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Marisa Tomei
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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, Stup…
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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.
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Marisa Tomei's Filmography
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The Mongoose
as Tara

Spider-Man: Brand New Day
as May Parker

You're Dating a Narcissist!
as Judy

F Valentine's Day
as Wendy

High Tide
as Miriam

Brothers
as Bethesda Waingro

Upgraded
as Claire

She Came to Me
as Katrina Trento

Carol Burnett: 90 Years of Laughter + Love
as Self - Guest

Delia's Gone
as Fran

A Better Half
as (voice)

Spider-Man: All Roads Lead to No Way Home
as Self (archive footage)

Spider-Man: No Way Home
as May Parker
No Poster
Quentin Tarantino: From a Movie Buff to a Hollywood Legend
as Self (archive footage)

Sarah Cooper: Everything's Fine
as Satan

The King of Staten Island
as Margie Carlin

Human Capital
as Carrie Manning

Beirut: An MCC Virtual TV Event
as Blue

Live in Front of a Studio Audience: "All in the Family" and "Good Times"
as Edith Bunker

Frankie
as Ilene

This Changes Everything
as Self

Spider-Man: Far From Home
as May Parker

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

The Cold Open

I Hate Kids
as Christine Hurley

Dark Was the Night
as Margaret Lang

Laboratory Conditions
as Emma Holloway

After Everything
as Dr. Lisa Harden

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

The Big Short
as Cynthia Baum

Love the Coopers
as Emma Newport

Trainwreck
as The Dog Owner

Spare Parts
as Gwen Kolinsky

Love Is Strange
as Kate

The Rewrite
as Holly Carpenter

Loitering with Intent
as Gigi

Partners for Peace
as self - narrator

Love, Marilyn
as Self
No Poster
She Said, She Said
as Marishka

Parental Guidance
as Alice Simmons

Inescapable
as Fatima

The Ides of March
as Ida Horowicz

Crazy, Stupid, Love.
as Kate

Salvation Boulevard
as Honey Foster

Lady Gaga Presents: The Monster Ball Tour at Madison Square Garden
as Self (uncredited)

The Lincoln Lawyer
as Maggie McPherson

Cyrus
as Molly Fawcett

The People Speak
as Self

Amsterdam
as Donna

We Are One: The Obama Inaugural Celebration at the Lincoln Memorial
as Self

The Wrestler
as Cassidy

War, Inc.
as Natalie Hegalhuzen

Directed by Sidney Lumet: How the Devil Was Made
as Self

Grace Is Gone
as Woman at Pool

Before the Devil Knows You're Dead
as Gina Hanson

Wild Hogs
as Maggie

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)

What I Want My Words to Do to You
as Self

Anger Management
as Linda

The Wild Thornberrys Movie
as Bree Blackburn (voice)

The Guru
as Lexi

Just a Kiss
as Paula

In the Bedroom
as Natalie Strout

Jenifer
as Nina Capelli

Someone Like You...
as Liz

What Women Want
as Lola

King of the Jungle
as Det. Costello

The Watcher
as Dr. Polly Beilman

Happy Accidents
as Ruby Weaver
No Poster
Dirk and Betty
as Paris

Slums of Beverly Hills
as Rita Abromowitz

My Own Country
as Mattie Vines

Since You've Been Gone
as Tori (uncredited)

Only Love
as Evie

Welcome to Sarajevo
as Nina

A Brother's Kiss
as Missy

Unhook the Stars
as Monica

Four Rooms
as Margaret

The Perez Family
as Dottie Perez

Sesame Street | All-Star 25th Birthday: Stars and Street Forever!
as Self (archive footage)

The Paper
as Martha Hackett

Only You
as Faith Corvatch

Sesame Street's 25th Birthday: A Musical Celebration
as Self (segment "New Way to Walk")

Untamed Heart
as Caroline

Chaplin
as Mabel Normand

Equinox
as Rosie Rivers

My Cousin Vinny
as Mona Lisa Vito

Zandalee
as Remy

Oscar
as Lisa Provolone

Parker Kane
as April Haynes
No Poster
Supermom's Daughter
as Noelle Crandall

Playing for Keeps
as Tracy

The Flamingo Kid
as Mandy
No Poster
She Gets It from Me
as Charlotte
No Poster
The Smack
No Poster