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Marisa Tomei: Aunt May's Mentor Role is 'Very Cool'
26 Sep
Summary
- Tomei is proud of Aunt May's role as a female mentor to Peter Parker.
- She expresses joy seeing Tom Holland and Zendaya 'soar' in their careers.
- Tomei also launched a supplement company, Terra Mare, last year.
Marisa Tomei, 61, is experiencing a career resurgence with a full schedule of projects. She recently reprised her role as Aunt May in the summer blockbuster "Spider-Man: Brand New Day" and is set to appear in films such as "The Mongoose" and "Hellhound."
Tomei finds it gratifying to see Tom Holland and Zendaya, her co-stars from the Spider-Man franchise, achieve significant success. She has worked with the pair for nearly a decade, playing mentor to Holland's Peter Parker.
The actress is also proud of her character's role, stating, "For my character to be the female mentor to this young man, this neighborhood hero? It's very cool."
In addition to her acting endeavors, Tomei launched the supplement company Terra Mare last year. She also continues her long-standing commitment to theater as a founding member of the Naked Angels company.
