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Birth Name: Melissa Chessington Leo
Birth Date: 1960-09-14
Birth Place: New York City, New York, USA
Melissa Leo was born on September 14, 1960, in New York City, USA. Her acting debut was in 1985 with a Daytime Emmy Award nomination for 'All My Children'. Notably, she portrayed Det. Sgt. Kay Howard in 'Homicide: Life on the Street' from 1993 to 1997. Leo gained critical acclaim and awards, including an Oscar nomination, for her role as Alice Ward in 'The Fighter' (2010). She currently resides in Stone Ridge, New York with her two sons John Matthew Heard (born 1987) and Adam (adopted - born 1984).
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