Foto Melissa Leo

Melissa Leo


Biografi

Melissa Leo (born September 14, 1960) is an American actress. She made her acting debut in 1985, for which she was nominated for a Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Ingenue/Woman in the Drama Series “All My Children”. Her most notable role as was as Det. Sgt. Kay Howard on “Homicide: Life on the Street” for the show's first five seasons from 1993–1997.

Following several films, Leo received critical acclaim and national attention in earning several nominations and awards, including an Oscar nomination for Best Actress. Leo earned several awards for her role as Alice Ward in the critically acclaimed film, “The Fighter” (2010). For this role Leo won the Golden Globe, Screen Actors Guild Award and Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress. Leo currently appears on the television series Treme. 

Leo currently resides in Stone Ridge, New York and two sons John Matthew Heard (born 1987), and Adam (adopted - born 1984).

Dikenal sebagai

Acting

Tanggal Lahir

14 September 1960 di Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA

Filmografi

The Equalizer

The Equalizer

sebagai Susan Plummer

Prisoners

Prisoners

sebagai Holly Jones

The Equalizer 3

The Equalizer 3

sebagai Susan Plummer

Guns Up

Guns Up

sebagai Michael Temple

The Equalizer 2

The Equalizer 2

sebagai Susan Plummer

Olympus Has Fallen

Olympus Has Fallen

sebagai Secretary of Defense Ruth McMillan

Oblivion

Oblivion

sebagai Sally

Code of Ethics

Code of Ethics

sebagai Jo DeAngelo

London Has Fallen

London Has Fallen

sebagai Secretary of Defense Ruth McMillan

The Big Short

The Big Short

sebagai Georgia Hale

Flight

Flight

sebagai Ellen Block

AFTER: Poetry Destroys Silence

AFTER: Poetry Destroys Silence

sebagai

King Ivory

King Ivory

sebagai Ginger Greene

The Fighter

The Fighter

sebagai Alice Ward

Snowden

Snowden

sebagai Laura Poitras

Mr. Woodcock

Mr. Woodcock

sebagai Sally Jansen

American Gun

American Gun

sebagai Louise

The Butterfly, The Harp, and The Timepiece

The Butterfly, The Harp, and The Timepiece

sebagai Papillon