Years after he proposed, Hermann was able to pinpoint the exact moment he knew he’d end up marrying Hargitay. “It was Mariska’s birthday, 40th birthday,” Hermann confided to People.

CHRIS DELMAS/AFP via Getty There’s no secret to Mariska Hargitay and Christopher Meloni’s “good chemistry” — just an instant connection that traces back to their very first audition ...

Hargitay has three children with husband Peter Hermann, two of which she adopted. On the season 16, episode 23 episode of SVU titled “Surrendering Noah,” Hargitay’s Benson would adopt as ...

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. “It’s deeply in me ...

After nearly 26 years on “Law & Order: Special Victims Unit,” Mariska Hargitay knows a thing or two about commitment and perseverance — qualities she says she learned from her late father ...

Mariska Hargitay may be Olivia Benson to most, but to her three kids, she will always be mom, first and foremost. The Law & Order: SVU actress first became a mom in 2006, when she and her husband ...

There’s no secret to Mariska Hargitay and Christopher Meloni’s “good chemistry” — just an instant connection that traces back to their very first audition together. Before stepping into ...

While Mariska Hargitay has carried television’s historic prime-time drama “Law & Order: Special Victims Unit” on her back for 26 years, she couldn’t have done it without the help of her ...

ADA Dominick “Sonny” Carisi has a close-knit relationship with Olivia Benson onscreen, but so do Law & Order: Special Victims Unit actors Peter Scanavino and Mariska Hargitay. “I think my ...