Marisa Tomei
Born: 1964-12-04 in Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA
Known For: Acting
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.
Filmography
2026
- Spider-Man: Brand New Day as May Parker
- F Valentine's Day as Wendy
- You're Dating a Narcissist! as Judy
2023
- She Came to Me as Katrina Trento
- Carol Burnett: 90 Years of Laughter + Love as Self - Guest
2022
- Delia's Gone as Fran
- A Better Half as (voice)
2021
- Spider-Man: No Way Home as May Parker
- Quentin Tarantino: From a Movie Buff to a Hollywood Legend as Self (archive footage)
2020
- Stars in the House as Self
- The King of Staten Island as Margie Carlin
- Human Capital as Carrie Manning
- Sarah Cooper: Everything's Fine as Satan
- Beirut: An MCC Virtual TV Event as Blue
2019
- Avengers: Endgame as Aunt May
- Spider-Man: Far From Home as May Parker
- I Hate Kids as Christine Hurley
- This Changes Everything as Self
- The Cold Open
- Frankie as Ilene
- Live in Front of a Studio Audience: Norman Lear's "All in the Family" and "The Jeffersons" as Edith Bunker
- Live in Front of a Studio Audience: "All in the Family" and "Good Times" as Edith Bunker
2018
- Laboratory Conditions as Emma Holloway
- The First Purge as Dr. May Updale / Architect
- After Everything as Dr. Lisa Harden
- Dark Was the Night as Margaret Lang
2017
- Spider-Man: Homecoming as May Parker
- Citizen Jane: Battle for the City as Jane Jacobs (voice)
2016
- Captain America: Civil War as May Parker
- Seed: The Untold Story ... (Co-Producer)
2015
- Empire as Mimi Whiteman
- The Big Short as Cynthia Baum
- Trainwreck as The Dog Owner
- Love the Coopers as Emma Newport
- Spare Parts as Gwen Kolinsky
2014
- The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon as Self
- Late Night with Seth Meyers as Self
- The Rewrite as Holly Carpenter
- Love Is Strange as Kate
- Loitering with Intent as Gigi
- Partners for Peace as self - narrator
2013
- Love, Marilyn as Self
- She Said, She Said as Marishka
2012
- Finding Your Roots as Self
- Parental Guidance as Alice Simmons
- Inescapable as Fatima
2011
- Crazy, Stupid, Love. as Kate
- The Lincoln Lawyer as Maggie McPherson
- The Ides of March as Ida Horowicz
- Salvation Boulevard as Honey Foster
- Lady Gaga Presents: The Monster Ball Tour at Madison Square Garden as Self (uncredited)
2010
- Conan as Self - Guest
- Who Do You Think You Are? as Self
- Cyrus as Molly Fawcett
2009
- Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen as Self - Guest
- The People Speak as Self
- Amsterdam as Donna
- We Are One: The Obama Inaugural Celebration at the Lincoln Memorial as Self
2008
- The Wrestler as Cassidy
- War, Inc. as Natalie Hegalhuzen
- Directed by Sidney Lumet: How the Devil Was Made as Self
2007
- Wild Hogs as Maggie
- Before the Devil Knows You're Dead as Gina Hanson
- Grace Is Gone as Woman at Pool
2006
- Danika as Danika Merrick
- Marilyn Hotchkiss' Ballroom Dancing & Charm School as Meredith Morrison
2005
- The Reichen Show as Self - Guest
- Loverboy as Sybil
- Factotum as Laura
2004
- Rescue Me as Angie
- Alfie as Julie
- Cabin Fever: Beneath the Skin as Herself - Guest (uncredited)
2003
- Jimmy Kimmel Live! as Self - Guest
- Anger Management as Linda
- What I Want My Words to Do to You as Self
2002
- The Wild Thornberrys Movie as Bree Blackburn (voice)
- The Guru as Lexi
- Just a Kiss as Paula
2001
- In the Bedroom as Natalie Strout
- Someone Like You... as Liz
- Jenifer as Nina Capelli
2000
- What Women Want as Lola
- The Watcher as Dr. Polly Beilman
- Happy Accidents as Ruby Weaver
- King of the Jungle as Det. Costello
- Dirk and Betty as Paris
1999
- Teen Choice Awards as Self
1998
- 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)
1997
- The View as Self
- Welcome to Sarajevo as Nina
- A Brother's Kiss as Missy
1996
- The Daily Show as Self
- Unhook the Stars as Monica
1995
- Four Rooms as Margaret
- The Perez Family as Dottie Perez
1994
- Only You as Faith Corvatch
- The Paper as Martha Hackett
- Sesame Street | All-Star 25th Birthday: Stars and Street Forever! as Self (archive footage)
1993
- Late Night with Conan O'Brien as Self - Guest
- Untamed Heart as Caroline
- Sesame Street Jam: A Musical Celebration as Self (segment "New Way to Walk")
1992
- The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
- My Cousin Vinny as Mona Lisa Vito
- Chaplin as Mabel Normand
- Equinox as Rosie Rivers
1990
- Parker Kane as April Haynes
1989
- The Simpsons as Sara Sloane (voice)
- Seinfeld as Marisa Tomei
1988
- LIVE with Kelly and Mark as Self
1987
- A Different World as Maggie Lauten
- Leg Work as Donna Ricci
- Supermom's Daughter as Noelle Crandall
1986
- Playing for Keeps as Tracy
1984
- The Toxic Avenger as Health Club Girl (uncredited)
- The Flamingo Kid as Mandy
1982
- Late Night with David Letterman as Self
1975
- Saturday Night Live as Self - Host
1956
- Tony Awards as Self - Presenter
1953
- The Oscars as Self
1952
- Today as Self