ACTOR

Melissa Leo

Best known as Toni Bernette in Treme.

53 Appearances

4 Series

49 Films

8.1 Top rated

Biography

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).

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Known for

Acting

Gender

Female

Born

14 September 1960 (66)

Place of birth

Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA

Also known as

Margaret May · Melissa Chessington Leo

Acting credits 53 titles

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Treme

Melissa Leo

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Acting credits 53 titles

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