SVU's Mariska Hargitay Breaks Silence on Kelli Giddish's Exit

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Mariska Hargitay shared a moving connection to co-star Kelli Giddish, pursuing the actress’ past occurrence of Law & Order: SVU. Here’s what she had to say.

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Mariska Hargitay is paying tribute to her longtime co-star.

Following Kelli Giddish's last occurrence of Law & Order: Special Victims Unit on Dec. 8, the agelong moving procedural's prima shared a heartfelt connection to her chap SVU detective on Instagram.

"Kelli, I've loved acting, learning, growing, talking, laughing and crying with you. I've loved watching your achingly beauteous performances," Mariska wrote, "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."

In a follow-up post Dec. 9, alongside a brace of snaps of the brace during the episode, she added, " #FridayFeels #NothingButLove #FierceFemaleFriendship #Don'tPostPoneJoy I'm holding connected choky to this one. Love you kgid.

Kelli made her last regular quality arsenic Det. Amanda Rollins during the play 24 wintertime finale, during which the quality handed successful her NYPD badge. The occurrence besides saw her locomotion down the aisle with her erstwhile partner–turned–Assistant District Attorney Dominick "Sonny" Carisi (Peter Scanavino) successful an impromptu courthouse ceremonial attended by Mariska's Captain Olivia Benson, Sergeant Odafin "Fin" Tutuola (Ice-T) and Detective Joe Velasco (Octavio Pisano). 

Following the episode, Kelli, whose departure from the bid aft 12 seasons was announced successful August, expressed her gratitude successful her ain Instagram post. Alongside a carousel of snaps with her formed mates, she wrote, "To everyone who supported Rollins – convey you."

Law & Order: SVU airs Thursdays astatine 9 p.m. EST connected NBC.

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