Marisa Tomei

Marisa Tomei

American, Actress
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Marisa Tomei ( toh-MAY, born December 4, 1964) is an American actress. She 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 won the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress. She received two additional Academy Award nominations for In the Bedroom (2001) and The Wrestler (2008).

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Marisa Tomei was born on 4 December 1964 in Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA. Her full name at birth was Marisa Tomei. She is best known as an actress. She attended high school at Edward R. Murrow High School, Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA (1982). For university, she studied at Boston University, Boston, Massachusetts, USA (Transferred). She is 5' 4½" (164 cm) tall and weighs 121 lbs (55 kg) with a slim build. She has dark brown eyes and dark brown hair (color). Her net worth is reported to be $20,000,000 US dollars. Her zodiac star sign is Sagittarius.
Full name at birth
Marisa Tomei
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Claim to fame
her roles in films like My Cousin Vinny as Mona Lisa Vito, In The Bedroom as Natalie Strout, The Wrestler as Cassidy / Pam, What Women Want as Lola, Anger Management as Linda, Parental Guidance as Alice Simmons, and Spider-Man: Homecoming as May Parker
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Date of birth
4 December 1964
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Place of birth
Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA
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Age
58
Occupation
Actress
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PERSONAL DETAILS

Height
5' 4½" (164 cm)
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Weight
121 lbs (55 kg)
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Distinctive feature
  • Soft facial features
  • Bright, beautiful smile
  • Slender figure
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4
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7
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Residence
  • New York City, New York, USA
  • Los Angeles, California, USA
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Net worth
$20,000,000 USD
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High school
Edward R. Murrow High School, Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA (1982)
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University
  • Boston University, Boston, Massachusetts, USA (Transferred)
  • New York University, Manhattan, New York City, New York, United States (Dropped Out)
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Talent agency
  • Untitled Entertainment
  • Celebrity Talent International
  • Bella Vida Productions
  • Shelter PR
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With acting, it was really more of a general kind of experience of really just loving being in the theater.
  • There is a sandwich named after her at the world-famous Lioni’s deli in Brooklyn.
  • In Spider-Man: No Way Home (2021), she wanted her character, Aunt May Parker, to be a lesbian.
  • She likes visiting flea markets in her visit to new cities.
  • Whenever she travels, she wears her ‘onesie’ or jumpsuit, which she feels is perfect for long plane rides.
  • The one beauty product she can’t live without is her eyelash curler.

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