Melissa Leo Overview

Born in Manhattan, Melissa Chessington Leo, a.k.a. Margaret May II or Margaret May, is an Academy Award-winning actress known for playing the tough-minded Detective Sgt. Kay Howard on the award-winning TV series Homicide: Life on the Street from 1993 to 1997. She has also been a regular on All My Children (for which she received a Daytime Emmy nomination) and played a regular starring role on the first season of the western, The Young Riders, alongside other young, upcoming stars such as Josh... See All