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Mariska Hargitay Honors Mother in Heartfelt HBO Documentary

7/8/2025

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Mariska Hargitay's heartfelt HBO documentary, *My Mom Jayne*, premiered on June 27, offering an intimate glimpse into her mother Jayne Mansfield's life beyond the glitz of Hollywood. Through a blend of home videos and personal insights, Hargitay reveals Mansfield's multifaceted nature, creating a poignant tribute that deepens the bond between mother and daughter.

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Mariska Hargitay's heartfelt HBO documentary, *My Mom Jayne*, premiered on June 27, offering an intimate glimpse into her mother Jayne Mansfield's life beyond the glitz of Hollywood. Through a blend of home videos and personal insights, Hargitay reveals Mansfield's multifaceted nature, creating a poignant tribute that deepens the bond between mother and daughter.