Taylor Swift's Cats Meredith & Olivia
The country-pop star named her pets after her favorite TV characters! Meredith gets her namesake from Ellen Pompeo's Grey's Anatomy character Meredith Grey, and Olivia gets hers from Mariska Hargitay's Law & Order: Special Victims character Olivia Benson.
Ellen Kathleen Pompeo was born in Everett, Massachusetts, on November 10, 1969, the daughter of Joseph E. Pompeo and Kathleen B. Pompeo (née O'Keefe).[2][3][4] Her father was of Italian, English, and Irish descent, while her mother was of Irish ancestry.[5][6] She was raised as a Roman Catholic.[7] Her mother died of a painkiller overdose when Ellen was five, and her father remarried soon after; he died on September 1, 2012.[8] In 2006, Pompeo told Allure "I think having my mother die at such a very young age – when she was 33 – I appreciate life so much."[9] She has five siblings: three sisters and two brothers. She was nicknamed "the pencil", and "stracciatella" (Italian Ice Cream flavor).[10] Pompeo worked as a bartender in Miami when she started dating fashion photographer Andrew Rosenthal.[11] Together, they moved to New York City in 1995 where she was approached by a casting director to appear in various commercials for Citibank and L'Oreal.[2][11]
Hargitay was born at St. John's Hospital in Santa Monica, California, the daughter of actress and 1950s-era sex symbol Jayne Mansfield. Her father was the Hungarian-born former Mr. Universe Mickey Hargitay.[1] Her first and middle names are Hungarian and refer to Mary Magdalene (Mariska is a diminutive of Mary).[4] Hargitay was raised Roman Catholic.[5] She has two older brothers, Miklós and Zoltán, and three half-siblings, Jayne Marie Mansfield and Antonio "Tony" Cimber (from her mother's first and third marriages, respectively) and Tina Hargitay (from her father's first marriage).
Jayne Mansfield was born Vera Jayne Palmer on April 19, 1933, in Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania. She was the only child of Herbert William Palmer (1904–1936), who was of German and English ancestry, and Vera (née Jeffrey) Palmer (1903–2000), of English origin.[1] She inherited more than $90,000 from her maternal grandfather Thomas ($763,000 in 2017 dollars)[2] and more than $36,000 from her maternal grandmother, Beatrice Mary Palmer, in 1958 ($305,000 in 2017 dollars).[3][4][Notes 1]She spent her early childhood in Phillipsburg, New Jersey,[6] where her father was an attorney practicing with future New Jersey governor Robert B. Meyner. In 1936, her father died of a heart attack. In 1939 her mother married sales engineer Harry Lawrence Peers, and the family moved to Dallas, Texas,[7] where she was known as Vera Jayne Peers.[8][9]As a child she wanted to be a Hollywood star like Shirley Temple.[10][11][12] At age 12, she took ballroom dance lessons.[13] She graduated from Highland Park High School in 1950.[14][15][16][17] While in high school, Palmer took violin, piano, and viola lessons. She also studied Spanish and German.[18][19] She consistently received grades in the high Bs including in mathematics.[20]At age 17, she married Paul Mansfield on May 10, 1950. Their daughter, Jayne Marie Mansfield, was born six months later on November 8, 1950. Jayne and her husband enrolled in Southern Methodist University to study acting.[21][22][23] In 1951, she moved to Austin, Texas, with her husband, and studied dramatics at the University of Texas at Austin, until her junior year.[15][16][17][22] There she worked as a nude art model, sold books door-to-door, and worked as a receptionist at a dance studio.[24][25][26] She also joined the Curtain Club,[25] a popular campus theatrical society that included among its members lyricist Tom Jones, composer Harvey Schmidt, and actors Rip Torn and Pat Hingle.[25][27][28]In 1952, she moved back to Dallas, and for several months was a student of actor Baruch Lumet, father of director Sidney Lumet and founder of the Dallas Institute of Performing Arts.[29][30][31] Lumet gave her private lessons and called Mansfield and Rip Torn his "kids".[15][32] She then spent a year at Camp Gordon, Georgia (a US Army training facility) when Paul Mansfield served in the United States Army Reserve in the Korean War.[26]They moved to Los Angeles in 1954, where Mansfield studied Theater Arts at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) during the summer,[15][16] and returned to Texas to spend the fall quarter at Southern Methodist University.[33] She managed to maintain a B grade average while working at a variety of odd jobs including: selling popcorn at the Stanley Warner Theatre, teaching dance,[34] selling candy at a movie theater,[21] modeling part-time at the Blue Book Model Agency,[35] and working as a photographer at Esther Williams' Trails Restaurant.[33][22][29]
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