LOS ANGELES (AP) -- Melissa Leo has won the supporting-actress Academy Award for her role as the domineering matriarch of a boxing family in "The Fighter." The win Sunday capped an unusual career ...

Melissa Leo, who played a weathered Bostonian in the boxing film "The Fighter" won the first major award of the 83rd Annual Academy Awards scoring the trophy for best supporting actress. She appeared ...

The Oscar and Emmy-winning actress and star of 'The Fighter' was previously at ICM Partners. By Borys Kit Senior Film Writer The actress, who also earned an Academy Award nomination for Frozen River ...

When Melissa Leo accepted her Academy Award for Best Actress in a Supporting Role for her work in The Fighter, she looked flustered and shocked. But no one expected to her drop the f-bomb. “When I ...

Melissa Leo won her first Academy Award on Sunday for her supporting role in "The Fighter," a movie that propelled the 50-year-old actress into the mainstream for the first time in her career. Feb. 27 ...

Micky Ward has revealed that there was talk of having ‘The Fighter' sequel, which would focus on his three-fights with Arturo ...

"There's a certain amount of respect [that comes with the Oscar], which is lovely, and with it comes a certain amount of responsibility to hit a mark that I'm expected to now. Which I've never had; ...

For actress Melissa Leo, part of the attraction of “Body Brokers” came from the way in which the crime drama set in the world of Southern California drug rehab centers found a fresh angle on a serious ...

Melissa Leo won the Geraldine Page Award for best actress for her work in "Lullaby" and Richard Jenkins took the John Garfield Award for best actor for "The Visitor" at the 10th annual Method Fest's ...

EXCLUSIVE: Academy Award-winning Actress Melissa Leo has signed with ICM Partners. Leo, who has distinguished herself in film, television and theater is best known for her performance in David O.

Academy Award winner Melissa Leo has been cast in the lead role of Fox‘s drama pilot “Blood Relative.” The series is based on James Renner’s article “Beyond the Jungle of Bad: The True Story of Two ...

Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. Melissa Leo won the best supporting actress Oscar on Sunday for playing the fiery mother of troubled Irish-American boxing brothers in ...