Maria Bello

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  • Birth Name: Maria Elana Bello
  • Birth Place: Norristown, PA
  • Date of Birth / Zodiac Sign: 04/18/1967, Aries
  • Profession: Actor
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Maria Bello Fast Facts:
  • As a teen, worked summers in her family's pizzeria in Sea Isle City, NJ.
  • Was planning to go to law school when an acting class in her senior year of college led to her decision to become an actor.
  • Appeared in beer ads as an Amstel Light Girl while living in New York after college.
  • Cofounded the DreamYard Drama Project, an arts program for children.
  • On 9/11, she was in Manhattan with her mother, who is a nurse and volunteered at a hospital all day.
  • Has worked with Save the Children in Nicaragua, Albania and Bhutan.
  • Maria Bello Relationships:
  • Joe Bello - Father
  • Jackson Blue McDermott - Son
  • Joe Bello - Brother
  • Lisa James - Sister
  • Kathy Bello - Mother
  • Dan McDermott - Ex-significant Other
  • Chris Bello - Brother
  • Bryn Mooser - Ex-fiancĂ©
  • Maria Bello Awards:
  • 2003 Screen Actors Guild Awards: Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Supporting Role - Nominee
  • 2006 Golden Globe: Best Performance by an Actress in a Motion Picture - Drama - Nominee
  • 2004 Golden Globe: Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role in a Motion Picture - Nominee
  • 1997 Screen Actors Guild Awards: Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series - Winner
  • College:
  • Villanova University, Villanova, PA (BS in Political Science, 1989)
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