Events Country 2025-12-20T22:25:30+00:00

Campanella and Hargitay Send Christmas Greetings to Argentina from New York

The renowned Argentine director and 'Law & Order' star recorded a warm video message for their compatriots that went viral online. Campanella also shared his thoughts on working on the series and his desire to return home.


Campanella and Hargitay Send Christmas Greetings to Argentina from New York

Buenos Aires, December 20 (NA) – A Christmas greeting for the Argentine public from Juan José Campanella and Mariska Hargitay from the set of 'Law & Order: Special Victims Unit' in New York. During a day of filming, the renowned Argentine director and the star of the historic series sent a message full of warmth, pride, and closeness that quickly went viral on social media. 'We've just finished a new episode of Law & Order: SVU, and I have a friend who wants to send a big hello to Argentina,' Campanella said before yielding the floor to Hargitay, who burst in with enthusiasm: 'Heeeello!'. Beyond the festive greeting, Campanella took the opportunity to highlight his experience within the series. He noted the immediate response from fans whenever he mentions 'Law & Order' on social media and emphasized the show's historic character, which remains on the air after many years. Additionally, in the middle of the New York cold and after suffering an ankle sprain, the director did not hide his desire to return to Argentina soon. Campanella also spoke about the series' global impact and the phenomenon it generates worldwide. He defined his work on 'Law & Order: SVU' as one of the best of his career and underscored the work environment behind the scenes. 'It's a place of hard work, but with constant smiles, good vibes, and a lot of camaraderie,' he expressed, especially thanking Hargitay for her leadership on set.