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Maria Bello: Biography

Maria Bello

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:
Dan McDermott - Ex-significant Other
Kathy Bello - Mother
Chris Bello - Brother
Joe Bello - Father
Jackson Blue McDermott - Son
Joe Bello - Brother
Lisa James - Sister
Bryn Mooser - Ex-fiancé
Maria Bello Awards:
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
2003 Screen Actors Guild Awards: Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Supporting Role - 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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