Mariska Hargitay, known for her role as Olivia Benson on Law & Order: SVU 

She is married to actor Peter Hermann, not single as her character on the show.

Mariska Hargitay's estimated net worth is around $100 million 

with her substantial earnings from her long-running role on SVU. 

Mariska's real name is Mariska Magdolna Hargitay,  

she is the daughter of the famous actress Jayne Mansfield. 

Mariska Hargitay's father was Mickey Hargitay, a bodybuilder and actor. 

Her first husband was actor Dennis Haysbert, and they were married from 1997 to 2004. 

Mariska Hargitay was not part of the cast of "Eight is Enough." 

As of January 18, 2024, Mariska Hargitay is 59 years old. 

She was 35 years old when she started playing Olivia Benson on Law & Order: SVU in 1999.