Marisa Tomei would like to play Aunt May in future Marvel movies. Learn what she said about exploring the MCU character further.
For Marisa Tomei, this could indeed mean that Aunt May Parker comes back in a future Marvel project. Aunt May was the victim of an attack by the vicious Green Goblin in Spider-Man: No Way Home. But, as diehard Marvel fans know, seemingly-dead characters return all the time. While Aunt May was previously portrayed on film as elderly and somewhat strict, Tomei made her youthful and fun. Her credits include films like What Women Want, Wild Hogs, and The Ides of March. Although she won an Academy Award for her work in My Cousin Vinny, after Tomei was cast as Aunt May in the Spider-Man franchise, she earned a whole new audience of fans. In 2022, Tomei sat down with Jimmy Fallon to discuss her character’s possible Marvel Cinematic Universe future. Marisa Tomei is a veteran actor who has appeared in many acclaimed movies.