They cheered him as a gentle, brilliant profiler — then, abruptly, Mandy Patinkin vanished from Criminal Minds. For years, his silence became one of television’s most puzzling mysteries. When he finally spoke, his words were blunt, uncomfortable, and oddly freeing: he called the show “the biggest public mistake I ever made,” admitting its violent themes had been “destructive to my soul.
In 2007, Mandy Patinkin walked away from Criminal Minds without warning.
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