Acting
Marisa Tomei
EN, FR, NL, PT cinema · 106 credits
Born
4 December 1964 (age 61)
Birthplace
Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA
Also known as Marisa Veriga Tomei
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
F Valentine's Day
as Wendy
The Mongoose
as Tara
Spider-Man: Brand New Day
as May Parker
High Tide
as Miriam, Executive Producer
Upgraded
as Claire
Brothers
as Bethesda Waingro
She Came to Me
as Katrina Trento
Carol Burnett: 90 Years of Laughter + Love
as Self - Guest
A Better Half
as (voice)
Delia's Gone
as Fran
Spider-Man: All Roads Lead to No Way Home
as Self (archive footage)
Spider-Man: No Way Home
as May Parker
Quentin Tarantino: From a Movie Buff to a Hollywood Legend
2021
Quentin Tarantino: From a Movie Buff to a Hollywood Legend
as Self (archive footage)
Human Capital
as Carrie Manning
The King of Staten Island
as Margie Carlin
Frankie
as Ilene
Spider-Man: Far From Home
as May Parker
I Hate Kids
as Christine Hurley
Live in Front of a Studio Audience: Norman Lear's "All in the Family" and "The Jeffersons"
as Edith Bunker
Avengers: Endgame
as Aunt May
After Everything
as Dr. Lisa Harden
Dark Was the Night
as Margaret Lang
Laboratory Conditions
as Emma Holloway
The First Purge
as Dr. May Updale / Architect
Spider-Man: Homecoming
as May Parker
Citizen Jane: Battle for the City
as Jane Jacobs (voice)
Captain America: Civil War
as May Parker
Seed: The Untold Story
Co-Producer
Spare Parts
as Gwen Kolinsky
Trainwreck
as The Dog Owner
Love the Coopers
as Emma Newport
The Big Short
as Cynthia Baum
Love Is Strange
as Kate
Loitering with Intent
as Gigi, Producer
The Rewrite
as Holly Carpenter
Partners for Peace
as self - narrator
Love, Marilyn
as Self
Parental Guidance
as Alice Simmons
Inescapable
as Fatima
The Ides of March
as Ida Horowicz
The Lincoln Lawyer
as Maggie McPherson
Salvation Boulevard
as Honey Foster
Lady Gaga Presents: The Monster Ball Tour at Madison Square Garden
as Self (uncredited)
Cyrus
as Molly Fawcett
Amsterdam
as Donna
The People Speak
as Self
The Wrestler
as Cassidy
War, Inc.
as Natalie Hegalhuzen
Wild Hogs
as Maggie
Before the Devil Knows You're Dead
as Gina Hanson
Grace Is Gone
as Woman at Pool
Danika
as Danika Merrick
Marilyn Hotchkiss' Ballroom Dancing & Charm School
as Meredith Morrison
Factotum
as Laura
Loverboy
as Sybil
Alfie
as Julie
Cabin Fever: Beneath the Skin
as Herself - Guest (uncredited)
Anger Management
as Linda
The Guru
as Lexi
Just a Kiss
as Paula
The Wild Thornberrys Movie
as Bree Blackburn (voice)
In the Bedroom
as Natalie Strout
Jenifer
as Nina Capelli
The Watcher
as Dr. Polly Beilman
What Women Want
as Lola
Happy Accidents
as Ruby Weaver
King of the Jungle
as Det. Costello
Slums of Beverly Hills
as Rita Abromowitz
Only Love
as Evie
My Own Country
as Mattie Vines
Since You've Been Gone
as Tori (uncredited)
A Brother's Kiss
as Missy
Unhook the Stars
as Monica
Four Rooms
as Margaret
The Perez Family
as Dottie Perez
Only You
as Faith Corvatch
The Paper
as Martha Hackett
Sesame Street | All-Star 25th Birthday: Stars and Street Forever!
as Self (archive footage)
Untamed Heart
as Caroline
Sesame Street's 25th Birthday: A Musical Celebration
as Self (segment "New Way to Walk")
My Cousin Vinny
as Mona Lisa Vito
Chaplin
as Mabel Normand
Equinox
as Rosie Rivers
Oscar
as Lisa Provolone
Zandalee
as Remy
Parker Kane
as April Haynes
Supermom's Daughter
1987
Supermom's Daughter
as Noelle Crandall
Playing for Keeps
as Tracy
The Flamingo Kid
as Mandy