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    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 television drama Homicide: Life on the Streets. After leaving the show in 1997, Leo continued to appear in a range of features, including 1999's 24 Hour Woman. But it was her role ...more
    • 2008
    • National Board of Review
    • Spotlight Award
    • Frozen River
    • win
    • 2008
    • Independent Spirit Awards
    • Best Actress
    • Frozen River
    • win
    • 2008
    • Alliance of Women Film Journalists
    • Hanging in There Award for Persistence
    • Frozen River
    • win


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