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Marisa Tomei

Acting
Known For

61 Years Old

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.

Born

Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA on 4th December 1964

All Credits

The Simpsons Image
The Simpsons
Sara Sloane (voice)
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen Image
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
Self - Guest
The Daily Show Image
The Daily Show
Self
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon Image
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
Self
Seinfeld Image
Seinfeld
Marisa Tomei
Late Night with Seth Meyers Image
Late Night with Seth Meyers
Self
Conan Image
Conan
Self
Saturday Night Live Image
Saturday Night Live
Self - Host
The View Image
The View
Self
Jimmy Kimmel Live! Image
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
Self - Guest
Late Night with Conan O'Brien Image
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
Self - Guest
Tony Awards Image
Tony Awards
Self - Presenter
Spider-Man: No Way Home Image
Spider-Man: No Way Home
May Parker
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno Image
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
LIVE with Kelly and Mark Image
LIVE with Kelly and Mark
Self
Spider-Man: Homecoming Image
Spider-Man: Homecoming
May Parker
Avengers: Endgame Image
Avengers: Endgame
Aunt May
Empire Image
Empire
Mimi Whiteman
Rescue Me Image
Rescue Me
Angie
Spider-Man: Far From Home Image
Spider-Man: Far From Home
May Parker
Captain America: Civil War Image
Captain America: Civil War
May Parker
The Oscars Image
The Oscars
Self
Finding Your Roots Image
Finding Your Roots
Self
A Different World Image
A Different World
Maggie Lauten
Stars in the House Image
Stars in the House
Self
The Reichen Show Image
The Reichen Show
Self - Guest
Crazy, Stupid, Love. Image
Crazy, Stupid, Love.
Kate
The Guru Image
The Guru
Lexi
Late Night with David Letterman Image
Late Night with David Letterman
Self
Wild Hogs Image
Wild Hogs
Maggie
The Lincoln Lawyer Image
The Lincoln Lawyer
Maggie McPherson
The Big Short Image
The Big Short
Cynthia Baum
What Women Want Image
What Women Want
Lola
Upgraded Image
Upgraded
Claire
Who Do You Think You Are? Image
Who Do You Think You Are?
Self
Laboratory Conditions Image
Laboratory Conditions
Emma Holloway
The First Purge Image
The First Purge
Dr. May Updale / Architect
Oscar Image
Oscar
Lisa Provolone
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The Smack
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Slums of Beverly Hills
Rita Abromowitz
Zandalee Image
Zandalee
Remy
Love the Coopers Image
Love the Coopers
Emma Newport
Delia's Gone Image
Delia's Gone
Fran
In the Bedroom Image
In the Bedroom
Natalie Strout
War, Inc. Image
War, Inc.
Natalie Hegalhuzen
Anger Management Image
Anger Management
Linda
Inescapable Image
Inescapable
Fatima
The Toxic Avenger Image
The Toxic Avenger
Health Club Girl (uncredited)
Equinox Image
Equinox
Rosie Rivers
Frankie Image
Frankie
Ilene
My Own Country Image
My Own Country
Mattie Vines
My Cousin Vinny Image
My Cousin Vinny
Mona Lisa Vito
Loitering with Intent Image
Loitering with Intent
Gigi
Chaplin Image
Chaplin
Mabel Normand
Someone Like You... Image
Someone Like You...
Liz
Dark Was the Night Image
Dark Was the Night
Margaret Lang
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Mongoose
Tara
Unhook the Stars Image
Unhook the Stars
Monica
A Better Half Image
A Better Half
(voice)
Brothers Image
Brothers
Bethesda Waingro
The Ides of March Image
The Ides of March
Ida Horowicz
Danika Image
Danika
Danika Merrick
The People Speak Image
The People Speak
Self
Parker Kane Image
Parker Kane
April Haynes
Only Love Image
Only Love
Evie
Cyrus Image
Cyrus
Molly Fawcett
Trainwreck Image
Trainwreck
The Dog Owner
Today Image
Today
Self
Loverboy Image
Loverboy
Sybil
Amsterdam Image
Amsterdam
Donna
The Wrestler Image
The Wrestler
Cassidy
Just a Kiss Image
Just a Kiss
Paula
Four Rooms Image
Four Rooms
Margaret
Before the Devil Knows You're Dead Image
Before the Devil Knows You're Dead
Gina Hanson
Happy Accidents Image
Happy Accidents
Ruby Weaver
Leg Work Image
Leg Work
Donna Ricci
Welcome to Sarajevo Image
Welcome to Sarajevo
Nina
The King of Staten Island Image
The King of Staten Island
Margie Carlin
Only You Image
Only You
Faith Corvatch
The Wild Thornberrys Movie Image
The Wild Thornberrys Movie
Bree Blackburn (voice)
Untamed Heart Image
Untamed Heart
Caroline
Alfie Image
Alfie
Julie
The Watcher Image
The Watcher
Dr. Polly Beilman
This Changes Everything Image
This Changes Everything
Self
Beirut: An MCC Virtual TV Event Image
Beirut: An MCC Virtual TV Event
Blue
I Hate Kids Image
I Hate Kids
Christine Hurley
She Came to Me Image
She Came to Me
Katrina Trento
Parental Guidance Image
Parental Guidance
Alice Simmons
The Rewrite Image
The Rewrite
Holly Carpenter
The Paper Image
The Paper
Martha Hackett
King of the Jungle Image
King of the Jungle
Det. Costello
No Image
Sex, Censorship and the Silver Screen
Quote Reader
Love Is Strange Image
Love Is Strange
Kate
Salvation Boulevard Image
Salvation Boulevard
Honey Foster
Human Capital Image
Human Capital
Carrie Manning
The Flamingo Kid Image
The Flamingo Kid
Mandy
Marilyn Hotchkiss' Ballroom Dancing & Charm School Image
Marilyn Hotchkiss' Ballroom Dancing & Charm School
Meredith Morrison
After Everything Image
After Everything
Dr. Lisa Harden
The Perez Family Image
The Perez Family
Dorita Evita Perez
F Valentine's Day Image
F Valentine's Day
Wendy
Factotum Image
Factotum
Laura
Grace Is Gone Image
Grace Is Gone
Woman at Pool
Spare Parts Image
Spare Parts
Gwen Kolinsky
Lady Gaga Presents: The Monster Ball Tour at Madison Square Garden Image
Lady Gaga Presents: The Monster Ball Tour at Madison Square Garden
Self (uncredited)
High Tide Image
High Tide
Miriam
Love, Marilyn Image
Love, Marilyn
Self
No Image
Quentin Tarantino: From a Movie Buff to a Hollywood Legend
Self (archive footage)
Live in Front of a Studio Audience: "All in the Family" and "Good Times" Image
Live in Front of a Studio Audience: "All in the Family" and "Good Times"
Edith Bunker
A Brother's Kiss Image
A Brother's Kiss
Missy
Sesame Street | All-Star 25th Birthday: Stars and Street Forever! Image
Sesame Street | All-Star 25th Birthday: Stars and Street Forever!
Self (archive footage)
Playing for Keeps Image
Playing for Keeps
Tracy
Sarah Cooper: Everything's Fine Image
Sarah Cooper: Everything's Fine
Satan
Live in Front of a Studio Audience: Norman Lear's "All in the Family" and "The Jeffersons" Image
Live in Front of a Studio Audience: Norman Lear's "All in the Family" and "The Jeffersons"
Edith Bunker
No Image
You're Dating a Narcissist!
Sesame Street Jam: A Musical Celebration Image
Sesame Street Jam: A Musical Celebration
Self (segment "New Way to Walk")
Teen Choice Awards Image
Teen Choice Awards
Self
We Are One: The Obama Inaugural Celebration at the Lincoln Memorial Image
We Are One: The Obama Inaugural Celebration at the Lincoln Memorial
Self
Carol Burnett: 90 Years of Laughter + Love Image
Carol Burnett: 90 Years of Laughter + Love
Self - Guest
Citizen Jane: Battle for the City Image
Citizen Jane: Battle for the City
Jane Jacobs (voice)
Since You've Been Gone Image
Since You've Been Gone
Tori (uncredited)
Directed by Sidney Lumet: How the Devil Was Made Image
Directed by Sidney Lumet: How the Devil Was Made
Self
No Image
She Gets It From Me
Charlotte
Jenifer Image
Jenifer
Nina Capelli
No Image
Hellhound
The Cold Open Image
The Cold Open
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She Said, She Said
Marishka
What I Want My Words to Do to You Image
What I Want My Words to Do to You
Self
No Image
Cabin Fever: Beneath the Skin
Herself - Guest (uncredited)
No Image
Dirk and Betty
Paris
No Image
Supermom's Daughter
Noelle Crandall