Marisa Tomei is an American actress.
She gained prominence for her comedic performance in My Cousin Vinny (1992), which earned her the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress. She received further nominations in the category for In the Bedroom (2001) and The Wrestler (2008).
Tomei at the 2023 Berlin International Film Festival
Tomei at the premiere of War, Inc. (2008) at the Tribeca Film Festival
Tomei at the 81st Academy Awards in 2009, where she received her third Academy Award nomination for The Wrestler
Tomei attending the premiere of Inescapable at the 2012 Toronto International Film Festival
My Cousin Vinny is a 1992 American comedy trial film directed by Jonathan Lynn, written by Dale Launer, and produced by Launer and Paul Schiff. It stars Joe Pesci, Ralph Macchio, Marisa Tomei, Mitchell Whitfield, Lane Smith, Bruce McGill, and the final film appearance of Fred Gwynne. The film was distributed by 20th Century Fox and released on March 13, 1992.
Theatrical release poster