“Losing my mother at such an early age is the scar of my soul. But I feel like it ultimately made me into the person I am today; I understand the journey of life. I had to go through what I did to be here.”
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Mariska Hargitay
Mariska Hargitay, born on January 23, 1964, is an American actress. She gained fame for her role as Olivia Benson in the television series 'Law & Order: Special Victims Unit', for which she has won numerous awards, including an Emmy. Hargitay is also a social activist outside of her acting career, dedicated to combating sexual violence and founded the non-profit organization 'Rescue & Restore' to help women affected by sexual violence. more
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