Aug 19, 1965 - New York City, New York, USA
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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| Movie | 1989 | Born on the Fourth of July | Donna | |
| Movie | 2004 | Something the Lord Made | Mary Blalock | |
| Movie | 1992 | Singles | Linda Powell | |
| Movie | 2003 | Batman: Mystery of the Batwoman | Batwoman (voice) | |
| Movie | 1998 | Montana | Claire Kelsky | |
| Movie | 1995 | Murder in the First | Blanche | |
| Movie | 2002 | Personal Velocity | Delia Shunt | |
| Movie | 1996 | Phenomenon | Lace Pennamin | |
| Movie | 2004 | The Woodsman | Vicki | |
| Movie | 2003 | Secondhand Lions | Mae | |
| Movie | 2007 | The Game Plan | Stella Peck | |
| Movie | 2008 | Justice League: The New Frontier | Lois Lane (voice) | |
| Movie | 2002 | Door to Door | Shelly Soomky Brady | |
| Movie | 1986 | Tai-Pan | Tess Brock | |
| Movie | 1997 | Critical Care | Felicia E. Potter | |
| Movie | 2002 | Just a Kiss | Halley | |
| Movie | 2009 | Gamer | Gina Parker Smith | |
| Movie | 2012 | Man on a Ledge | Suzie Morales | |
| Movie | 1995 | Something to Talk About | Emma Rae King | |
| Movie | 1985 | Cindy Eller: A Modern Fairy Tale | Cindy Eller | |
| Movie | 2005 | Loverboy | Emily | |
| Movie | 1995 | The Low Life | Bevan | |
| Movie | 2012 | The Possession | Stephanie Brenek | |
| Movie | 2003 | Behind the Red Door | Natalie | |
| Movie | 1991 | Pyrates | Sam | |
| Movie | 2004 | Cavedweller | Delia Byrd | |
| Movie | 1996 | Losing Chase | Elizabeth Cole | |
| Movie | 2000 | Labor Pains | Sarah Raymond | |
| Movie | 1990 | Mr. & Mrs. Bridge | Ruth Bridge | |
| Movie | 2013 | Kill Your Darlings | Marian Carr (uncredited) | |
| Movie | 2014 | The Humbling | Louise Trenner | |
| Movie | 2014 | The Road Within | Dr. Mia Rose | |
| Movie | 2013 | Chlorine | Georgie Lent | |
| Movie | 1992 | Miss Rose White | Reyzel Weiss/Rose White | |
| Movie | 1993 | Family Pictures | Nina Eberlin | |
| Movie | 1999 | Confronting the Crisis: Childcare in America | Host | |
| Movie | 2003 | Beauty in a Jar | Narrator | |
| Movie | 2022 | Goodbye Brooklyn Nine-Nine | Self | |
| Movie | 2025 | The Best You Can | Cynthia Rand | |
| Movie | 2015 | Big Sky | Dee | |
| Movie | 2000 | What's Cooking? | Rachel Seelig | |
| Movie | 2022 | The Guardians of the Galaxy Holiday Special | Kyra Sedgwick (voice) | |
| Movie | 2015 | Cop Car | Dispatch | |
| Movie | 2014 | Reach Me | Colette | |
| Movie | 2016 | The Edge of Seventeen | Mona Franklin | |
| Movie | 1988 | Lemon Sky | Carol | |
| Movie | 2025 | Bad Shabbos | Ellen | |
| Movie | 2018 | Submission | Sherrie Swenson | |
| Movie | 2019 | After Darkness | Georgina Beaty | |
| Movie | 1988 | Kansas | Prostituierte Drifter | |
| Movie | 1987 | The Man Who Broke 1,000 Chains | Lillian Salo | |
| Movie | 1991 | Women & Men 2: In Love There Are No Rules | Arlene | |
| Movie | 2019 | Villains | Gloria | |
| Movie | 1998 | Twelfth Night | Olivia | |
| Movie | 1993 | Heart and Souls | Julia | |
| Movie | 2020 | Picture Show: A Tribute Celebrating John Prine | Self | |
| Movie | 2020 | Endings, Beginnings | Ingrid | |
| Movie | 2014 | Time Out of Mind | Karen / Fake Sheila | |
| Movie | 1985 | War and Love | Halina | |
| Movie | N/A | Carolina Caroline | ||
| Movie | N/A | Family Movie | ||
| TV Show | 1994 | Inside the Actors Studio | Self | 1 |
| TV Show | 2003 | The Ellen DeGeneres Show | Self | 1 |
| TV Show | 1985 | Amazing Stories | Dora Johnson | 1 |
| TV Show | 2005 | The Closer | Brenda Leigh Johnson | 109 |
| TV Show | 1997 | Ally McBeal | Helena Greene | 1 |
| TV Show | 2003 | Jimmy Kimmel Live! | 1 | |
| TV Show | 1984 | Miami Vice | Sarah MacPhail | 1 |
| TV Show | 1988 | LIVE with Kelly and Mark | 2 | |
| TV Show | 1997 | The View | Self | 3 |
| TV Show | 1997 | The View | Self - Guest | 1 |
| TV Show | 1999 | The Early Show | Self | 2 |
| TV Show | 1992 | The Tonight Show with Jay Leno | 2 | |
| TV Show | 2016 | Full Frontal with Samantha Bee | Self | 1 |
| TV Show | 2019 | Tamron Hall | Self - Guest | 1 |
| TV Show | 2012 | Finding Your Roots | Self | 1 |
| TV Show | 1951 | Hallmark Hall of Fame | Rose White | 1 |
| TV Show | 1993 | Late Night with Conan O'Brien | Self - Guest | 1 |
| TV Show | 2010 | Conan | Self | 1 |
| TV Show | 2000 | Talk to Me | Janey Munroe | 3 |
| TV Show | 2009 | The Tonight Show with Conan O'Brien | Self | 1 |
| TV Show | 1972 | ABC Afterschool Special | Cindy Eller | 1 |
| TV Show | 1949 | The Emmy Awards | Self | 1 |
| TV Show | 2010 | Work of Art: The Next Great Artist | 1 | |
| TV Show | 2002 | E! Live from the Red Carpet | Self | 1 |
| TV Show | 2022 | The Summer I Turned Pretty | Julia | 5 |
| TV Show | 2015 | The Late Late Show with James Corden | Self - Guest | 1 |
| TV Show | 2016 | Chelsea | Self | 1 |
| TV Show | 2017 | Ten Days in the Valley | Jane Sadler | 10 |
| TV Show | 2022 | Celebrity Jeopardy! | Self | 1 |
| TV Show | 2019 | The Kelly Clarkson Show | Self | 1 |
| TV Show | 1996 | The Rosie O'Donnell Show | Self - Guest | 1 |
| TV Show | 2009 | RuPaul's Drag Race | Self - Guest Judge | 1 |
| TV Show | 2009 | Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen | Self - Guest | 3 |
| TV Show | 2013 | Brooklyn Nine-Nine | Madeline Wuntch | 12 |
| TV Show | 2010 | RuPaul's Drag Race: Untucked | Self - Guest Judge | 1 |
| TV Show | 2022 | Sherri | Self - Guest | 1 |
| TV Show | 2003 | Queens Supreme | Quinn Coleman | 1 |
| TV Show | 2009 | Late Night with Jimmy Fallon | Self | 1 |
| TV Show | 2021 | Call Your Mother | Jean Raines | 13 |
| TV Show | 2005 | American Dad! | Kyra Sedgwick (voice) | 1 |
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| Movie | 2004 | Cavedweller | Executive Producer | Production |
| Movie | 2023 | Space Oddity | Director | Directing |
| Movie | 2023 | Space Oddity | Producer | Production |
| Movie | 2023 | Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe | Producer | Production |
| Movie | 1998 | Montana | Associate Producer | Production |
| Movie | 2019 | After Darkness | Executive Producer | Production |
| Movie | 2017 | Story of a Girl | Producer | Production |
| Movie | 2017 | Story of a Girl | Director | Directing |
| Movie | 2019 | Girls Weekend | Director | Directing |
| Movie | N/A | Family Movie | Director | Directing |
| Movie | N/A | Family Movie | Producer | Production |
| Movie | 2005 | Loverboy | Producer | Production |
| Movie | 2025 | The Best You Can | Producer | Production |
| TV Show | 2015 | Proof | Executive Producer | Production |
| TV Show | 2005 | The Closer | Executive Producer | Production |
| TV Show | 2018 | God Friended Me | Director | Directing |
| TV Show | 2013 | Brooklyn Nine-Nine | Director | Directing |
| TV Show | 2005 | The Closer | Producer | Production |
| TV Show | 2005 | The Closer | Co-Executive Producer | Production |
| TV Show | 2019 | City on a Hill | Director | Directing |
| TV Show | 2024 | The Girls on the Bus | Director | Directing |
| TV Show | N/A | The Challenger | Executive Producer | Production |
| TV Show | 2015 | Grace and Frankie | Director | Directing |
| TV Show | N/A | Zapata, Texas | Creator | Creator |
| TV Show | N/A | The Challenger | Creator | Creator |
