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Marisa Tomei

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Birthdate

1964-12-04 (Age: 62)

Place of Birth

Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA

Marisa Tomei

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 (100)

⭐ 5.5 Role: Judy

You're Dating a Narcissist!

2026
⭐ 6.0 Role: Wendy

F Valentine's Day

2026
⭐ 6.2 Role: Miriam

High Tide

2024
⭐ 5.9 Role: Bethesda Waingro

Brothers

2024
⭐ 7.2 Role: Claire

Upgraded

2024
⭐ 6.1 Role: Katrina Trento

She Came to Me

2023
⭐ 8.3 Role: Self - Guest

Carol Burnett: 90 Years of Laughter + Love

2023
⭐ 3.8 Role: Fran

Delia's Gone

2022
⭐ 0 Role: (voice)

A Better Half

2022
⭐ 7.9 Role: May Parker

Spider-Man: No Way Home

2021
No Image
⭐ 5.0 Role: Self (archive footage)

Quentin Tarantino: From a Movie Buff to a Hollywood Legend

2021
⭐ 5.4 Role: Satan

Sarah Cooper: Everything's Fine

2020
⭐ 7.0 Role: Margie Carlin

The King of Staten Island

2020
⭐ 5.6 Role: Carrie Manning

Human Capital

2020
⭐ 4.0 Role: Blue

Beirut: An MCC Virtual TV Event

2020