BEVERLY HILLS — Oscar-winning actress Marisa Tomei will host the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences’ Scientific and Technical Awards. The event will take place on Saturday, February 12, at the Beverly Wilshire Hotel in Beverly Hills, and will include the presentation of 11 awards to 23 individual recipients.

Tomei won a Supporting Actress Academy Award in 1992 for her performance in My Cousin Vinny.  She has since received nominations in the category for her roles in In the Bedroom (2001) and The Wrestler (2008).  Tomei will next be seen in the features The Lincoln Lawyer, with Matthew McConaughey and Ryan Phillippe; Crazy, Stupid, Love with Steve Carell, Ryan Gosling and Emma Stone; and The Ides of March with George Clooney, Gosling and Paul Giamatti.