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Melissa Leo stars in "Treme" on HBO as Antoinette "Toni" Bernette. Melissa Leo also stars in "The Fighter," alongside Christian Bale and Mark Wahlberg.

Melissa Leo received a 2009 Academy Award nomination as Best Actress for her virtuoso performance in "Frozen River," as Ray Eddy, a mother who finds herself involved in smuggling across the American/Canadian border through Mohawk territory. The performance won her a 2009 Film Independent Spirit Award for Best Actress, as well as numerous other
Melissa Leo in "Don McKay"
Melissa Leo Don McKay
Melissa Leo in "Don McKay" - © Image Entertainment
prestigious awards. The film premiered at the Sundance Film Festival in 2008, where it won the Grand Jury prize for Best Drama.

Leo played the tough-minded Detective Sgt. Kay Howard on the acclaimed TV series "Homicide: Life on the Street" from 1993–1997 and was a regular on "All My Children" and "The Young Riders." Feature films include "A Time of Destiny," "Last Summer in the Hamptons," "21 Grams," "Confess," " and "The Three Burials of Melquiades Estrada."

Leo was born in Manhattan and raised on the Lower East Side.



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Age: 51 years old
Birthday: September 14, 1960
Birthplace: New York, NY





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India Ennenga in "Treme" 'Treme' Season 2 Pick Ups a Year After Hurricane Katrina — Premiering on Sunday, April 24, the sophomore season of the HBO drama has added India Ennenga, David Morsea and Jon Seda as series regulars. Read more...
Steve Buscemi and Paz de la Huerta in "Boardwalk Empire" (left) WGA 2011 TV Nominations — With the winners to be announced on Saturday, February 5, the nominees include "Boardwalk Empire" and "Breaking Bad" for drama, "Glee" and "Modern Family for comedy, and "Justified" and "The Walking Dead" for new series. Read more...
"Treme" logo 'Treme' Builds on the Drama Hurricane Katrina Wrought — "What happens in New Orleans matters," said the producer about the new HBO drama series. "An ascendant society rebuilds its great cities." Read more...

 
 
 
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May 26, 2012
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msj11 says:
I have always adored Melissa Leo for her versatility and her ability to "play" plain women. Ms. Leo herself is stunningly beautiful and is absolutely remarkable!
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