Marisa Tomei was born in Brooklyn, New York, United States, on December 4, 1964, is an American actress. Young Marisa Tomei first started acting in a school production of "How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying", in role as Hedy LaRue. She got her television debut in CBS soap opera As the World Turns (1983-1985) in role as Marcy Thompson. She made her big screen debut in comedy film The Flamingo Kid (1984) in role as Mandy. Marisa breakthrough performance came as Mona Lisa Vito in comedy movie My Cousin Vinny (1992). She landed her Off-Broadway debut in a play "Daughters" (1987), in role as Cetta, at the age of 22, for which she won the Theatre World Award for Outstanding Broadway or Off-Broadway Debut. She made her Broadway debut in a play "Wait Until Dark" (1998) in role as Susy Hendrix, at the Brooks Atkinson Theatre.
Marisa Tomei height is 5' 3½" іn fееt аnd іnсhеѕ or 161.5 іn cеntіmеtrеѕ, her weight is 121 іn pоunds or 55 іn kіlоgrаmѕ. Her body measurements are bust-waist-hip 34-25-35 in inches or 86.5-63.5-89 in cеntіmеtrеѕ, her bra size is 34B with cup size B. She is 60 years old. Her net worth is around 20 million dollars.
Birth Date:
December 4, 1964
Age:
60 years old
Nationality:
United States
Sun Sign:
Sagittarius
Natural hair color:
Dark Brown
Eye Color:
Dark Brown
Net Worth:
$20 Million
Height:
5 ft 3½ in | 161.5 cm
Weight:
55 kg | 121 lbs
Body Measurements:
34-25-35 in | 86.5-63.5-89 cm
Bra Size:
34B
Shoe Size:
7 US | 37.5 EU
She was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress, a BAFTA Award for Best Actress in a Supporting Role and the Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actress – Motion Picture for her role as Pam / Cassidy in sports drama film The Wrestler (2008).
She was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress and the Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actress – Motion Picture for her role as Natalie Strout in crime drama movie In the Bedroom (2001).
She played Aunt May Parker in Marvel Cinematic Universe films Captain America: Civil War (2016), Spider-Man: Homecoming (2017), Avengers: Endgame (2019) (Cameo), Spider-Man: Far From Home (2019) and Spider-Man: No Way Home (2021).
She won the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress for her role as Mona Lisa Vito in comedy movie My Cousin Vinny (1992).
She was nominated for the Independent Spirit Award for Best Supporting Female for her role as Gina Hanson in crime thriller film Before the Devil Knows You're Dead (2007).
She was nominated for the Blockbuster Entertainment Award for Favorite Supporting Actress - Comedy/Romance for her role as Lola in romantic fantasy comedy movie What Women Want (2000).
She was nominated for the CinEuphoria Award for Best Supporting Actress - International Competition for her role as Margie in comedy drama film King of Staten Island (2020).
Wild Hogs (2007) - Maggie
The Big Short (2015) - Cynthia Baum
The Ides of March (2011) - Ida Horowicz
Parental Guidance (2012) - Alice Simmons
Anger Management (2003) - Linda
Untamed Heart (1993) - Caroline
Cyrus (2010) - Molly Fawcett
The Lincoln Lawyer (2011) - Maggie McPherson
The First Purge (2018) - Dr. May Updale / The Architect
Dark Was the Night (2018) - Margaret Lang
Frankie (2019) - Irene
Human Capital (2019) - Carrie
She Came to Me (2023) - Katrina Trento
Brothers (2024) - Bethesda Waingro
She won the Gracie Allen Awards for Outstanding Supporting Actress for her role as Angie Gavin in FX comedy drama television series Rescue Me (2006).
She was nominated for the Critics' Choice TV Award for Best Guest Actor/Actress in a Drama Seriesfoe her role as Mimi Whiteman in Fox musical drama television series Empire (2015).
She hosted Saturday Night Live (1994), in episode "Marisa Tomei / Bonnie Raitt".
She guest starred in NBC sitcom Seinfeld (1996), in episode "The Cadillac".
She was nominated for the International Online Cinema Award for Best Guest Actress in a Drama or Comedy Series for her role as Mrs. O'Conner in Hulu dystopian drama series The Handmaid's Tale (2018), in episode "Unwomen".
Attended Andries Hudde Junior High School.
Graduated from Edward R. Murrow High School (1982).
Studied at Boston University.
Attended Albee School Of Dance.
Has Italian ancestry.
Has younger brother, Adam.
She was nominated for the Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Featured Actress in a Play for her role as Isabella Bird / Joyce / Mrs. Kidd in a play "Top Girls" (2008), at Biltmore Theatre.
She was nominated for the Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Ensemble Performance for her role as Pony Jones in a play "The Realistic Joneses" (2014), at Lyceum Theatre.
She was nominated for the Drama League Award for Distinguished Performance for her role as Serafina Delle Rose in a play "The Rose Tattoo" (2019), at American Airlines Theatre.
She practices yoga and tai chi.
Holds dual United States and Italian citizenship.
Lives in New York City, New York and Los Angeles, California
She dated Josh Radnor (2014), Logan Marshall-Green (2008-2012), Nicholas Carpenter (2006-2008), Lenny Kravitz (2004), Christian Slater (2003), Frank Pugliese (2001-2004), Dana Ashbrook (1999) and Robert Downey Jr. (1993).