Marisa Tomei

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Marisa Tomei

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Birthplace: Brooklyn, Kings, NY, United States
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Daughter of Private and Private
Ex-partner of Robert Downey, Jr. and Logan Marshall-Green
Sister of Private

Occupation: actor
Managed by: Geoffrey David Trowbridge
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About Marisa Tomei

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marisa_Tomei

Marisa Tomei (/məˈrɪsə toʊˈmeɪ/; born December 4, 1964) is an American actress. She is the recipient of various accolades including an Academy Award and nominations for a BAFTA Award, two Golden Globe Awards, and three Screen Actors Guild Awards.

Following her work on As The World Turns, Tomei came to prominence as a supporting cast member on the Cosby Show spinoff A Different World in 1987. After appearing in a few films, her breakthrough came in 1992 with the comedy My Cousin Vinny, for which she won the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress.

Appearing in many films over the past fifteen years, her most commercially successful films to date are What Women Want (2000), Anger Management (2003), and Wild Hogs (2007). She received critical acclaim for her performances in Unhook the Stars (1996), Slums of Beverly Hills (1998) and Before the Devil Knows You're Dead (2007); and received Academy Award nominations for her performances in In the Bedroom (2001) and The Wrestler (2008).

Marisa Tomei & Julianne Moore share DNA on the X chromosome.

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Marisa Tomei's Timeline

1964
December 4, 1964
Brooklyn, Kings, NY, United States