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Marisa 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.
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As actor
You're Dating a Narcissist!
F Valentine's Day
Spider-Man: Brand New Day
High Tide
Upgraded
Brothers
She Came to Me
Carol Burnett: 90 Years of Laughter + Love
A Better Half
Delia's Gone
Spider-Man: No Way Home
Quentin Tarantino: From a Movie Buff to a Hollywood Legend
Human Capital
The King of Staten Island
Sarah Cooper: Everything's Fine
Beirut: An MCC Virtual TV Event
The Cold Open
Frankie
Spider-Man: Far From Home
This Changes Everything
I Hate Kids
Live in Front of a Studio Audience: Norman Lear's "All in the Family" and "The Jeffersons"
Live in Front of a Studio Audience: "All in the Family" and "Good Times"
Avengers: Endgame
After Everything
Dark Was the Night
Laboratory Conditions
The First Purge
Spider-Man: Homecoming
Citizen Jane: Battle for the City