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Kyra Sedgwick
Actor · Director · Producer· New York City, New York, USA
Kyra Sedgwick, born in 1965, ascended to television prominence as Deputy Chief Brenda Leigh Johnson in "The Closer," a TNT crime drama where her portrayal of a relentless, morally complex law enforcement officer earned her critical acclaim and a Golden Globe in 2007, followed by an Emmy in 2010. For seven seasons, Sedgwick's commanding presence defined the show's narrative, cementing her status as a leading figure in crime series television before the program's definitive conclusion in 2011.
Known For
The roles that explain the career.
The Edge of Seventeen
Mona Franklin · 2016
Man on a Ledge
Suzie Morales · 2012
Gamer
Gina Parker Smith · 2009
The Guardians of the Galaxy Holiday Special
Kyra Sedgwick (voice) · 2022
The Game Plan
Stella Peck · 2007
Born on the Fourth of July
Donna · 1989
The Possession
Stephanie Brenek · 2012
Kill Your Darlings
Marian Carr (uncredited) · 2013
Filmography
54 credits across 3 departments.
| Year | Title | Role | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Family Movie | Ellen | Film |
| 2026 | Carolina Caroline | Deborah | Film |
| 2026 | Family Movie | Director | Film |
| 2026 | Family Movie | Producer | Film |
| 2025 | The Best You Can | Cynthia Rand | Film |
| 2025 | The Best You Can | Producer | Film |
| 2023 | Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe | Producer | Film |
| 2022 | The Guardians of the Galaxy Holiday Special | Kyra Sedgwick (voice) | Film |
| 2021 | Call Your Mother | Jean Raines | TV |
| 2020 | Endings, Beginnings | Ingrid | Film |
| 2016 | The Edge of Seventeen | Mona Franklin | Film |
| 2015 | Cop Car | Dispatch | Film |
| 2015 | Time Out of Mind | Karen / Fake Sheila | Film |
| 2014 | The Humbling | Louise Trenner | Film |
| 2013 | Kill Your Darlings | Marian Carr (uncredited) | Film |
| 2012 | Man on a Ledge | Suzie Morales | Film |
| 2012 | The Possession | Stephanie Brenek | Film |
| 2009 | Gamer | Gina Parker Smith | Film |
| 2008 | Justice League: The New Frontier | Lois Lane (voice) | Film |
| 2007 | The Game Plan | Stella Peck | Film |
| 2005 | Loverboy | Emily | Film |
| 2005 | The Closer | Brenda Leigh Johnson | TV |
| 2005 | Loverboy | Producer | Film |
| 2004 | Cavedweller | Delia Byrd | Film |
| 2004 | The Woodsman | Vicki | Film |
| 2004 | Something the Lord Made | Mary Blalock | Film |
| 2004 | Cavedweller | Executive Producer | Film |
| 2003 | Behind the Red Door | Natalie | Film |
| 2003 | Batman: Mystery of the Batwoman | Batwoman (voice) | Film |
| 2002 | Door to Door | Shelly Soomky Brady | Film |
| 2002 | Personal Velocity | Delia Shunt | Film |
| 2002 | Just a Kiss | Halley | Film |
| 2000 | What's Cooking? | Rachel Seelig | Film |
| 2000 | Labor Pains | Sarah Raymond | Film |
| 1998 | Montana | Claire Kelsky | Film |
| 1998 | Twelfth Night | Olivia | Film |
| 1998 | Montana | Associate Producer | Film |
| 1997 | Critical Care | Felicia E. Potter | Film |
| 1996 | Phenomenon | Lace Pennamin | Film |
| 1996 | Losing Chase | Elizabeth Cole | Film |
| 1996 | Losing Chase | Executive Producer | Film |
| 1995 | Something to Talk About | Emma Rae King | Film |
| 1995 | The Low Life | Bevan | Film |
| 1995 | Murder in the First | Blanche | Film |
| 1993 | Heart and Souls | Julia | Film |
| 1993 | Family Pictures | Nina Eberlin | TV |
| 1992 | Singles | Linda Powell | Film |
| 1991 | Pyrates | Sam | Film |
| 1990 | Mr. & Mrs. Bridge | Ruth Bridge | Film |
| 1989 | Born on the Fourth of July | Donna | Film |
| 1988 | Kansas | Prostituierte Drifter | Film |
| 1986 | Tai-Pan | Tess Brock | Film |
| 1985 | Cindy Eller: A Modern Fairy Tale | Cindy Eller | Film |
| The Challenger | Executive Producer | TV |
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