Mariska Hargitay has ventured out into new career lanes lately.

The Law & Order star opened up on Today about recent obstacles she’s faced as she’s embarked into new creative territories.

The actress revealed to Savannah Guthrie: “I am somebody to take on new challenges.”

Mariska recalled the moment she was backstage during her Broadway play, Every Brilliant Thing, when she got a phone call from the head of the NBC network right before she was supposed to go onstage.

The entertainer joked: “I thought, ‘I should answer this. Am I getting fired?'”

Mariska got the news that she was being offered the role of host for the upcoming Emmys, and she was…

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