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Mariska Hargitay

Mariska Hargitay is an actress and philanthropist best known for portraying Olivia Benson in the NBC police drama "Law and Order: Special Victims Unit," the longest running live-action primetime drama in history.

Hargitay's portrayal of Olivia Benson has earned her an Emmy Award, a Golden Globe Award, and a Gracie Allen Award from The Foundation of American Women in Radio and Television, just to name a few accolades. Hargitay is also known to NBC viewers for her recurring role on "ER" as Dr. Greene's girlfriend Cynthia Hooper in the 1997-98 season of the top-rated show. She gained notice as a cast regular in the sitcom "Can't Hurry Love" with Nancy McKeon and Louis Mandylor.

In 2004, Hargitay founded the Joyful Heart Foundation. The Foundation's mission is to transform societyâs response to sexual assault, domestic violence, and child abuse, support survivorsâ healing, and end this violence forever. Her dedication to providing assistance to sexual assault, domestic violence and child abuse survivors speaks to her depth of character and generosity of spiri

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Mariska Hargitay

American actress and producer (born 1964)

Mariska Magdolna Hargitay^[1] (;^[2] born January 23, 1964)^[3]^[4] is an American actress, producer, and philanthropist. Hargitay has played Olivia Benson on NBC's Law & Order: Special Victims Unit since 1999, which is the longest-running character in the longest-running American primetime drama.^[5] Since 2013, she is among the highest-paid actresses on television.^[6]^[7] Her accolades include two Emmy Awards and a Golden Globe Award, and in 2013, she received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. She is also known for her philanthropic work and activism.

Hargitay was born in Santa Monica, California, and is the daughter of bodybuilder and actor Mickey Hargitay and actress Jayne Mansfield. She attended Marymount High School in Los Angeles and enrolled in the UCLA School of Theater, Film and Television, leaving before completing her degree to pursue acting. Her early credits include the series Falcon Crest and In the Heat of the Night (both

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Mariska Hargitay Biography

Actress

Born Mariska Magdolina Hargitay, January 23, 1964, in Los Angeles, CA; daughter of Mickey Hargitay (a bodybuilder) and Jayne Mansfield (an actress); married Peter Hermann (an actor), August 28, 2004. Education: Studied theater at the University of California—Los Angeles.

Addresses: Contact —c/o Law & Order: Special Victims Unit, National Broadcasting Co. (NBC), 30 Rockefeller Plaza, New York, NY 10112.

Career

Actress on television, including: Falcon Crest , 1984, 1988; Downtown , 1986-87; Finish Line (movie), 1989; Tequila & Bonetti , 1992; Blind Side (movie), 1993; Can't Hurry Love , 1995; The Single Guy , 1996; ER , 1997-98; Prince Street , 1997; Night Sins (movie), 1997; Law & Order: Special Victims Unit , 1999—; Plain Truth (movie), 2004. Film appearances include: Ghoulies , 1985; Jocks , 1987; Mr. Universe , 1988; The Perfect Weapon , 1991; Bank Robber , 1993; Leaving Las Vegas , 1995; Lake Plac