Mariska Hargitay

They were married on August 28, 2004 in California. The asteroid 26733 Nanavisitor, discovered in 2001, was named in her honor by its discoverer Bill Yeung (who has discovered thousands of asteroids). In April 2004, she announced her engagement to Special Victims Unit actor Peter Hermann. Visitor is the niece of American actress Cyd Charisse. She learned her father's native language, Hungarian, but also speaks fluent French, English, and Italian. Visitor and Siddig divorced in 2001. Hargitay majored in theatre at UCLA and began her acting career by appearing on the television series, Falcon Crest in 1981. They had a son in 1996, named Django El Tahir El Siddig and her pregnancy was incorporated into a Deep Space Nine storyline.

Mariska, who has no memory of the accident, was left with a zig-zag scar down the side of her head. Visitor married fellow Star Trek actor Alexander Siddig in 1997. But, miraculously, they escaped with minor bruises. Prior to obtaining the role of Kira, Visitor co-starred in a short-lived sitcom based upon the film Working Girl. After DS9 ended, she had a recurring role as a villain on the series Dark Angel. Had the children not been lying down, they, too, would have been killed. On television, Visitor co-starred in the short-lived 1976 sitcom, Ivan the Terrible and from 1978 to 1982 had short-lived regular roles on three soap operas: Ryan's Hope, The Doctors, and One Life to Live. Mansfield, Brody, and their driver were killed instantly. Her film debut came in the 1977 film, The Sentinel.

On the night of June 29, 1967, Mariska and two of her brothers were asleep in the back seat of the car their mother and her boyfriend, lawyer Sam Brody, were riding in when it smashed into the back of a tractor-trailer. Nana Visitor was born in New York as Nana Tucker, and began her acting career in the 1970s on the Broadway stage in such productions as The One and Only. While actor Nelson Sardelli claims to have fathered her (her dark features in contrast to those of the sons Mansfield and Hargitay had would seem to support this), Hargitay, apparently, never questioned the child's paternity and raised her as his own. Visitor is most famous for playing Kira Nerys in the television series Star Trek: Deep Space Nine. Universe Mickey Hargitay (and would again in 1964), yet they were living together when Mariska was born. Nana Visitor (July 26, 1957) is an American actor. Mansfield had divorced Hungarian-born former Mr.

She is the fourth of Jayne Mansfield's five children. January 23, 1964 in Los Angeles, California) is an American actress best known for her role as Detective Olivia Benson on Law & Order: Special Victims Unit. Mariska Magdolina Hargitay (also know as Marishka Hargitay) (b.