Joyful Heart in the News

Sitting solo on stage, beautiful Mariska Hargitay of ‘Law & Order: SVU’ chats about her 13th seasons in the role as Olivia Benson as the 14th season is approaching . Besides being an award winning actress, Mariska has used her voice in support of her charity, Joyful Heart Foundation which offers healing, wellness and empowerment programs for survivors of abuse and the professionals who care for them. Mariska speaks four languages -English, Hungarian, French, Spanish and Italian yet she seems the most fluent in her compassionate giving heart and mind for the work that she does on and off screen. One still sees the timeless elegant and vibrant beauty of this former Miss Beverly Hills USA as well as the humor of this former Groundling improv student who had Kathy Griffin as her teacher! This year Mariska gets her Hollywood Walk of Fame star.