Mariska Hargitay and Christopher Meloni Met on the set of Law & Order: Special Victims Unit In 1999 – and decades later, their bond is still strong.
“I have a million memories of the pilot, especially the immediate chemistry with Chris. “We were filming in the Meatpacking District, and it was very hot and rainy, so we all had to wear baseball hats.” TV inside In 2018. “I was like, 'How lucky is this girl from California to be shooting a TV series in New York with this amazing cast and amazing crew!'
For years, fans wanted their characters, Olivia Benson and Elliot Stabler, to get together romantically, but it never happened. Instead, Elliot and Liv formed a working relationship and friendship that seemed unbreakable—until it happened unexpectedly He left the unit at the end of season 12 In 2011.
Melonie is back SVU For the first time in 10 years in the April 2021 episode before his series began, Law and Order: Organized Crime. The two actors have since crossed to each other's performances – and their chemistry still can't be beat.
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