Mariska Hargitay’s documentary, 'My Mom Jayne,' delves into her late mother, Jayne Mansfield, aiming to reveal the person behind the celebrity image. Through family interviews and memorabilia, Hargitay pieces together Mansfield’s life as a kind, creative, and ambitious woman, showing her love for music and her children. Hargitay reflects on her complicated relationship with Mansfield, highlighting her desire for a conventional mother while acknowledging the complexity of her mother’s persona. The documentary presents Mansfield as an extraordinary figure who was ahead of her time.
Hargitay describes her mother as a kind, compassionate, funny, empathetic, ambitious woman with a love for music and an appetite for love.
Hargitay expressed that her relationship with her mother was complicated, noting that she initially wished for a 'normal' mom, rather than someone who was a public bombshell.
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