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Some actors merely don’t kiss and inform, however on Jan. 24, Law & Order: SVU star Christopher Meloni, 61, took to Twitter to make some kissing jokes forward of Thursday’s Mariska Hargitay, 59, doable hookup episode. At first, a fan wrote to ask Chris how he and his longtime co-star met, to which he replied, “I’m glad you asked. I had a screen test audition for a new show called Sex Crimes and when I walked thru the door…” But it wasn’t till an admirer advised the 61-year-old that he and Mariska lacked chemistry that issues acquired actually cheeky.
I’m not kissing John slattery https://t.co/AX2dD2c05n
— Chris Meloni (@Chris_Meloni) January 24, 2023
“Idk y’all don’t have ANY chemistry. Maybe it should have been [John] Slattery instead,” the follower quipped. It was then solely a matter of time till Chris clapped again. “I’m not kissing John slattery,” he wrote again relating to the Mad Men alum. The kissing commentary comes simply days after Law & Order: SVU launched a teaser clip of the Jan. 26 episode the place he and Mariska almost share a kiss earlier than the teaser involves an finish. “The moment we’ve all been waiting for. Don’t miss new episodes of #LawAndOrder, #SVU, and #OrganizedCrime Thursday at 8/7c on @NBC and streaming on @peacock,” the tweet learn.
The second we have all been ready for. Don’t miss new episodes of #LawAndOrder, #SVU, and #OrganizedCrime Thursday at 8/7c on @NBC and streaming on @peacock. pic.twitter.com/H1Cpycd7eo
— 𝐋𝐀𝐖 & 𝐎𝐑𝐃𝐄𝐑 (@lawandordertv) January 25, 2023
In addition to the spicy tweets, Christopher appeared on the TODAY present on Jan. 25, the place he was grilled by Savannah Guthrie, 51, and Hoda Kotb, 58, about whether or not or not he truly ended up kissing his co-star. “We need to go Law & Order on you,” Savannah joked. “Sir you were there, you were in the apartment you had the motive and you had the means… your lips.” She then requested, “Did you or did you not kiss her?” After a vibrant highlight shined on Chris he placed on a poker face and stated, “I want my lawyer.”
Later on, he advised the outlet how he and Mariska ready for the steamy episode. “What did we do different? There’s nothing too different,” he started. “When you’ve been friends and co-workers and the kind of relationship that we have… you’re presented with what the scenes about and you get in there.” He additionally famous that it was “an interesting scene” to movie together with calling it a “delicate scene.” He additionally known as it “awkward” and “difficult”, however made certain to notice, “but that’s all good.” Finally, on the finish of the video he joked that he “popped a breathe mint” earlier than stepping foot onto the scene with the brunette magnificence.
Aside from work and doable kissing scenes, the mom-of-three took to social media on Jan. 24, to disclose that Chris had despatched her some superb flowers for her birthday. “Hey Chris, you asked me if I knew what day it was yesterday and I wasn’t sure,” she started within the Instagram clip. “But then I figured it out because I got these pretty flowers from you!” Her clip was notably in response to Chris’ from Jan. 23 the place he wished her a contented birthday. “Celebrate it Marsha,” he captioned the publish. Both of the actors have starred within the hit collection since 1999.