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Marisa Tomei and Julianne Moore are related to each other

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Press Trust of India Los Angeles
Last Updated : Feb 01 2019 | 1:01 PM IST

"My Cousin Vinny" star Marisa Tomei has found her real-life cousin in actor Julianne Moore.

During a recent appearance on the TV show "Finding Your Roots", Tomei, who won an Oscar for Best Supporting Actress for the 1992 comedy film, found out that she and Moore are genetic cousins.

It was revealed on the genealogy show that Tomei, 54, shares an "identical stretch of DNA along her X-chromosome" with 58-year-old Moore.

Tomei shared a clip from the show on Instagram.

"You know we went to school together? Jules! Oh, I can't wait to tell her," a visibly stunned Tomei says after learning of her connection to Moore.

In the caption, the actor said the revelation was an "incredible gift"

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First Published: Feb 01 2019 | 1:01 PM IST

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