played Jason Gideon, the senior agent of the BAU team, for three seasons before leaving in 2007. He cited the show's dark and disturbing subject matter, especially violence against women, as the main factor behind his departure.
- Kevin Melrose
Nov 14, 2022 · The spin-off series pays tribute to the first BAU chief, who left the show in Season 3 and was killed off in Season 10. Prentiss reminds Rossi of Gideon's advice to communicate and not go quiet in the face of grief and anger.
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Mandy Patinkin is an American actor, producer and singer, known for his roles in Homeland, The Princess Bride, Alien Nation and Criminal Minds. He left Criminal Minds in 2005 due to personal reasons and supported many charities.
