From Iconic Role to Influential Leader
Mariska Hargitay has captivated audiences for over two decades with her powerful portrayal of Detective Olivia Benson on "Law & Order: Special Victims Unit." However, her influence extends far beyond her on-screen performances. As an executive producer and director, Mariska has become a formidable force behind the camera, shaping the show’s direction with her visionary leadership.

A Passionate Advocate
Mariska’s passion for justice is not just an act; it is deeply ingrained in her character. Known for her fierce dedication and empathy, she brings these qualities to her leadership role. "I want to tell stories that matter," Mariska said in a recent interview. "Stories that give a voice to the voiceless and shed light on important issues."
Her colleagues praise her hands-on approach and unwavering commitment. "Mariska is a true leader," said co-star Ice-T. "She’s always there, guiding us and pushing for the best.
Her passion is infectious."
Directing with Heart
Taking on the role of director, Mariska has infused episodes with a unique blend of intensity and compassion.
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