Who was on the original cast of Law & Order: SVU season 1?

The O.G. Law & Order: SVU cast included Mariska Hargitay (Olivia Benson), Christopher Meloni (Elliot Stabler), Dann Florek (Donald Cragen), Richard Belzer (John Munch), Michelle Hurd (Monique Jeffries), and Dean Winters (Brian Cassidy).

Who stars in the most recent season of Law & Order: Special Victims Unit?

The cast of Law & Order SVU Season 25 includes Mariska Hargitay, Ice-T, Peter Scanavino, Octavio Pisano, Kevin Kane, Jasmine Batchelor, Demore Barnes and Kelli Giddish.

Did Dick Wolf name any SVU characters after his children?

Yes! Elliot Stabler & Olivia Benson were named after Dick Wolf’s children.

How many episodes of Law & Order SVU are Mariska Hargitay and Ice-T in?

Mariska Hargitay and Ice-T are the longest running stars of Law & Order: SVU who are included in the most recent season. Since SVU Season 24, Mariska Hargitay has portrayed Olivia Benson in 532 episodes and Ice-T has portrayed Fin Tutuola in 476 episodes.

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (SVU) Cast

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Meet the Current and Past Cast of Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

Meet the present and past cast of Law & Order: Special Victims Unit, including Olivia Benson, Elliot Stabler, Casey Novak, Odafin Tutuola, and more. Stream Law & Order: SVU and get to know the cast on Peacock.

Mariska Hargitay

Olivia Benson

Known for her compassion and empathy, Olivia Benson has risen steadily through the ranks of the Manhattan Special Victims Unit to become commanding officer.

Kelli Giddish

Amanda Rollins

Rollins is a dedicated detective who joins the Special Victims Unit after moving to New York City from Georgia.

Ice-T

Odafin Tutuola

Sergeant “Fin” Tutuola is second-in-command of the Manhattan SVU and is a long-serving member of the squad.

Peter Scanavino

Dominick Carisi, Jr.

Detective “Sonny” Carisi joins the SVU squad following the temporary demotion of Detective Amaro. He later becomes an Assistant District Attorney.

Dann Florek

Donald Cragen

Captain Cragen is the commanding officer of the 27th precinct and the Special Victims Unit until he retires.

Raúl Esparza

Rafael Barba

Barba is a by-the book, no-nonsense Assistant District Attorney for the Manhattan Sex Crimes Bureau.

Christopher Meloni

Elliot Stabler

Detective Stabler is Olivia Benson’s partner in the Special Victims Unit for 12 years before retiring. He returns to the force on the Organized Crime Control Bureau.

Diane Neal

Casey Novak

Novak is a persistent and tough Assistant District Attorney in the Manhattan Sex Crimes Bureau.

BD Wong

George Huang

Dr. Huang is the resident psychiatrist in the Special Victims Unit who has served as both a resource for the officers and a criminal profiler.

Stephanie March

Alexandra Cabot

Cabot is an Assistant District Attorney in the Manhattan D.A.’s office until she enters witness protection after an assassination attempt.

Tamara Tunie

Melinda Warner

Dr. Warner is a longtime medical examiner for the Manhattan Police Department and an integral part of the Special Victims Unit.

Danny Pino

Nick Amaro

Amaro is a trained geneticist and police detective who transferred to SVU from the Narcotics Division.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who was on the original cast of Law & Order: SVU season 1?: The O.G. Law & Order: SVU cast included Mariska Hargitay (Olivia Benson), Christopher Meloni (Elliot Stabler), Dann Florek (Donald Cragen), Richard Belzer (John Munch), Michelle Hurd (Monique Jeffries), and Dean Winters (Brian Cassidy).
Who stars in the most recent season of Law & Order: Special Victims Unit?: The cast of Law & Order SVU Season 25 includes Mariska Hargitay, Ice-T, Peter Scanavino, Octavio Pisano, Kevin Kane, Jasmine Batchelor, Demore Barnes and Kelli Giddish.
Did Dick Wolf name any SVU characters after his children?: Yes! Elliot Stabler & Olivia Benson were named after Dick Wolf’s children.
How many episodes of Law & Order SVU are Mariska Hargitay and Ice-T in?: Mariska Hargitay and Ice-T are the longest running stars of Law & Order: SVU who are included in the most recent season. Since SVU Season 24, Mariska Hargitay has portrayed Olivia Benson in 532 episodes and Ice-T has portrayed Fin Tutuola in 476 episodes.