Known For
Acting
Born
Dec 04, 1964
Place of Birth
Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA
Credits
131 titles
Marisa Tomei
Biography
Marisa Tomei (/toʊˈmeɪ/, Italian: [toˈmɛi]; born December 4, 1964) is an American actress. She gained prominence for her comedic performance in My Cousin Vinny (1992), for which she won the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress. She received further nominations in the category for In the Bedroom (2001) and The Wrestler (2008). Her early appearances were in the soap opera As the World Turns (1983–1985) and the first season of the sitcom A Different World (1987). Tomei's other notable films include Chaplin (1992), The Paper (1994), What Women Want (2000), Danika (2006), Before the Devil Knows You're Dead (2007), Wild Hogs (2007), The Wrestler (2008), The Ides of March (2011), Crazy, Stupid, Love (2011), Parental Guidance (2012), The Big Short (2015), and The King of Staten Island (2020). She also portrayed May Parker in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, from Captain America: Civil War (2016) to Spider-Man: No Way Home (2021). Tomei was a founding member of the Naked Angels Theater Company. She appeared in John Morgan Evans' Daughters (1986) off-Broadway before making her Broadway debut in Wait Until Dark opposite Quentin Tarantino (1998). She earned a nomination for the Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Featured Actress in a Play for her role in Top Girls (2008), and a special Drama Desk Award for Will Eno's The Realistic Joneses (2014). She returned to Broadway in the revival of The Rose Tattoo in 2019. Description above from the Wikipedia article Marisa Tomei, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known For
Filmography
The Mongoose
Tara
You're Dating a Narcissist!
Judy
F Valentine's Day
Wendy
High Tide
Miriam
Brothers
Bethesda Waingro
Upgraded
Claire
She Came to Me
Katrina Trento
Carol Burnett: 90 Years of Laughter + Love
Self - Guest
Delia's Gone
Fran
A Better Half
(voice)
Spider-Man: No Way Home
May Parker
Quentin Tarantino: From a Movie Buff to a Hollywood Legend
Self (archive footage)
Sarah Cooper: Everything's Fine
Satan
The King of Staten Island
Margie Carlin
Human Capital
Carrie Manning
Beirut: An MCC Virtual TV Event
Blue
Stars in the House
Self
Live in Front of a Studio Audience: "All in the Family" and "Good Times"
Edith Bunker
Frankie
Ilene
This Changes Everything
Self
Spider-Man: Far From Home
May Parker
Live in Front of a Studio Audience: Norman Lear's "All in the Family" and "The Jeffersons"
Edith Bunker
Avengers: Endgame
Aunt May
The Cold Open
I Hate Kids
Christine Hurley
Dark Was the Night
Margaret Lang
Laboratory Conditions
Emma Holloway
After Everything
Dr. Lisa Harden
The First Purge
Dr. May Updale / Architect
Spider-Man: Homecoming
May Parker
Citizen Jane: Battle for the City
Jane Jacobs (voice)
Seed: The Untold Story
Co-Producer
Captain America: Civil War
May Parker
The Big Short
Cynthia Baum
Love the Coopers
Emma Newport
Trainwreck
The Dog Owner
Spare Parts
Gwen Kolinsky
Empire
Mimi Whiteman
Love Is Strange
Kate
The Rewrite
Holly Carpenter
Loitering with Intent
Gigi
Late Night with Seth Meyers
Self
Partners for Peace
self - narrator
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
Self
Love, Marilyn
Self
She Said, She Said
Marishka
Parental Guidance
Alice Simmons
Inescapable
Fatima
Finding Your Roots
Self
The Ides of March
Ida Horowicz