Marisa Tomei

Marisa Tomei
Marisa Tomei
	Tomei at the 2024 Raleigh GalaxyCon
Born	December 4, 1964 (age 61); Brooklyn, New York, U.S.
Citizenship	United States, Italy
Education	Boston University
Occupation	Actress
Years active	1983–present
Works	Full list
Awards	Full list

Marisa Tomei (born December 4, 1964) is an American movie, stage and television actress. She was born in Brooklyn, New York City. She is of Italian ancestry. She has starred in a number of television programs, movies and stage plays including the NBC sitcom A Different World. She also starred in the comedy My Cousin Vinny in 1992.

Awards

Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress
Wins

1992: My Cousin Vinny

Nominations

2001: In the Bedroom
2008: The Wrestler

Filmography

Movie
Year	Title	Role	Notes
1984	The Flamingo Kid	Mandy
1984	The Toxic Avenger	Health Club Girl	uncredited
1986	Playing for Keeps	Tracy
1991	Oscar	Lisa Provolone
1991	Zandalee	Remy
1992	My Cousin Vinny	Mona Lisa Vito	Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress Chicago Film Critics Association Award for Most Promising Actress (also for Chaplin) MTV Movie Award for Best Breakthrough Performance Nominated — Chicago Film Critics Association Award for Best Supporting Actress
1992	Equinox	Rosie Rivers
1992	Chaplin	Mabel Normand	Chicago Film Critics Association Award for Most Promising Actress (also for My Cousin Vinny)
1993	Untamed Heart	Caroline	MTV Movie Award for Best Kiss (shared with Christian Slater)
1994	Only You	Faith Corvatch
1994	The Paper	Martha Hacket
1995	The Perez Family	Dorita Evita Perez
1995	Four Rooms	Margaret
1996	Unhook the Stars	Monica Warren	Nominated — Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Supporting Female Actor - Motion Picture
1997	A Brother's Kiss	Missy
1997	Welcome to Sarajevo	Nina
1998	Slums of Beverly Hills	Rita Abromowitz	American Comedy Awards for Funniest Supporting Actress – Motion Picture Nominated — Teen Choice Award — Film — Funniest Scene (shared with Natasha Lyonne)
1998	My Own Country	Mattie Vines	TV movie
1998	Since You've Been Gone	Tori	TV movie uncredited
1998	Only Love	Elvie	TV movie
2000	Happy Accidents	Ruby Weaver
2000	The Watcher	Dr. Polly Beilman
2000	What Women Want	Lola	Nominated — Satellite Award for Best Supporting Actress - Motion Picture Musical or Comedy Blockbuster Entertainment Awards — Favorite Supporting Actress — Comedy/Romance
2000	King of the Jungle	Det. Costello
2000	Dirk and Betty	Paris
2001	In the Bedroom	Natalie Strout	Dallas-Fort Worth Film Critics Association Award for Best Supporting Actress Southeastern Film Critics Association Award for Best Supporting Actress Nominated — Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress Nominated — Broadcast Film Critics Association Award for Best Supporting Actress Nominated — Chicago Film Critics Association Award for Best Supporting Actress Nominated — Chlotrudis Award for Best Supporting Actress Nominated — Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actress - Motion Picture Nominated — Online Film Critics Society Award for Best Supporting Actress Nominated — Phoenix Film Critics Society Award for Best Supporting Actress Nominated — Satellite Award for Best Supporting Actress - Motion Picture Drama Nominated — Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Cast - Motion Picture
2001	Someone Like You	Liz
2001	Jenifer	Nina Capelli	TV movie
2002	The Wild Thornberrys Movie	Bree Blackburn	voice
2002	Just a Kiss	Paula
2002	The Guru	Lexi
2003	Anger Management	Linda
2004	Alfie	Julie
2005	Loverboy	Sybil
2005	Marilyn Hotchkiss' Ballroom Dancing and Charm School	Meredith Morrison
2005	Factotum	Laura
2006	Danika	Danika
2007	Grace Is Gone	Woman at Pool
2007	Wild Hogs	Maggie
2007	Before the Devil Knows You're Dead	Gina Hanson	Gotham Award for Best Cast Nominated — Independent Spirit Award for Best Supporting Female
2007	The Rich Inner Life of Penelope Cloud	Penelope Cloud	TV movie
2008	War, Inc.	Natalie Hegalhuzen
2008	The Wrestler	Cassidy/Pam	Central Ohio Film Critics Association Award for Best Supporting Actress International Cinephile Society for Best Supporting Actress Detroit Film Critics Society Award for Best Supporting Actress Florida Film Critics Circle Award for Best Supporting Actress Hollywood Film Festival Award for Supporting Actress of the Year Las Vegas Film Critics Society Award for Best Supporting Actress Oklahoma Film Critics Circle Award for Best Supporting Actress Online Film Critics Society Award for Best Supporting Actress Phoenix Film Critics Society Award for Best Supporting Actress San Diego Film Critics Society Award for Best Supporting Actress San Francisco Film Critics Circle Award for Best Supporting Actress Nominated — Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress Nominated — BAFTA Award for Best Actress in a Supporting Role Nominated — Broadcast Film Critics Association Award for Best Supporting Actress Nominated — Dallas-Fort Worth Film Critics Association Award for Best Supporting Actress Nominated — Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actress - Motion Picture Nominated — Houston Film Critics Society Award for Best Supporting Actress Nominated — Vancouver Film Critics Circle Award for Best Supporting Actress
2010	Cyrus	Molly	Nominated — Satellite Award for Best Actress – Motion Picture Musical or Comedy
2010	Grown Ups	Spectator	Cameo
2011	The Lincoln Lawyer	Margaret McPherson
2011	Salvation Boulevard	Honey Foster
2011	Crazy, Stupid, Love.	Kate
2011	The Ides of March	Ida Horowicz
2012	Inescapable	Fatima
2012	Parental Guidance	Alice

Television
Year	Title	Role	Notes
1983–85	As the World Turns	Marcy Thompson
1987	ABC Afterschool Special	Noelle Crandall	1 episode: "Supermom's Daughter"
1987	Leg Work	Donna Ricci	1 episode: "Pilot"
1987	A Different World	Maggie Lauten	21 episodes
1996	Seinfeld	Herself	1 episode: "The Cadillac"
2003	The Simpsons	Sara Sloane	Voice 1 episode: "A Star Is Born Again"
2006	Rescue Me	Angie Gavin	4 episodes Gracie Allen Awards — Outstanding Supporting Actress — Drama Series

References

↑ "Marisa Tomei Biography". Biography.com. Archived from the original on October 6, 2014. Retrieved October 5, 2014.
↑ Rochlin, Margy (1997-02-02). "Vinny's Girlfriend, Climbing Back After Success". The New York Times. Retrieved 2008-10-18.
↑ "(official studio site)". ToxicAvenger. Archived from the original on 2017-12-26. Retrieved 2011-02-04.

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[1] "Marisa Tomei Biography". Biography.com. Archived from the original on October 6, 2014. Retrieved October 5, 2014.

[2] Rochlin, Margy (1997-02-02). "Vinny's Girlfriend, Climbing Back After Success". The New York Times. Retrieved 2008-10-18.

[3] "(official studio site)". ToxicAvenger. Archived from the original on 2017-12-26. Retrieved 2011-02-04.

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Marisa Tomei
Tomei at the 2024 Raleigh GalaxyCon
Born	(1964-12-04) December 4, 1964 (age 61) Brooklyn, New York, U.S.
Citizenship	United States, Italy
Education	Boston University
Occupation	Actress
Years active	1983–present
Works	Full list
Awards	Full list