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BIO

Marisa Tomei's Broadway credits include The Rose Tattoo, The Realistic Joneses, Top Girls, and Salome. Off-Broadway includes Babe (Lucille Lortel Nomination, The New Group), How to Transcend a Happy Marriage (Lincoln Center Theater). Marie and Bruce (The New Group); Oh, the Humanity and other Good Intentions (The Flea); Slavs! (NYTW). Demonology (Playwrights Horizon) and Dark Rapture (Second Stage). Regional includes We Won’t Pay! We Won’t Pay! (A.R.T.); Design for Living, Rocket to the Moon (WTF). Film includes Rebecca Miller’s She Came To Me, My Cousin Vinny (Academy Award), The Wrestler (Academy Award nomination), In the Bedroom (Academy Award nomination), Love is Strange, The Big Short, & Spider-Man: Far From Home. Founding Member of the Naked Angels Theater Company. Most recently she appeared in Sissy at Baryshnikov Arts.


Her early appearances were in the soap opera As the World Turns (1983–1985) and the first season of the sitcom A Different World (1987). Tomei's other notable films include Chaplin (1992), The Paper (1994), What Women Want (2000), Before the Devil Knows You're Dead (2007), Wild Hogs (2007), The Wrestler (2008), The Ides of March (2011), Crazy, Stupid, Love (2011), Parental Guidance (2012), The Big Short (2015), and The King of Staten Island (2020). She also portrayed May Parker in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, from Captain America: Civil War (2016) to Spider-Man: No Way Home (2021).

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STAGE CREDITS

[Off-Broadway]
2025
Ensemble

[Off-Broadway]
The New Group New York Premiere Production, 2024
Abby

[Broadway]
Roundabout Theater Company Broadway Revival, 2019
Serafina

[Off-Broadway]
Lincoln Center Theater Original Off-Broadway Production, 2017
George

[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 2014
Pony Jones

[Off-Broadway]
The New Group Revival, 2011
Marie

[Broadway]
Manhattan Theatre Club Production, 2008
Isabella Bird/Joyce/Mrs. Kidd

[Broadway]
Broadway Revival, 2003
Salome

[Off-Broadway]
Original Off-Broadway Production, 1999
Performer [Replacement]

[Broadway]
1998
Susy Hendrix

[Off-Broadway]
1996
Gina

[Off-Broadway]
1996
Julia

[Off-Broadway]
1994
Katherine Serafima Gleb

[Off-Broadway]
1992
Adriana

[Off-Broadway]
1989
Geraldine Barclay [Replacement]

[Off-Broadway]
1986
Cetta

Awards and Nominations

Drama League Awards - 2020 - Distinguished Performance Award

Marisa Tomei, The Rose Tattoo

Drama Desk Awards - 2008 - Outstanding Featured Actress in a Play

Marisa Tomei, Top Girls


winner
Theatre World Awards - 1986 - Performance

Marisa Tomei, Daughters

Videos

News

Opera San José Unveils 2026-27 Artists-in-Residence Roster
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 18, 2026

Opera San José General Director & CEO Shawna Lucey has revealed the 2026–27 Artists-in-Residence, a group of distinguished opera professionals who will perform in the company’s four mainstage productions at the California Theatre.
Video: SPIDER-MAN: BRAND NEW DAY Debuts New Trailer
by Josh Sharpe - Jun 17, 2026

A new trailer is here for Spider-Man: Brand New Day, the highly anticipated next installment in the Marvel Cinematic Universe. Once again starring Tom Holland and Zendaya, the movie hits theaters on July 31, 2026. Watch it now.
Billy Crystal's New One-Man Show 860 to Play Broadway’s Imperial Theater this Fall
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 15, 2026

Tony and Emmy Award-winner Billy Crystal’s new one-man show, 860 will play a limited run at Broadway’s Imperial Theatre, beginning in October of 2026. The complete creative team will be announced in the coming weeks. 
FIRE ISLAND 'Low Stakes Game' Clip Arrives on Hulu
by Robert Diamond - Jun 11, 2026

A new clip from FIRE ISLAND, now streaming on Hulu, spotlights a low stakes game moment. The film features Marisa Tomei and is available to stream now.
Review: THE LIGHT IN THE PIAZZA at Opera Theatre Of St. Louis
by Steve Callahan - Jun 2, 2026

Young lovers from different worlds. What are their odds? A beautiful evening, rich in music, is a delight at Opera Theatre of St. Louis
Ella Rubin Joins THE GOD OF THE WOODS Series at Netflix
by Josh Sharpe - May 15, 2026

Ella Rubin, who appeared on Broadway in The Rose Tattoo, has joined The God of the Woods, Netflix's new series adaptation of the New York Times’ bestselling novel by Liz Moore.
Katerina McCrimmon Will Perform in Concert at DMK Black Box Theater
by Stephi Wild - May 5, 2026

American Theater Group will present Katerina McCrimmon's solo concert, Naked, which has played to sold-out audiences across the country, including at Joe's Pub and Lincoln Center.
Billy Crystal Will Return to Broadway in New Solo Show, 860
by Nicole Rosky - Apr 15, 2026

Tony and Emmy Award-winner Billy Crystal will return to Broadway this fall in a new one-man show, 860, written and performed by Mr. Crystal and directed by Olivier Award-winner Scott Ellis. We have all of the details!
Rachel Zegler Teases Unnamed New Musical Film Project
by Josh Sharpe - Mar 26, 2026

Amid her performances in a concert version of The Last Five Years in London, Rachel Zegler has confirmed that she will be starring in a new musical film.
Daniel Radcliffe, Stanley Tucci and More to Join Upcoming Events at 92NY
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 23, 2026

The 92nd Street Y, New York (92NY) is continuing its lineup of conversations, screenings, and live events this spring. Highlights include a Broadway-focused talk with Daniel Radcliffe and more.
Video: Tom Holland Returns in SPIDER-MAN: BRAND NEW DAY Trailer
by Josh Sharpe - Mar 18, 2026

The first trailer for the highly anticipated Spider-Man: Brand New Day is here, featuring the return of Tom Holland and Zendaya, with Tony Award-nominee Sadie Sink making her franchise debut. Watch it now.
Review: WAIT UNTIL DARK Brings Spine-Tingling Thrills to Stoneham
by R. Scott Reedy - Mar 13, 2026

What did our critic think of WAIT UNTIL DARK at Greater Boston Stage Company?
Listen: Lena Hall Drops New Album 'Lullabies for the End of the World'
by Josh Sharpe - Mar 13, 2026

Tony Award-winning and Grammy Award-nominated performer Lena Hall has released her new album Lullabies for the End of the World, marking her debut original solo project. Listen to it here.
Maya Hawke Sets Fourth Album 'Maitreya Corso'; Listen to the First Single
by Josh Sharpe - Mar 2, 2026

Maya Hawke has set the release of fourth album, Maitreya Corso, which will be released on Mom + Pop on May 1st. The news comes with the first track taken from the album, “Devil You Know.” Listen to it now.
Gus Birney and More Will Lead the Cast of SEAGULL: TRUE STORY Off-Broadway
by Stephi Wild - Feb 20, 2026

The full cast has been announced for SEAGULL: TRUE STORY, which will begin performances off-Broadway next month. Learn more about the cast, led by Gus Birney!
Video: Brian D’Arcy James Looks Back on Playing King George in HAMILTON
by Josh Sharpe - Dec 22, 2025

Five-time Tony nominee Brian D’Arcy James joined TODAY to discuss some of his current and past projects, including originating King George in Hamilton off-Broadway. Watch the full interview, where he also speaks about starring in the Peacock spy thriller series The Copenhagen Test and his Christmas song, 'Michigan Christmas.'
Wake Up With BroadwayWorld September 12, 2025
by - Sep 12, 2025

Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is September 12, 2025 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed in the last 24 hours.
Jane Fonda, Mark Ruffalo, Marisa Tomei & More Will Take Part in THIS IS CRAZY
by Nicole Rosky - Sep 11, 2025

Tony and Obie award-winning playwright V, formerly Eve Ensler, has created THIS IS CRAZY!, a bold, funny, and moving new play to benefit The National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI).  We have all of the details here!
Tom Sturridge and Brian d’Arcy James Join Michelle Williams in ANNA CHRISTIE
by Nicole Rosky - Aug 26, 2025

St. Ann’s Warehouse has just announced that Tony nominees Tom Sturridge and Brian d’Arcy James have joined the cast of St. Ann’s new production of Eugene O’Neill’s “Anna Christie,” directed by Thomas Kail. We have all of the details here!
Photos: Stars Walk the Red Carpet for Opening Night of TWELFTH NIGHT
by Jennifer Broski - Aug 22, 2025

The Delacorte Theater officially reopened with Free Shakespeare in the Park's TWELFTH NIGHT. BroadwayWorld was there and we're bringing you photos from the star-studded red carpet arrivals!

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

How many Broadway shows has Marisa Tomei been in?

Marisa Tomei has appeared on Broadway in 5 shows.

How many West End shows has Marisa Tomei been in?

Marisa Tomei has not appeared in the West End.

What awards has Marisa Tomei been nominated for?

Distinguished Performance Award (Drama League Awards) for The Rose Tattoo, Outstanding Featured Actress in a Play (Drama Desk Awards) for Top Girls and Performance (Theatre World Awards) for Daughters.

What awards has Marisa Tomei won?

Marisa Tomei won the Theatre World Award for her performance in Daughters.

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