After exiting Law & Order: Special Victims Unit past year, Kelli Giddish is reportedly making a astonishment instrumentality to the NBC transgression play and besides cameoing successful spinoff Organized Crime.
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Rollins is back.
After surprising Law & Order: Special Victims Unit fans past twelvemonth by exiting the NBC transgression play aft 12 seasons, Kelli Giddish volition reprise her relation as Detective Amanda Rollins for the show's upcoming play 24 finale, E! News has confirmed.
According to NBC, Giddish's quality volition beryllium pregnant when she reunites with her erstwhile colleagues, which see Captain Olivia Benson (Mariska Hargitay), Sergeant Odafin "Fin" Tutuola (Ice-T) and Detective Joe Velasco (Octavio Pisano).
In summation to her SVU return, the histrion volition besides reportedly appear connected a forthcoming occurrence of Law & Order: Organized Crime.
Rollins' instrumentality comes 4 months aft her final episode aired Dec. 8. The send-off saw her get joined to erstwhile partner–turned–Assistant District Attorney Dominick "Sonny" Carisi—played by Peter Scanavino. The nuptials came aft Rollins was changeable connected work astatine the opening of play 24 and she yet near the unit to thatch astatine Fordham University.
Giddish announced her exit from the long-running bid successful an Aug. 24 Instagram post.
"Playing Rollins has been 1 of the top joys and privileges of my life," the 42-year-old wrote. "I've been truthful fortunate to beryllium a portion of the Law & Order family for the past 12 years. There is simply nary different quality connected TV similar Rollins. She's grown and changed, and I person arsenic well. I started connected this amusement erstwhile I was successful my precocious 20s and I'm grateful I got to walk truthful galore of my big years with Rollins successful my life."
Giddish went connected to convey creator Dick Wolf and "all of my co-stars, each azygous subordinate connected the unit and each the writers present for our unthinkable enactment unneurotic these past 12 years."
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Following her last episode, Hargitay shared a heartfelt message honoring her longtime co-star.
"Kelli, I've loved acting, learning, growing, talking, laughing and crying with you. I've loved watching your achingly beauteous performances," she wrote successful a Dec. 8 Instagram post. "I've loved watching our relationship deepen and turn and blossom. I've loved each azygous infinitesimal of it, and I volition miss you truthful much. You person my respect, my gratitude and my emotion forever. xo M."
Law & Order: SVU airs Thursdays astatine 9 p.m. connected NBC.
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