Mariska Hargitay, renowned Hollywood actress, recently appeared with her rarely-seen children at a Benefit Gala, alongside husband Peter Hermann. The couple, married for 18 years, has one biological son, August, and two adopted children, Andrew and Amaya. Reflecting on their journey, Hargitay shared insights on parenting and the challenges they faced during adoption, emphasizing perseverance and familial bonds.

“At the Stuttering Association for the Young Gala, Hargitay and Hermann showcased their children, highlighting their commitment to family,” said the actress. “Parenting has taught us invaluable lessons,” she added, “and Peter is my guiding light.”
Their eldest son, August, born in 2006, stands between his parents with a beaming smile. Reflecting on their adoption process, Hargitay recalled the emotional rollercoaster, noting that despite setbacks, they embraced the joy of expanding their family.

The couple’s enduring love and resilience continue to shape their family dynamics, fostering a home filled with laughter and cherished moments.