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Mariska Magdolna Hargitay (/ m ə ˈ r ɪ ʃ k ə ˈ h ɑːr ɡ ɪ t eɪ /; born January 23, 1964) is an American actress and producer. The daughter of bodybuilder and actor Mickey Hargitay and actress Jayne Mansfield, her accolades include an Emmy Award, a Golden Globe Award, and two People's Choice Awards.
Learn about the life and career of Mariska Hargitay, the actress who plays Olivia Benson on Law & Order: Special Victims Unit. Find out about her family, awards, activism, and trivia.
- January 23, 1964
IMDb profile of Mariska Hargitay, actress, producer, and director, best known for Law & Order: Special Victims Unit. Learn about her life, career, family, activism, and more.
- Actress, Producer, Director
- January 23, 1964
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May 1, 2024 · In 1999, the year that Mariska Hargitay landed the role of sex-crimes detective Olivia Benson on “Law & Order: SVU,” she learned that one in three women is a survivor of...
2 days ago · Reflecting on the over two decades that she’s been on SVU, Hargitay says, “The gift of 25 years is that in presenting this subject matter, we get to learn, and do it again every day ...
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3 days ago · Mariska Hargitay is an American actor best known for conveying empathy, warmth, and passion in her role as the police detective and, eventually, captain Olivia Benson in the long-running TV show Law & Order: Special Victims Unit, or SVU (1999– ).
3 days ago · During the Season 25 finale of “SVU,” Hargitay’s Olivia Benson took off the compass necklace she was gifted from Stabler, giving it to Maddie’s mom. She told her that it had guided her ...
