Mariska Hargitay recalls the moment she found out Mickey Hargitay wasnt her biological father

This is her story.Mariska Hargitay is opening up about finding out Mickey Hargitay wasn’t her biological father.The “Law & Order: SVU” star, 61, was raised alongside her two siblings, Mickey Jr., 66, and Zoltán, 64, by the actor after her mom, Jayne Mansfield, died in a car crash in 1967 when she was only 3.Years later, the truth about her DNA came to light.“I went up to my dad’s house and I was hysterically crying and in a state and he was — how about this metaphor, my dad was physically building me a house.So, I drive up to the house that he is building me and confront him,” Mariska said during her Wednesday appearance on the “Call Her Daddy” podcast.

“He was like, ‘What are you talking about? Are you crazy? That’s so not true.’”It was a complete shock for the NBC star, as she was more like her dad than anyone.“The irony is that I’m more like my dad than anyone in our whole family.I am mini-Mickey, so it was just a very extraordinarily painful moment,” Mariska explained.

“I say that this is the moment that I became an adult and it’s so visceral for me because I was in so much pain.I was so overwhelmed.”She could see how much pain Mickey, who passed in 2006, was in as well, so she let it go.“It doesn’t matter what I feel, I love him … and we’re done here, we’re done here,” Mariska recalled.

“I pretended that I believed him, and we never spoke of it again.”The producer also detailed just how she found out her dad is comedian and singer Nelson Sardelli, 90.Mariska was at the house of a collector who owned some Jayne memorabilia and felt what she described as a “jolt” when hearing Sardelli’s name.“I knew in one second,” she told host Alex Cooper.“I don’t know [how].

I think my whole life, all the millions of moments … little fragments of a memory of a moment of things I caught that went into my subconscious.Then I said, ‘Who’s Nelson?’”“I saw the blood drain out of his face ...