Biography
Marisa Tomei (born December 4, 1964) is an American actress. She has received various accolades, including an Academy Award and nominations for two further Academy Awards, a BAFTA Award, two Golden Globe Awards, and three Screen Actors Guild Awards.
After working on the television series As the World Turns, Tomei came to prominence as a cast member on The Cosby Show spin-off A Different World in 1987. After having minor roles in a few films, she came to international attention in 1992 with the comedy, My Cousin Vinny, for which she received the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress. She received two additional Academy Award nominations for In the Bedroom (2001) and The Wrestler (2008).
Tomei has appeared in a number of successful movies, including What Women Want (2000), Anger Management (2003), Wild Hogs (2007), The Ides of March (2011), and Parental Guidance (2012). She also portrayed May Parker in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, having appeared in Captain America: Civil War (2016), Spider-Man: Homecoming (2017), Avengers: Endgame (2019), Spider-Man: Far From Home (2019), and Spider-Man: No Way Home (2021).
Tomei has also worked in theater. She was formerly involved with the Naked Angels Theater Company and appeared in plays, such as Daughters (1986), Wait Until Dark (1998), Top Girls (2008), for which she received a nomination for the Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Featured Actress in a Play, and The Realistic Joneses (2014), for which she received a special award at the Drama Desk Awards.
Filmography
all 123
Movies 99
self 28
TV Shows 24
Voice 3
Producer 2
High Tide (2024)
Upgraded (2024)
She Came to Me (2023)
Carol Burnett: 90 Years of Laughter + Love (2023)
Delia's Gone (2022)
A Better Half (2022)
Spider-Man: All Roads Lead to No Way Home (2022)
Spider-Man: No Way Home (2021)
Sarah Cooper: Everything's Fine (2020)
The King of Staten Island (2020)
Human Capital (2020)
Beirut: An MCC Virtual TV Event (2020)
Live in Front of a Studio Audience: "All in the Family" and "Good Times" (2019)
Frankie (2019)
Spider-Man: Far From Home (2019)
This Changes Everything (2019)
Live in Front of a Studio Audience: Norman Lear's "All in the Family" and "The Jeffersons" (2019)
Avengers: Endgame (2019)
I Hate Kids (2019)
Dark Was the Night (2018)
Laboratory Conditions (2018)
After Everything (2018)
The First Purge (2018)
Spider-Man: Homecoming (2017)
Citizen Jane: Battle for the City (2017)
SEED: The Untold Story (2016)
Captain America: Civil War (2016)
The Big Short (2015)
Love the Coopers (2015)
Trainwreck (2015)
Spare Parts (2015)
Empire (2015)
The Rewrite (2014)
Loitering with Intent (2014)
Late Night with Seth Meyers (2014)
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon (2014)
Love Is Strange (2014)
Love, Marilyn (2013)
She Said, She Said (2013)
Parental Guidance (2012)
Inescapable (2012)
Finding Your Roots (2012)
The Ides of March (2011)
Crazy, Stupid, Love. (2011)
Salvation Boulevard (2011)
Lady Gaga Presents: The Monster Ball Tour at Madison Square Garden (2011)
The Lincoln Lawyer (2011)
Conan (2010)
Cyrus (2010)
Who Do You Think You Are? (2010)
The People Speak (2009)
Amsterdam (2009)
We Are One With President-Elect Barack Obama (2009)
The Wrestler (2008)
War, Inc. (2008)
Directed by Sidney Lumet: How the Devil Was Made (2008)
Grace Is Gone (2007)
Before the Devil Knows You're Dead (2007)
Wild Hogs (2007)
Danika (2006)
The Reichen Show (2005)
Factotum (2005)
Loverboy (2005)
Marilyn Hotchkiss' Ballroom Dancing & Charm School (2005)
Alfie (2004)
Rescue Me (2004)
Cabin Fever: Beneath the Skin (2004)
Anger Management (2003)
Jimmy Kimmel Live! (2003)
What I Want My Words to Do to You: Voices from Inside a Women's Maximum Security Prison (2003)
The Wild Thornberrys Movie (2002)
The Guru (2002)
Just a Kiss (2002)
In the Bedroom (2001)
Jenifer (2001)
Someone Like You... (2001)
What Women Want (2000)
King of the Jungle (2000)
The Watcher (2000)
Happy Accidents (2000)
Dirk and Betty (2000)
Teen Choice Awards (1999)
Slums of Beverly Hills (1998)
My Own Country (1998)
Since You've Been Gone (1998)
Only Love (1998)
The View (1997)
Welcome to Sarajevo (1997)
A Brother's Kiss (1997)
Unhook the Stars (1996)
The Daily Show (1996)
Sex, Censorship and the Silver Screen (1996)
Four Rooms (1995)
The Perez Family (1995)
Sesame Street All-Star 25th Birthday: Stars and Street Forever! (1994)
The Paper (1994)
Only You (1994)
Late Night with Conan O'Brien (1993)
Untamed Heart (1993)
Chaplin (1992)
Equinox (1992)
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno (1992)
My Cousin Vinny (1992)
Zandalee (1991)
Oscar (1991)
Parker Kane (1990)
The Simpsons (1989)
Seinfeld (1989)
LIVE with Kelly and Mark (1988)
Leg Work (1987)
A Different World (1987)
Supermom's Daughter (1987)
Playing for Keeps (1986)
The Flamingo Kid (1984)
The Toxic Avenger (1984)
Late Night with David Letterman (1982)
Saturday Night Live (1975)
Tony Awards (1956)
The Oscars (1953)
Today (1952)
You're Dating a Narcissist!
High Tide
The Smack
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Known ForActing
GenderFemale
Birthday1964-12-04 (59 years old)
Birth PlaceBrooklyn, United States of America
CitizenshipsUnited States of America
ResidencesNew York City, United States of America
Also Known As마리사 토메이, Μαρίζα Τομέι, Marisa Veriga Tomei, Μαρίσα Βέριγκα Τομέι
AwardsSan Francisco Film Critics Circle Award for Best Supporting Actress, San Diego Film Critics Society Award for Best Supporting Actress, Phoenix Film Critics Society Award for Best Supporting Actress, Florida Film Critics Circle Award for Best Supporting Actress, Drama Desk Special Award, Las Vegas Film Critics Society Award for Best Supporting Actress, Online Film Critics Society Award for Best Supporting Actress, Theatre World Award, MTV Movie Award for Best Breakthrough Performance, MTV Movie Award for Best Kiss, Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress
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