Lisette Olivera Mysteriously Exits FBI Just Weeks After Being Made A Series Regular [Video]

It looks like Special Agent Stuart Scola will be looking for a new partner again.

DECIDER can confirm that FBI star Lisette Olivera has exited the series just months after she was announced as a new series regular for Season 7, soon after Katherine Renee Kane departed the series. Deadline was the first to report the news.

Olivera played Agent Syd Ortiz, a Behavioral Analysis Unit agent who recently joined the FBI’s New York field office to be Agent Scola’s new permanent partner. Now, it looks like Agent Scola will have to keep looking for a new partner.

Deadline reports that Olivera’s exit comes after filming just a “handful” of episodes for Season 7, none of which have aired yet. The outlet reports that Olivera’s exit had nothing to do with her performance, but rather that she “played too young for an FBI Special Agent.”

Decider reached out to CBS and Olivera’s reps for comment.

Olivera’s …