Marisa Tomei

Marisa Tomei 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  Mandy 1984  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 ActressChicago Film Critics Association Award for Most Promising Actress MTV Movie Award for Best Breakthrough PerformanceNominated — 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  1993 Untamed Heart Caroline MTV Movie Award for Best Kiss  1994 Only You Faith Corvatch 1994  Martha Hacket 1995  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  Missy 1997 Welcome to Sarajevo Nina 1998 Slums of Beverly Hills Rita Abromowitz American Comedy Awards for Funniest Supporting Actress – Motion PictureNominated — Teen Choice Award — Film — Funniest Scene  1998 My Own Country Mattie Vines TV movie 1998 Since You've Been Gone Tori TV movieuncredited 1998 Only Love Elvie TV movie 2000 Happy Accidents Ruby Weaver 2000  Dr. Polly Beilman 2000 What Women Want Lola Nominated — Satellite Award for Best Supporting Actress - Motion Picture Musical or ComedyBlockbuster 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 ActressSoutheastern Film Critics Association Award for Best Supporting ActressNominated — Academy Award for Best Supporting ActressNominated — Broadcast Film Critics Association Award for Best Supporting ActressNominated — Chicago Film Critics Association Award for Best Supporting ActressNominated — Chlotrudis Award for Best Supporting ActressNominated — Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actress - Motion PictureNominated — Online Film Critics Society Award for Best Supporting ActressNominated — Phoenix Film Critics Society Award for Best Supporting ActressNominated — Satellite Award for Best Supporting Actress - Motion Picture DramaNominated — Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Cast - Motion Picture 2001 Someone Like You Liz 2001 Jenifer Nina Capelli TV movie 2002  Bree Blackburn voice 2002 Just a Kiss Paula 2002  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 CastNominated — Independent Spirit Award for Best Supporting Female 2007  Penelope Cloud TV movie 2008 War, Inc. Natalie Hegalhuzen 2008  Cassidy/Pam Central Ohio Film Critics Association Award for Best Supporting ActressInternational Cinephile Society for Best Supporting ActressDetroit Film Critics Society Award for Best Supporting ActressFlorida Film Critics Circle Award for Best Supporting ActressHollywood Film Festival Award for Supporting Actress of the YearLas Vegas Film Critics Society Award for Best Supporting ActressOklahoma Film Critics Circle Award for Best Supporting ActressOnline Film Critics Society Award for Best Supporting ActressPhoenix Film Critics Society Award for Best Supporting ActressSan Diego Film Critics Society Award for Best Supporting ActressSan Francisco Film Critics Circle Award for Best Supporting ActressNominated — Academy Award for Best Supporting ActressNominated — BAFTA Award for Best Actress in a Supporting RoleNominated — Broadcast Film Critics Association Award for Best Supporting ActressNominated — Dallas-Fort Worth Film Critics Association Award for Best Supporting ActressNominated — Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actress - Motion PictureNominated — Houston Film Critics Society Award for Best Supporting ActressNominated — 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  Margaret McPherson 2011 Salvation Boulevard Honey Foster 2011 Crazy, Stupid, Love. Kate 2011  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  Maggie Lauten 21 episodes 1996 Seinfeld Herself 1 episode: "The Cadillac" 2003  Sara Sloane Voice1 episode: "A Star Is Born Again" 2006 Rescue Me Angie Gavin 4 episodesGracie Allen Awards — Outstanding Supporting Actress — Drama Series

References

Category:1964 births
Category:Living people
Category:Actors from Brooklyn
Category:American movie actors
Category:American stage actors
Category:American television actors
Category:American voice actors
Category:Best Supporting Actress Academy Award winners