Marisa Tomei

Marisa Tomei is a super talented actress from America. She was born on December 4, 1964. You might have seen her in funny movies or exciting TV shows. She's won a big award called an Academy Award, which is like getting the gold star for acting! She's been in lots of different kinds of stories, from funny comedies to serious dramas.

Marisa started acting a long, long time ago, even before you were born! She was on a TV show called 'As the World Turns' and then a funny show called 'A Different World'. But she became really famous for a movie called 'My Cousin Vinny'. In that movie, she played a character who was super funny and helped solve a mystery. It was so good that she won an Oscar for it!

After 'My Cousin Vinny', Marisa kept acting in many other movies. She was in 'Chaplin', 'The Paper', and even played Aunt May in the Spider-Man movies! Imagine being Aunt May, helping Spider-Man save the day. She also played in movies like 'Wild Hogs' and 'Crazy, Stupid, Love'. She's like a chameleon, changing into all sorts of characters!

Besides movies and TV, Marisa is also a fantastic theater actress. She's been on stage in plays, which are like movies but performed live in front of an audience. She was even on Broadway, which is a very famous place for plays in New York City. She's worked with other famous actors and has been nominated for more awards for her stage work too!