The man Mariska Hargitay called dad wasn’t her biological father — here’s who really was

felt like a rupture.

The face raised questions Mariska had never expected to confront.

It challenged her understanding of Mickey, of her mother and of herself.

But the years that followed transformed that initial shock into something more layered.

She confronted the man who raised her.

She recognized his pain.

She maintained her love and loyalty to him.

She continue reading …