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Mariska Magdolna Hargitay [1] (/ m ə ˈ r ɪ ʃ k ə ˈ h ɑːr ɡ ɪ t eɪ /; [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]
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (often shortened to Law & Order: SVU or SVU) is an American police procedural crime drama television series created by Dick Wolf for NBC.The first spin-off of Law & Order, expanding it into the Law & Order franchise, it stars Mariska Hargitay as Detective (ultimately promoted to Captain) Olivia Benson, now the commanding officer of the Special Victims Unit ...
In May 2009, after the show's tenth season, Hargitay and Meloni's contracts expired when they were reportedly making $375,000 [66] –$385,000 per episode. [67] During negotiations in April for a new contract, the duo attempted to receive a percentage of the show's profits as other high-profile Law & Order actors had done in the past.
The "Law & Order: Special Victims Unit" Season 26 cast includes longtime star Mariska Hargitay as Olivia Benson, Ice-T, Juliana Aidén Martinez, Kevin Kane and more.
Mariska Hargitay has been playing the role of Olivia Benson on Law and Order: Special Victims Unit since 1999, and the character has bled into her real life over the years. ... Fans of the show ...
Mariska Hargitay has been playing Olivia Benson on Law & Order: SVU since 1999, from when she was 26 years old. Now 60, the Emmy-winning actress has starred in more than 550 episodes and counting.
The first season of the crime drama television series Law & Order: Special Victims Unit, premiered on September 20, 1999 on NBC and concluded on May 19, 2000. Created by Dick Wolf, it is the first spin-off of Law & Order and follows the detectives of a fictionalized version of the New York City Police Department's Special Victims Unit, which investigates sexually based offenses.
Mariska Hargitay shared her thoughts on possible retirement after 26 seasons on 'SVU,' and teased a major announcement coming in 2025. ... Some might complain about TV shows that go on "too long ...