The verdict came in — and this hairstyle was a no-go. After more than 25 years of portraying the iconic Olivia Benson on “Law & Order: SVU,” Mariska Hargitay revealed that she was nearly axed from the ...

Over the years, Hargitay's look as Benson has often served as an emblem of the times, and her Season 1 style is certainly a ...

Discover What’s Streaming On: Mariska Hargitay may play a captain on Law & Order: SVU, but she’s also the captain of the Olivia Benson and Elliot Stabler ship. After years of partnership, heartbreak, ...

The 'Law & Order: SVU' star looked back on the early days of her career during Amy Poehler's 'Good Hang' podcast, sharing she "did a lot of comedy auditions" before her breakout role on the NBC ...

Before Mariska Hargitay was the leading lady of Law & Order protecting New York City, she nearly helped The Power Rangers ...

Ice-T, S. Epatha Merkerson, Mariska Hargitay, Christopher Meloni, Tony Goldwyn speak onstage at the 77th Primetime Emmy Awards held at the Peacock Theater on September 14, 2025 in Los Angeles, ...

LOS ANGELES − Mariska Hargitay knows the only way out is through. Earlier this summer, with her touching HBO documentary "My Mom Jayne," the "Law & Order: SVU" star shared with the world a different ...