Melissa Leo

Melissa Leo

actress, producer, executive

Melissa Leo was born on Sep 14, 1960 in USA. Melissa Leo's big-screen debut came with Streetwalkin' directed by Joan Freeman in 1985. Melissa Leo is known for I Know This Much Is True directed by Derek Cianfrance, Mark Ruffalo stars as Dominick Birdsey and John Procaccino as Ray Birdsey. Melissa Leo has got 51 awards and 77 nominations so far. The most recent award Melissa Leo achieved is Evolution International Film Festival. The upcoming new movie Melissa Leo plays is Jane which will be released on Sep 07, 2022.

Melissa Leo is an American actress. She is known for her Academy Award-winning performance in the 2010 film Fighter (2010). She was born on September 14, 1960, in New York City. Leo starred as the mother of boxer Micky Ward in the 2010 film The Fighter, also starring Mark Wahlberg. The role garnered her both Golden Globe (Best Supporting Actress) and Oscar awards. Other accolades include award nominations for the film Frozen River (2008) and the HBO series Mildred Pierce.

  • Birthday

    Sep 14, 1960
  • Place of Birth

    New York City, New York, USA
  • Also known

    Melissa Chessington Leo, 멜리사 레오, Margaret May

Known For

Awards

51 wins & 77 nominations

Evolution International Film Festival
2018
Winner - Evolution Icon Award
Women's Image Network Awards
2018
Outstanding Actress Feature Film
Winner - WIN Award
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