Marisa Tomei
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.
Known For
Credits
- 2024 ยทHigh Tideas Miriam
- 2024 ยทBrothersas Bethesda Waingro
- 2024 ยทUpgradedas Claire Dupont
- 2023 ยทShe Came to Meas Katrina Trento
- 2023 ยทCarol Burnett: 90 Years of Laughter + Loveas Self - Guest
- 2022 ยทDelia's Goneas Fran
- 2022 ยทA Better Halfas (voice)
- 2022 ยทSpider-Man: All Roads Lead to No Way Homeas Self (archive footage)
- 2021 ยทSpider-Man: No Way Homeas May Parker
- 2021 ยทQuentin Tarantino: From a Movie Buff to a Hollywood Legendas Self (archive footage)
- 2020 ยทSarah Cooper: Everything's Fineas Satan
- 2020 ยทThe King of Staten Islandas Margie Carlin
- 2020 ยทHuman Capitalas Carrie Manning
- 2020 ยทBeirut: An MCC Virtual TV Eventas Blue
- 2020 ยทStars in the Houseas Self
- 2019 ยทLive in Front of a Studio Audience: "All in the Family" and "Good Times"as Edith Bunker
- 2019 ยทFrankieas Ilene
- 2019 ยทSpider-Man: Far From Homeas May Parker
- 2019 ยทThis Changes Everythingas Self
- 2019 ยทLive in Front of a Studio Audience: Norman Lear's "All in the Family" and "The Jeffersons"as Edith Bunker
- 2019 ยทAvengers: Endgameas Aunt May
- 2019 ยทThe Cold Openas
- 2019 ยทI Hate Kidsas Christine Hurley
- 2018 ยทDark Was the Nightas Margaret Lang
- 2018 ยทLaboratory Conditionsas Emma Holloway
- 2018 ยทAfter Everythingas Dr. Lisa Harden
- 2018 ยทThe First Purgeas Dr. May Updale / Architect
- 2017 ยทSpider-Man: Homecomingas May Parker
- 2017 ยทCitizen Jane: Battle for the Cityas Jane Jacobs (voice)
- 2016 ยทCaptain America: Civil Waras May Parker
- 2015 ยทThe Big Shortas Cynthia Baum
- 2015 ยทLove the Coopersas Emma Newport
- 2015 ยทTrainwreckas The Dog Owner
- 2015 ยทSpare Partsas Gwen Kolinsky
- 2015 ยทEmpireas Mimi Whiteman
- 2014 ยทLove Is Strangeas Kate
- 2014 ยทThe Rewriteas Holly Carpenter
- 2014 ยทLoitering with Intentas Gigi
- 2014 ยทLate Night with Seth Meyersas Self
- 2014 ยทThe Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallonas Self
- 2013 ยทLove, Marilynas Self
- 2013 ยทShe Said, She Saidas Marishka
- 2012 ยทParental Guidanceas Alice Simmons
- 2012 ยทInescapableas Fatima
- 2012 ยทFinding Your Rootsas Self
- 2011 ยทThe Ides of Marchas Ida Horowicz
- 2011 ยทCrazy, Stupid, Love.as Kate
- 2011 ยทSalvation Boulevardas Honey Foster
- 2011 ยทLady Gaga Presents: The Monster Ball Tour at Madison Square Gardenas Self (uncredited)
- 2011 ยทThe Lincoln Lawyeras Maggie McPherson
- 2010 ยทConanas Self
- 2010 ยทCyrusas Molly Fawcett
- 2010 ยทWho Do You Think You Are?as Self
- 2009 ยทThe People Speakas Self
- 2009 ยทWatch What Happens Live with Andy Cohenas Self - Guest
- 2009 ยทAmsterdamas Donna
- 2009 ยทWe Are One: The Obama Inaugural Celebration at the Lincoln Memorialas Self
- 2008 ยทThe Wrestleras Cassidy
- 2008 ยทWar, Inc.as Natalie Hegalhuzen
- 2008 ยทDirected by Sidney Lumet: How the Devil Was Madeas Self
- 2007 ยทGrace Is Goneas Woman at Pool
- 2007 ยทBefore the Devil Knows You're Deadas Gina Hanson
- 2007 ยทWild Hogsas Maggie
- 2006 ยทDanikaas Danika Merrick
- 2006 ยทMarilyn Hotchkiss' Ballroom Dancing & Charm Schoolas Meredith Morrison
- 2005 ยทThe Reichen Showas Self - Guest
- 2005 ยทFactotumas Laura
- 2005 ยทLoverboyas Sybil
- 2004 ยทAlfieas Julie
- 2004 ยทRescue Meas Angie
- 2004 ยทCabin Fever: Beneath the Skinas Herself - Guest (uncredited)
- 2003 ยทWhat I Want My Words to Do to Youas Self
- 2003 ยทAnger Managementas Linda
- 2003 ยทJimmy Kimmel Live!as Self
- 2002 ยทThe Wild Thornberrys Movieas Bree Blackburn (voice)
- 2002 ยทThe Guruas Lexi
- 2002 ยทJust a Kissas Paula
- 2001 ยทIn the Bedroomas Natalie Strout
- 2001 ยทJeniferas Nina Capelli
- 2001 ยทSomeone Like You...as Liz
- 2000 ยทWhat Women Wantas Lola
- 2000 ยทKing of the Jungleas Det. Costello
- 2000 ยทThe Watcheras Dr. Polly Beilman
- 2000 ยทHappy Accidentsas Ruby Weaver
- 2000 ยทDirk and Bettyas Paris
- 1999 ยทTeen Choice Awardsas Self - Nominee
- 1998 ยทSlums of Beverly Hillsas Rita Abromowitz
- 1998 ยทMy Own Countryas Mattie Vines
- 1998 ยทSince You've Been Goneas Tori (uncredited)
- 1998 ยทOnly Loveas Evie
- 1997 ยทThe Viewas Self
- 1997 ยทWelcome to Sarajevoas Nina
- 1997 ยทA Brother's Kissas Missy
- 1996 ยทUnhook the Starsas Monica
- 1996 ยทThe Daily Showas Self
- 1996 ยทSex, Censorship and the Silver Screenas Quote Reader
- 1995 ยทFour Roomsas Margaret
- 1995 ยทThe Perez Familyas Dorita Evita Perez
- 1994 ยทSesame Street | All-Star 25th Birthday: Stars and Street Forever!as Self (archive footage)
- 1994 ยทThe Paperas Martha Hackett
- 1994 ยทOnly Youas Faith Corvatch
- 1993 ยทLate Night with Conan O'Brienas Self - Guest
- 1993 ยทUntamed Heartas Caroline
- 1992 ยทChaplinas Mabel Normand
- 1992 ยทEquinoxas Rosie Rivers
- 1992 ยทThe Tonight Show with Jay Lenoas
- 1992 ยทMy Cousin Vinnyas Mona Lisa Vito
- 1991 ยทZandaleeas Remy
- 1991 ยทOscaras Lisa Provolone, Angelo's daughter
- 1990 ยทParker Kaneas April Haynes
- 1989 ยทThe Simpsonsas Sara Sloane (voice)
- 1989 ยทSeinfeldas Marisa Tomei
- 1988 ยทLIVE with Kelly and Markas
- 1987 ยทLeg Workas Donna Ricci
- 1987 ยทA Different Worldas Maggie Lauten
- 1987 ยทSupermom's Daughteras Noelle Crandall
- 1984 ยทThe Flamingo Kidas Mandy
- 1984 ยทThe Toxic Avengeras Health Club Girl (uncredited)
- 1982 ยทLate Night with David Lettermanas Self
- 1975 ยทSaturday Night Liveas Self - Host
- 1956 ยทTony Awardsas Self - Presenter
- 1953 ยทThe Oscarsas Self
- 1952 ยทTodayas Self
- Future ยทThe Smackas
- 1986 ยทPlaying for Keepsas Tracy
- Future ยทBarbecueas
- Future ยทYou're Dating a Narcissist!as