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    Mariska HargitayAmerican actress
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    BornMariska Magdolna Hargitay · January 23, 1964 · Santa Monica, California, U.S.
    Alma materUniversity of California, Los Angeles
    SpousePeter Hermann (m. 2004)
    Children3
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    Early life

    Hargitay was born at Providence Saint John's Health Center in Santa Monica, California, the daughter of actress and 1950s-era sex symbol Jayne Mansfield. Her father was the Hungarian-born former Mr. Universe… See more

    Career

    After Hargitay was crowned Miss Beverly Hills USA, she competed in the Miss California USA pageant the following year and placed fourth runner-up to Julie Hayek, who was later crowned Miss USA. In 1984, Hargitay ap… See more

    Other activities

    Hargitay is the founder and former president of the Joyful Heart Foundation, an organization established in 2004 to provide support to survivors of sexual assault, domestic violence, child abuse, elder abus… See more

    Personal life

    On August 28, 2004, in Santa Barbara, California, Hargitay married Peter Hermann, an actor whom she met on the set of Law & Order: SVU, on which he plays the recurring role of defense attorney Trevor Langan. O… See more

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