Law & Order: SVU Cast Unites in Support of Mariska Hargitay Amidst Revelations: Celebrating 25 Years with Bravery and Solidarity

Celebrating 25 Years of Law & Order: SVU in NYC

The cast of Law & Order: Special Victims Unit recently marked the show's 25th anniversary in New York City. During the celebration, they rallied behind their long-time co-star, Mariska Hargitay, who bravely opened up about a past sexual assault in a recent People editorial.

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Christopher Meloni's Applause

Christopher Meloni, a close friend and former co-star, commended Hargitay for her courage in sharing the personal story.

PHOTO THREAD // Mariska at the SVU Season 25 Anniversary Party#SVU #MariskaHargitay #SVU25 #LawAndOrderSVU pic.twitter.com/FZ3r8dnNLb

— Mariska Hargitay Daily | M-HARGITAY.ORG / Fan Page (@mhargitayorg) January 17, 2024

Ice-T's Reaction

Ice-T, who plays Detective Odafin "Fin" Tutuola, admitted he learned about Hargitay's revelation shortly before its publication.

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Dann Florek's Insight

Dann Florek, known for his role as Capt. Donald Cragen, reflected on how Hargitay's revelation adds a new layer to her character.

Peter Scanavino on Cast Support

Peter Scanavino, portraying Assistant District Attorney Dominick "Sonny" Carisi, Jr., shared how the cast is rallying around Hargitay.

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