The actor received the most unforgettable, sentimental gift for her 60th birthday, thanks to her husband, Peter Hermann.

Her career made me want to do it differently, but I want to understand her now,” Hargitay says in the film’s trailer.

SVU” star decided to keep the truth of her parentage a secret out of loyalty to Mickey Hargitay, who raised her as his own.

Hargitay's touching HBO documentary sees the actor trying to understand her mother Jayne Mansfield, who died when Hargitay ...

I couldn’t believe that this truth, this bombshell for me, didn’t ever come to light," says the ‘Law & Order: SVU’ star about ...

Some celebrities get more attention than others, of course, and some even get a hug from superstar Jalen Brunson if they're ...

For Mansfield’s youngest daughter, Mariska Hargitay, her mother’s legacy spurred a unique combination of both reactions. Hargitay was only three at the time of her mother’s death and had been sitting ...

Mariska Hargitay’s HBO documentary explores the life and legacy of her mother, Jayne Mansfield, who died when the “Law & ...

SVU' star talks about her movie star mother Jayne Mansfield in "My Mom Jayne" and her once-secret biological father Nelson ...

Mariska Hargitay had her siblings' blessings to tell the story of their mom, Jayne Mansfield, in a new HBO documentary - and ...