Kyra Sedgwick
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Biography
Kyra Minturn Sedgwick (born August 19, 1965) is an American actress. Sedgwick is best known for her starring role as Deputy Chief Brenda Leigh Johnson on the TNT crime drama The Closer. Sedgwick's role in the series won her a Golden Globe Award in 2007 and an Emmy Award in 2010. The series will come to a close in 2011, following the completion of its seventh season.
Known For
Filmography
Family Movie
2027
as Ellen
Carolina Caroline
2026
as Deborah
The Best You Can
2025
as Cynthia Rand
Bad Shabbos
2025
as Ellen
The Ark
2025
as Narrator (voice)
Sweetwater
2025
as Sharon
SNL50: The Homecoming Concert
2025
as Self
Goodbye Brooklyn Nine-Nine
2022
as Self
The Guardians of the Galaxy Holiday Special
2022
as Kyra Sedgwick (voice)
The Summer I Turned Pretty
2022
as Julia
Celebrity Jeopardy!
2022
as Self - Contestant
The Sherri Shepherd Show
2022
as Self - Guest
Call Your Mother
2021
as Jean Raines
Picture Show: A Tribute Celebrating John Prine
2020
as Self
Endings, Beginnings
2020
as Ingrid
After Darkness
2019
as Georgina Beaty
Villains
2019
as Gloria
Tamron Hall
2019
as Self - Guest
The Kelly Clarkson Show
2019
as Self
Submission
2018
as Sherrie Swenson
Ten Days in the Valley
2017
as Jane Sadler
The Edge of Seventeen
2016
as Mona Franklin
Full Frontal with Samantha Bee
2016
as Self
Chelsea
2016
as Self
Big Sky
2015
as Dee
Cop Car
2015
as Dispatch
Time Out of Mind
2015
as Karen / Fake Sheila
The Late Late Show with James Corden
2015
as Self - Guest
The Humbling
2014
as Louise Trenner
The Road Within
2014
as Dr. Mia Rose
Reach Me
2014
as Colette
Kill Your Darlings
2013
as Marian Carr (uncredited)
Chlorine
2013
as Georgie Lent
Brooklyn Nine-Nine
2013
as Madeline Wuntch
Man on a Ledge
2012
as Suzie Morales
The Possession
2012
as Stephanie Brenek
Python Legs!
2012
Finding Your Roots
2012
as Self
Sesame Street: Wild Words and Outdoor Adventures
2011
Conan
2010
as Self
Work of Art: The Next Great Artist
2010
RuPaul's Drag Race: Untucked
2010
as Self - Guest Judge
Gamer
2009
as Gina Parker Smith
The Tonight Show with Conan O'Brien
2009
as Self
RuPaul's Drag Race
2009
as Self - Guest Judge
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
2009
as Self - Guest
Late Night with Jimmy Fallon
2009
as Self
Justice League: The New Frontier
2008
as Lois Lane (voice)
The Game Plan
2007
as Stella Peck
Loverboy
2005
as Emily
The Closer
2005
as Brenda Leigh Johnson
American Dad!
2005
as Kyra Sedgwick (voice)
Something the Lord Made
2004
as Mary Blalock
The Woodsman
2004
as Vicki
Cavedweller
2004
as Delia Byrd
Batman: Mystery of the Batwoman
2003
as Batwoman (voice)
Secondhand Lions
2003
as Mae
Behind the Red Door
2003
as Natalie
Beauty in a Jar
2003
as Narrator
The Ellen DeGeneres Show
2003
as Self
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
2003
as Self
Queens Supreme
2003
as Quinn Coleman
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
2003
as Self - Guest
Personal Velocity
2002
as Delia Shunt
Door to Door
2002
as Shelly Soomky Brady
Just a Kiss
2002
as Halley
Live from E!
2002
as Self
Labor Pains
2000
as Sarah Raymond
What's Cooking?
2000
as Rachel Seelig
Talk to Me
2000
as Janey Munroe
Confronting the Crisis: Childcare in America
1999
as Host
The Early Show
1999
as Self
Montana
1998
as Claire Kelsky
Twelfth Night
1998
as Olivia
Critical Care
1997
as Felicia E. Potter
Ally McBeal
1997
as Helena Greene
The View
1997
as Self
The View
1997
as Self - Guest
Phenomenon
1996
as Lace Pennamin
Losing Chase
1996
as Elizabeth Cole
The Rosie O'Donnell Show
1996
as Self - Guest
Murder in the First
1995
as Blanche
Something to Talk About
1995
as Emma Rae King
The Low Life
1995
as Bevan
Inside the Actors Studio
1994
as Self
Heart and Souls
1993
as Julia
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
1993
as Self - Guest
Family Pictures
1993
as Nina Eberlin
Singles
1992
as Linda Powell
Miss Rose White
1992
as Reyzel Weiss/Rose White
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
1992
Pyrates
1991
as Sam
Women & Men 2: In Love There Are No Rules
1991
as Arlene Megeffin (segment 'Return to Kansas City')
Mr. & Mrs. Bridge
1990
as Ruth Bridge
Born on the Fourth of July
1989
as Donna
Lemon Sky
1988
as Carol
Kansas
1988
as Prostituierte Drifter
LIVE with Kelly and Mark
1988
as Self
The Man Who Broke 1,000 Chains
1987
as Lillian Salo
Tai-Pan
1986
as Tess Brock
Cindy Eller: A Modern Fairy Tale
1985
as Cindy Eller
War and Love
1985
as Halina
Amazing Stories
1985
as Dora Johnson
Miami Vice
1984
as Sarah MacPhail
American Playhouse
1982
as Hazel Wallace
American Playhouse
1982
as Carol
ABC Afterschool Special
1972
as Cindy Eller
Hallmark Hall of Fame
1951
as Rose White
The Emmy Awards
1949
as Self
Golden Globe Awards
1944
as Self - Presenter