Can a television show truly capture the zeitgeist and maintain its relevance for over two decades? The resounding success of "Law & Order: Special Victims Unit" (SVU) strongly suggests it can, with season 26 premiering on October 3, 2024, proving the show's enduring appeal.
The "Law & Order" franchise, a staple of NBC's primetime lineup, continues to captivate audiences with its gripping narratives and compelling characters. As season 24 of the flagship "Law & Order" series approaches, anticipation is building for the return of familiar faces and the introduction of new ones, including Maura Tierney, stepping into the role of Lieutenant. The unveiling of the 2024 schedule by NBC has further fueled excitement, promising a season filled with suspense and intrigue for both "SVU" and the original "Law & Order."
| Category | Information |
|---|---|
| Full Name | Mariska Magdolna Hargitay |
| Date of Birth | January 23, 1964 |
| Place of Birth | Los Angeles, California, USA |
| Nationality | American |
| Occupation | Actress, Producer, Director |
| Years Active | 1984present |
| Spouse(s) | Peter Hermann (m. 2004) |
| Children | 3 (August Miklos Friedrich Hermann, Amaya Josephine Hermann, Andrew Nicolas Hargitay Hermann) |
| Education | University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) (Bachelor of Arts in Theater) |
| Notable Role | Olivia Benson in "Law & Order: Special Victims Unit" |
| Awards | Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series (2006), Golden Globe Award for Best Actress Television Series Drama (2005), and numerous others. |
| Charity Work | Founder of the Joyful Heart Foundation, which supports survivors of sexual assault, domestic violence, and child abuse. |
| Other Notable Works | "ER", "Lake Placid", "Leaving Las Vegas" |
| Official Website | Joyful Heart Foundation |
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