Melissa Leo
| Born | September 14, 1960 |
| Hometown | New York City, New York (state), United States |
| Net worth | $4 million |
| Height | 5'4" (1.63m) |
| Partner | John Heard |
| Children | John Matthew Heard, Adam Leo |
| Parents | Peggy Chessington Leo, Arnold Leo |
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‘Barbie’ or ‘Oppenheimer’ would be 10th film to win both supporting acting Oscars
- Among the various distinctions “Everything Everywhere All at Once” incurred by winning seven awards at the 95th Oscars was becoming the first film in a dozen years (and ninth overall) to conquer both supporting acting categories. This rare occurrence involved Ke Huy Quan and Jamie Lee Curtis preventing their respective “The Banshees of Inisherin” competitors …
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AWARDS
| Year | Associations | Category | Work | Result |
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| 2016 | Emmy (Primetime) | Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Limited Series or Movie | All the Way (2016 film) | Nominated |
| 2016 | Screen Actors Guild Awards | Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture | The Big Short (film) | Nominated |
| 2011 | Golden Globe | Best Performance By an Actress in a Supporting Role in a Motion Picture | The Fighter | Winner |
| 2011 | Emmy (Primetime) | Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Miniseries or a Movie | Mildred Pierce | Nominated |
| 2011 | Screen Actors Guild Awards | Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture | The Fighter | Nominated |
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Antonio Banderas Thriller ‘Clean Up Crew’ Adds Ekaterina Baker, Laurence Kinlan, Andy Kellegher (EXCLUSIVE)
Antonia Banderas starrer “Clean Up Crew” has added three to its cast. Ekaterina Baker (“The Protégé”), Andy Kellegher (“Game of Thrones”), and Laurence Kinlan (“Ned Kelly”) have joined the action-crime thriller, which “The Survivalist” helmer Jon Keeyes is directing. As well as Banderas, Ireland-based “Clean Up Crew” stars Jonathan Rhys Meyers (“Velvet Goldmine”) and Melissa […]
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Katie Holmes Signs With UTA
EXCLUSIVE: UTA has signed actress and filmmaker Katie Holmes and her recently launched production company, Lafayette Pictures, for representation in all areas. Holmes is best known for her work in features ranging from Christopher Nolan’s tentpole Batman Begins, to such critically acclaimed art house pictures as Ang Lee’s The Ice Storm and Peter Hedges’ Pieces […]
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Bill Treusch, Talent Manager to Sissy Spacek, Christopher Walken and Diane Keaton, Dies at 80
He died following a long illness on Tuesday
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Paul Dano Didn’t Want to Do ‘Prisoners,’ but ‘Massive Crush’ on Roger Deakins Sold Him
"Did I want to play that part? No. Like really, no," Dano said of the psychological thriller directed by Denis Villeneuve that took a toll on his "mental health."
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'Jane' Trailer: Chlöe Bailey And Madelaine Petsch Psychological Thriller Drops First Look
The first trailer for the psychological thriller Jane, starring Chlöe Bailey and Madelaine Petsch, has been released.
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Jonathan Rhys Meyers, Melissa Leo & Antonio Banderas Join Yale Entertainment’s ‘Clean Up Crew’
Jonathan Rhys Meyers, Oscar winner Melissa Leo and Antonio Banderas have signed onto the Yale Entertainment action-crime thriller Clean Up Crew from director Jon Keeyes. The Ireland-based production recently wrapped, and Yale’s recently-launched sales banner Great Escape, led by Nick Donnermeyer, will handle foreign rights and introduce the title at next month’s Toronto Film Festival. Pic […]
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‘Jane,’ YA Thriller Starring Madelaine Petsch, Chlöe Bailey, and Melissa Leo, Sells to Blue Fox Entertainment (EXCLUSIVE)
Blue Fox Entertainment has acquired the worldwide rights to “Jane,” a YA thriller starring “Riverdale’s” Madelaine Petsch. The cast also includes Grammy-nominated singer songwriter Chlöe Bailey, Oscar-winning actress Melissa Leo, and model Chloe Yu. Blue Fox Entertainment will release “Jane” theatrically this fall, with the film debuting simultaneously on Creator+. For the unfamiliar, Creator+ produces […]
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Tribeca Lineup 2022: World Premieres and Fest Faves Set for This Year’s Edition
This year's festival features a majority of films directed by female, BIPOC, and LGBTQ+ filmmakers.
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Ariana DeBose Won Best Supporting Actress at the 2022 Oscars (& Rightfully So)
They may be supporting, but that doesn’t make them any less important.Tonight, Hollywood’s biggest stars gathered for the 94th annual Academy Awards ....
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‘Measure of Revenge’ Review: Melissa Leo Joins Forces With Uncredited Screenwriter on This Bafflingly Bad Thriller
The first sign of trouble is the credits. In addition to the director using an alias — not necessarily a bad thing, as talented helmers like Kogonada and Daniels can attest — whoever wrote “Measure of Revenge” chose to go uncredited. It doesn’t take long to see why: A mess from start to finish, this […]
