Kyle Schmid takes us back to the beginnings of Mike Franks' story on tonight's 'Monsoon' episode of "NCIS: Origins.' ...

The Origins cast also features Kyle Schmid as Mike Franks ... A big part of that is Franks’ mustache, which Schmid noted is ...

Here, Kyle Schmid — who plays Gibbs’ irascible mentor ... And I think the one important thing is that Tish gave Mike this mustache. At the end of the episode, she shaves him down.

Kyle Schmid has been the breakout star on NCIS: Origins as a young Mike Franks and while the actor can rock a mustache, it’s much more than that.

So, it’s the love of his life that gave Franks his signature look. Related: NCIS: Origins Star Kyle Schmid Puts His Mustache to Good Use “That was awesome,” Schmid tells Parade exclusively.