Profile Summary
Full name: Zoltan Anthony Hargitay
Date of birth: August 1, 1960
Age: 63 years old
Zodiac Sign: Leo
Place of birth: Santa Monica, California
Parents: Mickey Hargitay, Jayne Mansfield
Siblings: Full-siblings: Mickey Hargitay Jr., Mariska Hargitay
Half-siblings: Jayne Marie Mansfield, Tina Hargitay, Tony Cimber
Nationality: American
Ethnicity: White
Sexuality: Straight
Marital status: Married
Zoltan Hargitay Biography
Zoltan Hargitay, born on August 1, 1960, in Santa Monica, California, USA, is the second son of Mickey and Jayne Mansfield.
Zoltan is not the only child in the family. Along with him, there are two siblings, Mickey Hargitay Jr and Mariska Hargitay, and three half-siblings: Tina Hargitay, Jayne Marie Mansfield, and Tony Cimber.
He studied at the University of Notre Dame and graduated at 22 in 1982. His younger sister, Mariska followed in their parents’ footsteps and became a Hollywood actress.
Zoltan’s father, Mickey Hargitay, was a Hungarian-American actor and the 1955 Mr. Universe. He was born in Budapest and immigrated to the United States in 1947, where he eventually became a citizen.
Hargitay’s mother, Jayne, was a well-known actress and singer. She passed away following a vehicular collision involving her, her three children, and her partner, as they were journeying to New Orleans after attending various functions in 1967. Jayne did not survive the crash while her kids incurred minor injuries.
His parents, Mickey Hargitay and Jayne Mansfield produced four films together- Will Success Spoil Rock Hunter? (1957), The Loves of Hercules (1960), Promises! Promises! (1963), and L’Amore Primitivo (1964).
In 1967, Zoltan Hargitay’s father tied the knot with Ellen Siano and the pair stayed together until his demise. On September 14, 2006, Hargitay passed away in Los Angeles, California, aged 80, due to multiple myeloma.
Career
On Zoltan Hargitay’s Facebook and LinkedIn pages, it is stated that he has been a producer and propmaker for IATSE Local 44 in Studio City, Los Angeles, since 2002. This suggests he may have a deep involvement in the film industry.
As per IMDB, he is listed in a few cast of movies including Retroactive (1997), T-Force (1994), and Shrunken Heads (1994).
Personal Life
Despite having celebrity status due to his parents’ stardom, Zoltan Hargitay grew up to remain a very private person right from his childhood, when he was constantly in the public eye.
Zoltan is happily married, although no details about his spouse have been made available to the public. His sister Mariska is married to Peter Hermann and they have three kids together, who are Zoltan’s nephew and nieces.
Zoltan Hargitay keeps his life private, so there is not much information about his relationships with ex-girlfriends or other affairs. He also does not have any social media accounts, unlike his sister Mariska who is very active on Instagram and posts updates for her fans.
What is Zoltan Hargitay’s net worth?
It is thought that Zoltan Hargitay has amassed a fortune of approximately $200,000 through his work as an actor. In comparison, his sister Mariska Hargitay is worth an estimated $50 million. His annual salary is around $13 million, and she earns $450 thousand per episode.
Where is Zoltan Hargitay now?
Despite his family’s past popularity and his sister’s current career as an actress, Zoltan Hargitay prefers to keep his life private. He was last spotted when he attended Mariska’s Hollywood Walk of Fame ceremony in Hollywood, California in November 2013 along with his brothers and sisters in a show of family support.
He is currently employed by IATSE Local 44 in Studio City, Los Angeles, California. This means that the 73-year-old is currently living in California, USA.