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"Like I have her back": When Law & Order: SVU stars Ice-T and Mariska Hargitay analyzed some of their iconic moments from the hit procedural

SVU premiered last year, the show stars Ice-T and Mariska Hargitay appeared on the Entertainment Weekly interview and talked ...

Mariska Hargitay Explains Why Her Name Is Misspelled on Set of “SVU”

SVU' star also revealed her friend and former costar Christopher Meloni sometimes jokingly calls her "Marissa" ...

‘Law & Order: SVU’s Olivia Benson Was Almost 'Friends' Monica Gellar — No, Really

Before she became Olivia Benson on Law & Order, Mariska Hargitay thought her career path led to Central Perk, as a main ...

Mariska Hargitay wanted to be a comedian and had auditioned for ‘Friends’ and ‘Seinfeld’

Learn about Mariska Hargitay's audition for popular sitcom shows like 'Friends' and 'Seinfeld' before landing her role on ...

Mariska Hargitay Auditioned for ‘Friends’ “So Many Times,” She Thought She Would “End Up Being on a Sitcom”

SVU' star looked back on the early days of her career during Amy Poehler's 'Good Hang' podcast, sharing she "did a lot of ...

Mariska Hargitay Explains How to Pronounce Her Name, Once and For All

To prevent more mix-ups, Hargitay said she's changed her name on her “Law & Order" call sheets to emphasize the "h" sound.

Mariska Hargitay Reveals She Auditioned for “Friends.” Here's Who She Would Have Replaced

On the Oct. 21 episode of Good Hang with Amy Poehler, Hargitay, 61, opened up about her early career. Even though the actress ...
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Mariska Hargitay Reveals She Auditioned for Friends

Mariska Hargitay reflected on how her dream of being a comedian landed her an audition on Friends as Monica and how she ended up on Law & Order: SVU.

Mariska Hargitay Says a Psychic Predicted Her 'Law & Order' Career

Mariska Hargitay never set out to play a character like Olivia Benson, the street-smart NYPD captain with a heart of gold on ...

Mariska Hargitay Laments Failed ‘Friends’ Audition for Monica: ‘How Did I End Up as America’s Sweetheart Sex Cop?’ | Video

The “Law & Order: Special Victims Unit” icon says she tested “so many times” for “Friends” and other sitcoms before leaning ...
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Mariska Hargitay Breaks Silence on Captain Cragen’s ‘Law & Order: SVU’ Death

For Mariska Hargitay, saying goodbye to Captain Donald Cragen on Law & Order: Special Victims Unit was bittersweet. “We lost Captain Cragen. That was a rough one for [my] character,” Hargitay, a.k.a.