Christopher Meloni and Mariska Hargitay have been airtight for more than two decades. Meloni, 59, and Hargitay, 57, co-starred on “Law & Order: Special Victims Unit” for 12 years, since the show’s premiere in 1999.
They will soon reunite for an episode of “SVU”, which will set up the Meloni-led spinoff “Law & Order: Organized Crime”.
Meloni left the show in 2011 after contract negotiations broke down. Hargitay tells People she was “devastated” by her co-star’s abrupt departure.
RELATED: ‘Law & Order: SVU’ Is ‘Trying To Hire Every Broadway Actor We Can’ “She was left in the familiarity of what we were,” Meloni adds, “but for me it was about how things fell out – and the word I’ll use is that it was ‘inelegant’.
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