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Marisa Tomei Biography

Marisa Tomei Profile:
  • Name: Marisa Tomei
  • Height: 5' 6"
  • Sex: F
  • Nationality: American
  • Birth Date: December 4, 1964
  • Birth Place: Brooklyn, New York
  • Profession: actress
  • Education: Boston University for one year
  •   : Edward R. Murrow High School, Brooklyn, New York
  • Relationship: Dana Ashbrook (actor)
  • Father: Gary A. Tomei (lawyer)
  • Mother: Addie (an English teacher)
  • Brother: Adam
  • Grand Mother: Rita Tomei
  • Claim to fame: as Mona Lisa Vito in My Cousin Vinny (1993)

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Marisa Tomei Quotes:
  • "I don't prefer much of film over stage... The only thing I prefer is the paycheck."
  • "Singing really oxygenates your blood. You stretch your lungs and take in much more air into them than before. It's really good for your health."
  • "I pretty much always knew I wanted to be an actor."
Marisa Tomei Awards:
  • Dallas-Forth Worth Film Critics Association Awards: Best Supporting Actress, IN THE BEDROOM (2002)
  • ShoWest Convention: ShoWest Award - Supporting Actress of the Year (2002)
  • Southeastern Film Critics Association Awards: Best Supporting Actress, IN THE BEDROOM (2002)
  • MTV Movie Awards: Best Kiss, UNTAMED HEART (1993) - shared with Christian Slater
  • Academy Awards: Best Actress in a Supporting Role, MY COUSIN VINNY (1993)
  • MTV Movie Awards: Best Breakthrough Performance, MY COUSIN VINNY (1993)

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