Mariska Hargitay is one of the famous actresses who has achieved success both in her career and in building a family. The actress has won many fans with the role of Olivia Benson on Law & Order. She is also a Golden Globe winner.
The actress was born in California to a beautiful family. She also celebrated her 17th wedding anniversary with her husband. The actress has participated in many popular films and has shown that in addition to her career, building a family is also very important to her.
When she talked about the loss of her mother, she said that she experienced that period very badly. She continued her theater studies and began to participate in various television shows. Mariska Hargitay is compared to her mother, and people often tell her that she looks a lot like her physically.
The role of Olivia Benson in Law & Order was one of the most important moments of her career. She was very involved in the role. Also, the show “Law and Order” has helped the actress to win the award for the best actress in a television series.
She has been nominated for many other awards. The actress married Peter Hermann in 2004. They are very happy and have been married for 17 years. Hargitay describes with emotion the first time she met Peter. For her, he is the most handsome man.
She fondly remembers the day they went to church together. “This was the moment I realized that I had fallen in love and was going to marry him.” Although they have been together for many years, they are happy and in love.
After they were blessed with their first child in 2006, she received another happy news. They were about to expect their second child. The couple wanted to adopt a child. They adopted Amaya, Hargitay, Hermann, and Andrew Nicholas.