It meant a lot to me,” Ellen Hargitay says about the dream in "My Mom Jayne," the documentary Mariska Hargitay directed about ...

Hargitay joined Alex Cooper on the latest episode of 'Call Her Daddy', where she discussed what it was like to discover the ...

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Mariska Hargitay revealed in May 2025 that dad Mickey Hargitay wasn’t her biological father. The actress’ late mother, Jayne Mansfield, had a brief affair with Italian singer and comedian Nelson ...

An Emmy- and Golden Globe-winning actress, Hargitay makes her feature film directorial debut with the documentary, telling an ...

Mariska Hargitay recounts how a collection of her mother's memorabilia led to the surprising revelation about her biological father.

The HBO Original project about Jayne Mansfield is directed and produced by Hargitay and features interviews the "Law & Order: ...

Mariska Hargitay shared how her biological father, Nelson Sardelli, reacted to her new documentary, My Mom Jayne. "My birth father … was thrilled because he'd been living with this secret, too, all ...

It's natural to feel some skepticism when a celebrity makes a documentary about their own family. But Law & Order star ...

that her biological father is singer Nelson Sardelli, not Mickey Hargitay, the former Mr. Universe bodybuilder and Mansfield’s second husband, who lovingly raised Mariska. This life-altering discovery ...

Hargitay had previously revealed in a Vanity Fair interview that her biological father is actually Italian comedian and singer Nelson Sardelli. She discovered the truth after visiting a collector's ...

Mariska Hargitay was 25 years old when she learned the stunning truth about her biological father from a man she had never met.