Maria Bello
Also known as Maria Elaina Bello, Maria Elena Bello
Maria Bello, born April 18, 1967, in Norristown, Pennsylvania, USA, is an American actress known for her roles in various films. She began her acting career in off-Broadway plays before gaining recognition as Mrs.
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Maria Bello, born April 18, 1967, in Norristown, Pennsylvania, USA, is an American actress known for her roles in various films. She began her acting career in off-Broadway plays before gaining recognition as Mrs. Smith in the spy show "Mr. & Mrs. Smith." Bello's notable film credits include "Coyote Ugly" (2000) where she played the role of Lil, and "The Dark" (2005) in which she portrayed Adèlle. She is also known for her recurring role as Sally in the "Grown Ups" series, appearing in both "Grown Ups" (2010) and "Grown Ups 2" (2013). Additionally, Bello played the character of Sally Wilcox in "The Company Men" (2010). Her most recent film, "Hell in Paradise" (2025), sees her taking on the roles of Sam and mère Nina.











