Kyra Sedgwick
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.
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Movies (27)
The Ark
as Narrator (voice)
2025
Carolina Caroline
2025
The Best You Can
as Cynthia Rand
2025
Bad Shabbos
as Ellen
2025
Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe
Producer (Production)
2023
Space Oddity
Director (Directing)
2023
The Guardians of the Galaxy Holiday Special
as Kyra Sedgwick (voice)
2022
Goodbye Brooklyn Nine-Nine
as Self
2022
Endings, Beginnings
as Ingrid
2020
Picture Show: A Tribute Celebrating John Prine
as Self
2020
Villains
as Gloria
2019
Girls Weekend
Director (Directing)
2019
After Darkness
as Georgina Beaty
2019
Submission
as Sherrie Swenson
2018
Story of a Girl
Producer (Production)
2017
The Edge of Seventeen
as Mona Franklin
2016
Big Sky
as Dee
2015
Cop Car
as Dispatch
2015
The Humbling
as Louise Trenner
2014
The Road Within
as Dr. Mia Rose
2014
Time Out of Mind
as Karen / Fake Sheila
2014
Reach Me
as Colette
2014
Kill Your Darlings
as Marian Carr (uncredited)
2013
Chlorine
as Georgie Lent
2013
The Possession
as Stephanie Brenek
2012
Man on a Ledge
as Suzie Morales
2012
Gamer
as Gina Parker Smith
2009
TV Shows (23)
The Girls on the Bus
Director (Directing)
2024
Celebrity Jeopardy!
as Self
2022
Sherri
as Self - Guest
2022
The Summer I Turned Pretty
as Julia
2022
Call Your Mother
as Jean Raines
2021
Tamron Hall
as Self - Guest
2019
The Kelly Clarkson Show
as Self
2019
City on a Hill
Director (Directing)
2019
God Friended Me
Director (Directing)
2018
Ten Days in the Valley
as Jane Sadler
2017
Chelsea
as Self
2016
Full Frontal with Samantha Bee
as Self
2016
Proof
Executive Producer (Production)
2015
Grace and Frankie
Director (Directing)
2015
The Late Late Show with James Corden
as Self - Guest
2015
Brooklyn Nine-Nine
as Madeline Wuntch
2013
Finding Your Roots
as Self
2012
Conan
as Self
2010
Work of Art: The Next Great Artist
2010
RuPaul's Drag Race: Untucked
as Self - Guest Judge
2010
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
as Self - Guest
2009
The Tonight Show with Conan O'Brien
as Self
2009
Late Night with Jimmy Fallon
as Self
2009