Melissa Leo

Actor

Born: September 14, 1960, Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA
Age: 66 years old
Zodiac: Virgo
Total works: 113 movies, 23 TV shows
Latest work: Passenger (2026)
Genres: Thriller,Action,Crime

Melissa Leo is an American actress who made her film debut in 1985. She gained significant recognition for her portrayal of Det. Sgt. Kay Howard in the television series "Homicide: Life on the Street" from 1993 to 1997. Leo earned an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress for her role as Alice Ward in "The Fighter" (2010), along with a Golden Globe and a Screen Actors Guild Award. Her filmography includes notable works such as "21 Grams" (2003), "Prisoners" (2013), and "The Equalizer" (2014).