Personal Info
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Mariska Hargitay
Acting
Biography
Mariska Hargitay (born January 23, 1964) is an American actress, producer, director and activist, best known for her role as New York City sex crimes Detective Olivia Benson on on the NBC television drama Law & Order: Special Victims Unit, a role that has earned her multiple awards and nominations, including an Emmy and Golden Globe.
The daughter of actress Jayne Mansfield and actor/bodybuilder Mickey Hargitay, Hargitay is a former beauty queen who made her film debut in the 1985 horror-comedy film Ghoulies, and her major television debut in the 1986 adventure drama series, Downtown. She appe…
Known For
Filmography
Movies
My Mom Jayne
as Self
Winona Ryder: The Ghosts She Called
as Actress on the Stage (archive footage) (uncredited)
BLKBX: wht r u hding?
as Dr. Hart
30 Rock: A One-Time Special
as Mariska Hargitay
The Paley Center Salutes Law & Order: SVU
as Self
I Am Evidence
as Self
Taylor Swift: The 1989 World Tour - Live
as Self - Special Guest
Jayne Mansfield: The Tragedy of a Blonde
as (archive footage)
Stuck
as Narrator
F--k
as Mariska
TV Shows
Gutsy
as Self · 1 ep.
Law & Order: Organized Crime
as Captain Olivia Benson · 14 ep.
The Drew Barrymore Show
as Self · 2 ep.
How To with John Wilson
as Self · 1 ep.
The Kelly Clarkson Show
as Self · 1 ep.
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
as Self - Guest · 2 ep.
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
as Self · 1 ep.
Chicago P.D.
as Olivia Benson · 3 ep.
Late Night with Seth Meyers
as Self - Guest · 7 ep.
Chicago Fire
as Olivia Benson · 1 ep.