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person_profile-Mariska Hargitay

Mariska Hargitay Age: 61

Actor | Producer

Date of Birth:

Jan 23, 1964

Country of birth:

USA

Biography of

Mariska Hargitay

    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 appeared in numerous roles in film and television shows throughout the late 1980s and 1990s before being cast as Olivia Benson, a role that led to her founding the Joyful Heart Foundation, which provides support to women who have been sexually abused.

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Filmography of

Mariska Hargitay

Found 25 Movies in total

My Mom Jayne

Self ( Actor )

Director

... 2025

Winona Ryder: The Ghosts She Called

Actress on the Stage (archive footage) (uncredited) ( Actor )

... 2022

... 2020

I Am Evidence

Self ( Actor )

Producer

... 2017

Stuck

Narrator ( Actor )

... 2013

Never Sleep Again: The Elm Street Legacy

Self (archive footage) ( Actor )

... 2010

The Love Guru

Herself (uncredited) ( Actor )

... 2008

Plain Truth

Ellie Harrison ( Actor )

... 2004

Perfume

Darcy ( Actor )

... 2001

Lake Placid

Myra Okubo ( Actor )

... 1999

The Advocate's Devil

Rendi ( Actor )

... 1997

Night Sins

Paige Price ( Actor )

... 1997

Leaving Las Vegas

Hooker At Bar ( Actor )

... 1995

... 1994

Bank Robber

Marisa Benoit ( Actor )

... 1993

Come the Morning

Church Woman ( Actor )

... 1993

Blind Side

Melanie ( Actor )

... 1993

Strawberry Road

Jill Banner ( Actor )

... 1991

The Perfect Weapon

Jennifer ( Actor )

... 1991

Finish Line

Lisa Karsh ( Actor )

... 1989

Jocks

Nicole ( Actor )

... 1986

Welcome to 18

Joey ( Actor )

... 1986

Ghoulies

Donna ( Actor )

... 1985