Mariska Hargitay reflects on finding out about her father Nelson Sardelli, her family journey and the emotional documentary ...

Special Victims Unit’ star confirmed that Nelson is her real father upon the release of her 2025 documentary, ‘My Mom Jayne.’ ...

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

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

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

The documentary also reveals the haunting story of the 1967 crash that killed Jayne. Mariska and her brothers were in the car ...

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

In her new documentary "My Mom Jayne" on HBO Max, the "Law & Order: SVU" star opens up about the famous mother she barely had ...

Mariska Hargitay reflects on finding out about her father Nelson Sardelli, her family journey and the emotional documentary 'My Mom Jayne' ...

Mariska Hargitay suspected that Nelson Sardelli was her biological father but didn't reveal it until 2025 with her 'My Mom Jayne' doc. Learn about Nelson.

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 ...