Marisa Tomei
Marisa Tomei 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 · Brothers as Bethesda Waingro
- 2024 · Upgraded as Claire
- 2023 · She Came to Me as Katrina Trento
- 2020 · Human Capital as Carrie Manning
- 2019 · Frankie as Ilene
- 2019 · This Changes Everything as Self
- 2019 · The Cold Open as
- 2019 · I Hate Kids as Christine Hurley
- 2018 · Dark Was the Night as Margaret Lang
- 2014 · The Rewrite as Holly Carpenter
- 2014 · Loitering with Intent as Gigi
- 2013 · She Said, She Said as Marishka
- 2012 · Inescapable as Fatima
- 2010 · Cyrus as Molly Fawcett
- 2009 · The People Speak as Self
- 2006 · Marilyn Hotchkiss' Ballroom Dancing & Charm School as Meredith Morrison
- 2005 · Loverboy as Sybil
- 2002 · The Wild Thornberrys Movie as Bree Blackburn (voice)
- 2002 · The Guru as Lexi
- 2002 · Just a Kiss as Paula
- 2001 · In the Bedroom as Natalie Strout
- 2000 · King of the Jungle as Det. Costello
- 2000 · Happy Accidents as Ruby Weaver
- 1998 · My Own Country as Mattie Vines
- 1998 · Since You've Been Gone as Tori (uncredited)
- 1997 · Welcome to Sarajevo as Nina
- 1996 · Unhook the Stars as Monica
- 1994 · Sesame Street | All-Star 25th Birthday: Stars and Street Forever! as Self (archive footage)
- 1992 · Equinox as Rosie Rivers
- 1990 · Parker Kane as April Haynes
- 1987 · Leg Work as Donna Ricci
- 1987 · A Different World as Maggie Lauten
- 1986 · Playing for Keeps as Tracy
- 1984 · The Flamingo Kid as Mandy
- Future · Mongoose as Tara
- 2024 · High Tide as Miriam
- 2023 · Carol Burnett: 90 Years of Laughter + Love as Self - Guest
- 2022 · Delia's Gone as Fran
- 2022 · A Better Half as (voice)
- 2021 · Spider-Man: No Way Home as May Parker
- 2021 · Quentin Tarantino: From a Movie Buff to a Hollywood Legend as Self (archive footage)
- 2020 · Sarah Cooper: Everything's Fine as Satan
- 2020 · The King of Staten Island as Margie Carlin
- 2020 · Beirut: An MCC Virtual TV Event as Blue
- 2020 · Stars in the House as Self
- 2019 · Live in Front of a Studio Audience: "All in the Family" and "Good Times" as Edith Bunker
- 2019 · Spider-Man: Far From Home as May Parker
- 2019 · Live in Front of a Studio Audience: Norman Lear's "All in the Family" and "The Jeffersons" as Edith Bunker
- 2019 · Avengers: Endgame as Aunt May
- 2018 · Laboratory Conditions as Emma Holloway
- 2018 · After Everything as Dr. Lisa Harden
- 2018 · The First Purge as Dr. May Updale / Architect
- 2017 · Spider-Man: Homecoming as May Parker
- 2017 · Citizen Jane: Battle for the City as Jane Jacobs (voice)
- 2016 · Captain America: Civil War as May Parker
- 2015 · The Big Short as Cynthia Baum
- 2015 · Love the Coopers as Emma Newport
- 2015 · Trainwreck as The Dog Owner
- 2015 · Spare Parts as Gwen Kolinsky
- 2015 · Empire as Mimi Whiteman
- 2014 · Love Is Strange as Kate
- 2014 · Late Night with Seth Meyers as Self
- 2014 · The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon as Self
- 2013 · Love, Marilyn as Self
- 2012 · Parental Guidance as Alice Simmons
- 2012 · Finding Your Roots as Self
- 2011 · The Ides of March as Ida Horowicz
- 2011 · Crazy, Stupid, Love. as Kate
- 2011 · Salvation Boulevard as Honey Foster
- 2011 · Lady Gaga Presents: The Monster Ball Tour at Madison Square Garden as Self (uncredited)
- 2011 · The Lincoln Lawyer as Maggie McPherson
- 2010 · Conan as Self
- 2010 · Who Do You Think You Are? as Self
- 2009 · Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen as Self - Guest
- 2009 · Amsterdam as Donna
- 2009 · We Are One: The Obama Inaugural Celebration at the Lincoln Memorial as Self
- 2008 · The Wrestler as Cassidy
- 2008 · War, Inc. as Natalie Hegalhuzen
- 2008 · Directed by Sidney Lumet: How the Devil Was Made as Self
- 2007 · Grace Is Gone as Woman at Pool
- 2007 · Before the Devil Knows You're Dead as Gina Hanson
- 2007 · Wild Hogs as Maggie
- 2006 · Danika as Danika Merrick
- 2005 · The Reichen Show as Self - Guest
- 2005 · Factotum as Laura
- 2004 · Alfie as Julie
- 2004 · Rescue Me as Angie
- 2003 · What I Want My Words to Do to You as Self
- 1987 · Supermom's Daughter as Noelle Crandall
- Future · The Smack as
- Future · You're Dating a Narcissist! as
- Future · F*ck Valentine's Day as
- 2004 · Cabin Fever: Beneath the Skin as Herself - Guest (uncredited)
- 2003 · Anger Management as Linda
- 2003 · Jimmy Kimmel Live! as Self
- 2001 · Jenifer as Nina Capelli
- 2001 · Someone Like You... as Liz
- 2000 · What Women Want as Lola
- 2000 · The Watcher as Dr. Polly Beilman
- 2000 · Dirk and Betty as Paris
- 1999 · Teen Choice Awards as Self - Nominee
- 1998 · Slums of Beverly Hills as Rita Abromowitz
- 1998 · Only Love as Evie
- 1997 · The View as Self
- 1997 · A Brother's Kiss as Missy
- 1996 · The Daily Show as Self
- 1996 · Sex, Censorship and the Silver Screen as Quote Reader
- 1995 · Four Rooms as Margaret
- 1995 · The Perez Family as Dorita Evita Perez
- 1994 · The Paper as Martha Hackett
- 1994 · Only You as Faith Corvatch
- 1993 · Late Night with Conan O'Brien as Self - Guest
- 1993 · Untamed Heart as Caroline
- 1992 · Chaplin as Mabel Normand
- 1992 · The Tonight Show with Jay Leno as
- 1992 · My Cousin Vinny as Mona Lisa Vito
- 1991 · Zandalee as Remy
- 1991 · Oscar as Lisa Provolone
- 1989 · The Simpsons as Sara Sloane (voice)
- 1989 · Seinfeld as Marisa Tomei
- 1988 · LIVE with Kelly and Mark as Self
- 1987 · A Different World as Maggie Lauten
- 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
- Future · Hellhound as
- Future · She Gets It From Me as Charlotte