Audiences have come to know and say goodbye to many key and favorite characters over 15 seasons ofCriminal Minds.

The question remaining then waswho would return forCriminal Mindsseason 16.

It has now been confirmed that six originalCriminal Mindscast members are returning to the show.

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Here are the sixoriginalCriminal Mindscast membersconfirmed to be returning for the revival.

Penelope left the BAU to take a job at a non-profit and protect her mental health.

Kirsten Vangsness as Penelope Garcia and Paget Brewster as Emily Prentiss on Criminal Minds

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A.J.

Cook as Jennifer Jareau

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Cook’s Jennifer Jareau has perhaps undergone the most extensive character development of any of the characters onCriminal Minds.

Criminal Minds Joe Mantegna as David Rossi

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Penelope Garcia holding a funny pen in Criminal Minds

Luke Alvez in Criminal Minds

AJ Cook as JJ in Criminal Minds

Aisha Tyler as Dr. Tara Lewis on Criminal Minds

Emily Prentiss crouching and looking up in Criminal Minds.

Matthew Gray Gubler as Dr Reid in Criminal Minds

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