Melissa Leo

After supporting roles in a handful of small films and a short stint on the soap opera All My Children, New York-born Melissa Leo gained prominence on the critically-acclaimed Barry Levinson-produced...
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  • The Vow Review
    By: Thomas Leupp February 10, 2012 7:21am EST
    This Nicholas Sparks knockoff boasts solid chemistry from its co-stars, but precious little else.
  • SXSW 2012: '21 Jump Street,' 'Cabin in the Woods' Lead the Fest's Full Slate
    By: Matt Patches February 01, 2012 9:59am EST
    New TV Show from Judd Apatow also set to premiere.
  • Man on a Ledge Review
    By: Thomas Leupp January 27, 2012 7:17am EST
    A solidly crafted, briskly paced heist thriller with populist appeal.
  • Wahlberg: 'J.Lo wants to be Cocaine Cowboys leading lady'
    By: WENN.com Source January 11, 2012 12:15pm EST
    Jennifer Lopez is fighting for a leading role in Mark Wahlberg's controversial drug trade movie Cocaine Cowboys, according to The Fighter star himself.
  • Wahlberg planning The Fighter sequel
    By: WENN.com Source January 10, 2012 4:00am EST
    Mark Wahlberg is returning to the boxing ring for a sequel to his hit movie The Fighter.
  • Smith angry about Independent Spirit Awards snub
    By: WENN.com Source November 30, 2011 6:15am EST
    Moviemaker Kevin Smith has taken aim at the organisers of the 2012 Independent Spirit Awards for failing to tip the stars of his movie Red State in the nominations list.
  • Baldwin joins star-studded cast of 9/11 play
    By: WENN.com Source September 08, 2011 5:00am EST
    Stephen Baldwin has joined the cast of a limited engagement 9/11-themed play featuring Samuel L. Jackson and Oscar winner Melissa Leo.
  • Duvall & Leo wowed by businessman's generosity on film set
    By: WENN.com Source August 31, 2011 5:00am EST
    Veteran actors Robert Duvall and Melissa Leo had a wonderful time filming Seven Days In Utopia because they were taken in by a local millionaire.
  • Jackson, Piven take stage for 9/11 play
    By: WENN.com Source August 24, 2011 1:15pm EST
    Samuel L. Jackson and Entourage star Jeremy Piven have teamed up to perform a special tribute play to commemorate the 10-year anniversary of 9/11.
  • Fascinating fact
    By: WENN.com Source July 22, 2011 2:15pm EST
    Oscar winners Melissa Leo and Susan Sarandon will be among the stars recalling their memories of 9/11 as part of a sombre 10th anniversary event marking the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001. Edie Falco, Chris Noth and Billy Crudup are also slated to appear at the Skirball Center memorial stageshow in New York on 8 and 9 September (11). The show will benefit the New York Says Thank You Foundation.