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Kyra Sedgwick on "The Closer"
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Kyra Sedgwick, whose career has included critically acclaimed roles in both film and television, returns to her Golden Globe-winning role as Deputy Chief Brenda Leigh Johnson on TNT's series "The Closer." Kyra Sedgwick is also a producer on the series.

On the big screen, Kyra Sedgwick most recently appeared with Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson in the football comedy "The Game Plan." Kyra Sedgwick also co-starred in and co-produced the independent film "Loverboy." Kyra Sedgwick's other recent big-screen credits include "Cavedweller," which she developed and produced – and for which she received a 2005 Independent Spirit Award nomination for Best Actress; Nicole Kassell's award-winning "The Woodsman," a dark drama co-starring Kevin Bacon that won the Jury Prize at the Deauville Film Festival, had its world premiere in competition at the Sundance Film Festival and was showcased in Cannes as part of the 2004 Director's Fortnight line-up; and Rebecca Miller's "Personal Velocity," which won the Dramatic Grand Jury Prize at the 2002 Sundance Film Festival.

Among Kyra Sedgwick's long list of feature film credits are "Phenomenon," opposite John Travolta; Oliver Stone's "Born on the Fourth of July;" the Merchant-Ivory production of "Mr. and Mrs. Bridge;" "Singles;" "Lemon Sky;" "Hearts & Souls," with Robert Downey Jr.; and "Montana," with Stanley Tucci, Robin Tunney and Philip Seymour Hoffman. Kyra Sedgwick also co-starred in Fisher Stevens' "Just a Kiss;" "Behind the Red Door," opposite Keifer Sutherland and Stockard Channing; and "Secondhand Lions," co-starring Michael Caine, Robert Duvall and Haley Joel Osment.

For television, Kyra Sedgwick co-starred opposite William H. Macy and Helen Mirren in TNT's Peabody Award-winning drama "Door to Door." Other credits include "Something the Lord Made," "Twelfth Night (or What You Will)" and "Losing Chase," which she executive produced and starred in opposite Mirren and Beau Bridges.

Kyra Sedgwick has just completed work on the animated film "Justice League: The New Frontier," for which she provides the voice of Lois Lane. Kyra Sedgwick also recently finished shooting the futuristic thriller "Game," starring Gerard Butler, Michael C. Hall and John Leguizamo.






KYRA SEDGWICK: FACTS

How tall is Kyra Sedgwick? How old is Kyra Sedgwick? Where was Kyra Sedgwick born? Find out here.

Age: 44 years old
Birthday: August 19, 1965
Height: 5' 5"
Nickname: Kiko
Full Name / Real Name: Kyra Minturn Sedgwick
Birthplace: New York, NY
Husband: Kevin Bacon




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Kyra Sedgwick on "The Closer"SAG Awards 2010 Presenters to Include Justin Timberlake, Sigourney Weaver, Kyra Sedgwick and Ray RomanoPremiering on Saturday, January 23, the kudocast will be simulcast on TNT and TBS and will also feature Alec Baldwin, Sandra Bullock, George Clooney, Jane Lynch, Michelle Monaghan, Chris O'Donnell, Anna Paquin, Meryl Streep and Stanley Tucci. Read more...
"Precious" poster16th Annual SAG Awards Nominations"Inglourious Basterds," "Precious" and "Up in the Air" lead the way for movies, while "30 Rock," "The Closer" and "Dexter" came out on top for TV. Read more...
Chris O'Donnell on "NCIS: Los Angeles"'61st Primetime Emmy Awards' Announces 2nd Group of PresentersThe latest additions include Chris O'Donnell, LL Cool J, Alec Baldwin, Kaley Cuoco, Cat Deeley, Julia Louis-Dreyfus, Johnny Galecki, Ricky Gervais, Jim Parsons, Amy Poehler, Anna Torv, Sigourney Weaver, Kevin Bacon, Kyra Sedgwick and Kate Walsh. Read more...
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"Mad Men" Cast2009 Emmy Award Nominations Announced"30 Rock" and "Mad Men" come out on top again this year for comedy and drama series with 22 and 16 nominations respectively, while "Grey Gardens" cultivates 17, "Into the West" rides into the sunset with 14, "Saturday Night Live" yucks it up for 13, and "Dancing with the Stars" waltzes away with 10. Read more...
"The Closer" CastTNT Sizzles This SummerNew seasons of "The Closer", "Raising the Bar," "Saving Grace" and "Leverage" to be joined by three new series: "Dark Blue," "Hawthorne" and "Wedding Day." Read more...