Marisa Tomei

A feisty brunette who has enjoyed a roller-coaster career, Tomei started out on soaps before jumping to prime time as a regular on the sitcom A Different World. Her breakthrough role as a marriage-min...
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12/03/1964
Brooklyn, NY
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