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Rollins' Triumphant Return to SVU: Kelli Giddish Spills the Beans
17 Oct
Summary
- Kelli Giddish "thrilled" to be back as Amanda Rollins on SVU
- New showrunner Michele Fazekas has "huge appreciation" for Rollins
- Rollins and Benson's relationship continues to grow in season 27
In the lead-up to the premiere of the 27th season of Law & Order: Special Victims Unit, actress Kelli Giddish, who plays the character of Amanda Rollins, is thrilled to be back on the show. Giddish recently spoke to Us Weekly about her character's highly anticipated return, praising the new showrunner, Michele Fazekas, for her "huge appreciation" of Rollins and her desire to allow the character to grow and change.
Giddish noted that with Fazekas at the helm, it's the "perfect time" for the audience to see the relationship between Rollins and Olivia Benson (played by Mariska Hargitay) continue to develop. The actress shared that the cast and crew are all excited to be back, with the crew members expressing their joy at Rollins' return.
Looking ahead, Giddish teased that there will be a "super strong partnership" between Rollins and the new character of Captain Renee Curry, played by Aimé Donna Kelly. The actress also hinted at more moments between Rollins and Carisi, played by Peter Scanavino, saying the two have great chemistry both on and off screen.
