Acting · New York City, New York, USA · Born August 19, 1965
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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as Deborah
MovieFamily Movie
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as Ellen
MovieThe Ark
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as Narrator (voice)
Sweetwater
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as Sharon
MovieThe Best You Can
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as Cynthia Rand
MovieBad Shabbos
2025
as Ellen
MovieThe Guardians of the Galaxy Holiday Special
2022
as Kyra Sedgwick (voice)
TVCelebrity Jeopardy!
2022
as Self - Contestant
TVSherri
2022
as Self - Guest
TVThe Summer I Turned Pretty
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as Julia
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as Self
TVCall Your Mother
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as Jean Raines
MovieEndings, Beginnings
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as Ingrid
MoviePicture Show: A Tribute Celebrating John Prine
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as Self
MovieVillains
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as Gloria
TVTamron Hall
2019
as Self - Guest
TVThe Kelly Clarkson Show
2019
as Self
MovieAfter Darkness
2019
as Georgina Beaty
MovieSubmission
2018
as Sherrie Swenson
TVTen Days in the Valley
2017
as Jane Sadler
MovieThe Edge of Seventeen
2016
as Mona Franklin
TVChelsea
2016
as Self
TVFull Frontal with Samantha Bee
2016
as Self
MovieTime Out of Mind
2015
as Karen / Fake Sheila
MovieBig Sky
2015
as Dee
MovieCop Car
2015
as Dispatch
TVThe Late Late Show with James Corden
2015
as Self - Guest
MovieThe Humbling
2014
as Louise Trenner
MovieThe Road Within
2014
as Dr. Mia Rose
MovieReach Me
2014
as Colette
MovieKill Your Darlings
2013
as Marian Carr (uncredited)
TVBrooklyn Nine-Nine
2013
as Madeline Wuntch
MovieChlorine
2013
as Georgie Lent
MovieThe Possession
2012
as Stephanie Brenek
TVFinding Your Roots
2012
as Self
MoviePython Legs!
2012
MovieMan on a Ledge
2012
as Suzie Morales
MovieSesame Street: Wild Words and Outdoor Adventures
2011
TVConan
2010
as Self
Work of Art: The Next Great Artist
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TVRuPaul's Drag Race: Untucked
2010
as Self - Guest Judge
MovieGamer
2009
as Gina Parker Smith
TVWatch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
2009
as Self - Guest
TVThe Tonight Show with Conan O'Brien
2009
as Self
TVLate Night with Jimmy Fallon
2009
as Self
TVRuPaul's Drag Race
2009
as Self - Guest Judge
MovieJustice League: The New Frontier
2008
as Lois Lane (voice)
MovieThe Game Plan
2007
as Stella Peck
TVThe Closer
2005
as Brenda Leigh Johnson
TVAmerican Dad!
2005
as Kyra Sedgwick (voice)
MovieLoverboy
2005
as Emily
MovieThe Woodsman
2004
as Vicki
MovieSomething the Lord Made
2004
as Mary Blalock
MovieCavedweller
2004
as Delia Byrd
MovieBatman: Mystery of the Batwoman
2003
as Batwoman (voice)
MovieSecondhand Lions
2003
as Mae
TVThe Ellen DeGeneres Show
2003
as Self
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2003
as Narrator
TVJimmy Kimmel Live!
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as Self
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as Natalie
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as Quinn Coleman
MovieDoor to Door
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as Shelly Soomky Brady
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as Halley
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2002
as Self
MoviePersonal Velocity
2002
as Delia Shunt
Labor Pains
2000
as Sarah Raymond
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2000
as Janey Munroe
MovieWhat's Cooking?
2000
as Rachel Seelig
TVThe Early Show
1999
as Self
Confronting the Crisis: Childcare in America
1999
as Host
MovieTwelfth Night
1998
as Olivia
MovieMontana
1998
as Claire Kelsky
MovieCritical Care
1997
as Felicia E. Potter
TVAlly McBeal
1997
as Helena Greene
TVThe View
1997
as Self
MovieLosing Chase
1996
as Elizabeth Cole
MoviePhenomenon
1996
as Lace Pennamin
TVThe Rosie O'Donnell Show
1996
as Self - Guest
MovieThe Low Life
1995
as Bevan
MovieSomething to Talk About
1995
as Emma Rae King
MovieMurder in the First
1995
as Blanche
TVInside the Actors Studio
1994
as Self
TVLate Night with Conan O'Brien
1993
as Self - Guest
MovieHeart and Souls
1993
as Julia
TVFamily Pictures
1993
as Nina Eberlin
MovieSingles
1992
as Linda Powell
TVThe Tonight Show with Jay Leno
1992
MovieMiss Rose White
1992
as Reyzel Weiss/Rose White
MoviePyrates
1991
as Sam
MovieWomen & Men 2: In Love There Are No Rules
1991
as Arlene
MovieMr. & Mrs. Bridge
1990
as Ruth Bridge
MovieBorn on the Fourth of July
1989
as Donna
MovieKansas
1988
as Prostituierte Drifter
TVLIVE with Kelly and Mark
1988
as Self
MovieLemon Sky
1988
as Carol
MovieThe Man Who Broke 1,000 Chains
1987
as Lillian Salo
MovieTai-Pan
1986
as Tess Brock
MovieCindy Eller: A Modern Fairy Tale
1985
as Cindy Eller
TVAmazing Stories
1985
as Dora Johnson
MovieWar and Love
1985
as Halina
TVMiami Vice
1984
as Sarah MacPhail
TVAmerican Playhouse
1982
as Hazel Wallace
TVABC Afterschool Special
1972
as Cindy Eller
TVHallmark Hall of Fame
1951
as Rose White
TVThe Emmy Awards
1949
as Self
TVGolden Globe Awards
1944
as Self - Presenter
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