"\"Kill Ari (Part 1)\"" . . . . . . . . . . . . . "Ziva David (/\u02C8zi\u02D0v\u0259 d\u0259\u02C8vi\u02D0d/; Hebrew: \u05D6\u05D9\u05D5\u05D4 \u05D3\u05D5\u05D3, pronounced [\u02C8ziva da\u02C8vid], Ziva: \"Radiance\"; birth date November 12, 1982, Be'er Sheva in the Negev desert of southern Israel) is a fictional character from the CBS television series NCIS, portrayed by Chilean-born American actress Cote de Pablo. Ziva first appeared in the Season 3 premiere episode, \"Kill Ari (Part 1)\", and became a regular cast member from the episode \"Silver War\"."@en . "Ziva David"@en . . "\u05D6\u05D9\u05D5\u05D4 \u05D3\u05D5\u05D3"@en . .