Maria Bello

Cast · Writer

Born

April 18, 1967 · Norristown, Pennsylvania, USA

Birth name

Maria Elaina Bello

Maria Bello is an American actress and producer whose career spans theater, television, and film. After studying political science at Villanova University, she trained in New York stage productions before moving into screen acting. She became recognized for her television work and later took on leading and supporting roles across different media. In addition to acting, she has produced film projects. Her performances have earned her two Golden Globe nominations, a Primetime Emmy nomination, and a Critics’ Choice Award.