<Tr> <Th> Spouse (s) </Th> <Td> David Paul Olsen (m . 2014) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Children </Th> <Td> </Td> </Tr> <P> Daniela Sofia Korn Ruah (born December 2, 1983) is a Portuguese - American actress best known for playing NCIS Special Agent Kensi Blye in the CBS police procedural series NCIS: Los Angeles . </P> <P> Ruah was born in Boston to Portuguese parents, where her father was a surgeon and her mother an otologist . When Ruah was 5, the family moved back to Portugal, where she attended an English - language school and, at 16, began acting in telenovelas . She won a Portuguese - television dance competition . </P>

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