Biography
Who is Maria Bello?
Early life
Maria Bello was born on April 18, 1967, in Norristown, United States. She grew up in a working class family with her brother Christopher. Her educational background includes attending Saint Teresa of Avila School and Archbishop John Carroll High School. She later pursued higher education at Villanova University, where she majored in political science before beginning her professional acting path.
Acting career
Maria began her career with television guest appearances before landing a recurring role in the medical drama series ER as Dr. Anna Del Amico. She transitioned into feature films, securing parts in movies such as Coyote Ugly, The Cooler, and A History of Violence. Her performance in The Cooler earned her a Golden Globe Award nomination for best supporting actress, while her work in A History of Violence brought a second nomination for best actress.
Over the years, Maria expanded her filmography with roles in projects like The Mummy Tomb of the Dragon Emperor, Grown Ups, and Prisoners. In addition to acting, she ventured into production work, serving as a producer on the film The Woman King. She also appeared in the limited series Beef, which added to her list of acclaimed television performances.
Relationships and family
Maria has a son named Jackson from a previous relationship with Dan McDermott. She later entered a relationship with chef Dominique Crenn. The couple became engaged while traveling in Paris and officially married in Mexico. Court documents noted their official wedding date before they later filed for divorce.
Birthday and age
Maria Bello was born on April 18, 1967, which makes Maria 59 years old today. That birthday falls under the Aries sign. Maria shares the date with 34 other famous people.
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