Marisa Tomei

American actress in film and television

Marisa Tomei - American actress in film and television
Born

December 4th, 1964
60 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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An acclaimed actress, notable for roles in film and television. Gained recognition for the portrayal of Mona Lisa Vito in 'My Cousin Vinny', winning an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress. Received critical acclaim for performance in 'The Wrestler', which showcased her ability to take on complex characters. Played a significant role in the Marvel Cinematic Universe as May Parker in 'Spider-Man: Homecoming' and 'Spider-Man: Far From Home'.

Won Academy Award for 'My Cousin Vinny'

Starred in 'The Wrestler'

Appeared in 'Spider-Man: Homecoming'

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