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Melissa Chessington Leo (born September 14, 1960) [2] is an American actress. She is the recipient of several accolades, including an Academy Award, a Primetime Emmy Award, a Golden Globe Award, a Screen Actors Guild Award, and two Critics' Choice Awards.
Melissa Leo is an American actress. She is known for her Academy Award-winning performance in the 2010 film The 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.
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Aug 12, 2024 · Learn about Melissa Leo, an American actress who won an Oscar for her role in The Fighter and starred in Homicide: Life on the Street and Frozen River. Find out about her early career, awards, and recent projects.
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Melissa Leo is an American actress. She is known for her Academy Award-winning performance in the 2010 film The 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.
- September 14, 1960
Mar 3, 2011 · Kirk Douglas presenting Melissa Leo with the Oscar® for Best Supporting Actress for her performance in "The Fighter" at the 83rd Academy Awards® in 2011.
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Jul 20, 2018 · Melissa Leo returns as Susan Plummer, a friend of Denzel Washington's Robert McCall, in the sequel to The Equalizer. She talks about working with Washington and director Antoine Fuqua, the differences between the TV and film versions, and how she prepared for a challenging death scene.
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Melissa Leo is an American actress who won an Oscar for Best Supporting Actress for The Fighter. She has also starred in films such as Prisoners, Snowden, and The Equalizer, and TV shows such as Treme and I Know This Much Is True.