Mariska Hargitay was born on January 23, 1964 at St. John's Hospital in Los Angeles, California.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 is an American actress, 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.She has two half-sisters, Jayne Marie Mansfield and Tina Hargitay; two brothers, Miklós and Zoltán Hargitay; and a half-brother, Antonio Ottaviano (also known as Tony Cimber).On August 28, 2004, in Santa Barbara, California, Hargitay married Peter Hermann, an actor and writer whom she met on the set of Law & Order.
Personal Information
Full name : Mariska Magdolna Hargitay
Other names : Marishka Hargitay, Mariska Hermann
Date of birth : January 23, 1964
Place of birth :Los Angeles, California, U.S.
Occupation : Actress, Producer
Spouse : Peter Hermann (m. 2004–present)
Children : One son, one daughter
Career Information
After Hargitay was crowned Miss Beverly Hills USA in 1982, she then competed in the Miss California USA pageant the following year, placing fourth runner-up to Julie Hayek who was later crowned Miss USA. In 1988, she had a recurring role as Carly Fixx in the soap opera Falcon Crest. In 1997, Hargitay played detective Nina Echeverria on the drama series Prince Street, and had a recurring role as Cynthia Hooper during the fourth season of ER.Hargitay is founder and president of the Joyful Heart Foundation, an organization that was set up in 2004 to provide support to survivors of sexual assault, domestic violence and child abuse.
Personal Information
Full name : Mariska Magdolna Hargitay
Other names : Marishka Hargitay, Mariska Hermann
Date of birth : January 23, 1964
Place of birth :Los Angeles, California, U.S.
Occupation : Actress, Producer
Spouse : Peter Hermann (m. 2004–present)
Children : One son, one daughter
Career Information
After Hargitay was crowned Miss Beverly Hills USA in 1982, she then competed in the Miss California USA pageant the following year, placing fourth runner-up to Julie Hayek who was later crowned Miss USA. In 1988, she had a recurring role as Carly Fixx in the soap opera Falcon Crest. In 1997, Hargitay played detective Nina Echeverria on the drama series Prince Street, and had a recurring role as Cynthia Hooper during the fourth season of ER.Hargitay is founder and president of the Joyful Heart Foundation, an organization that was set up in 2004 to provide support to survivors of sexual assault, domestic violence and child abuse.
Hargitay returned for a twelfth season and began filming her first scenes in June and July 2010. On May 14, 2011 Hargitay closed a new deal for her thirteenth season. Under the deal, she will appear in the first 13 episodes with Meloni (depending on his return). Her character will be promoted to a supervisor position where a new detective will replace her.
Beautiful. Always.
BalasHapus