Kyra Sedgwick

Kyra Sedgwick

August 19

New York, New York

2010 Emmy® Award winner Kyra Sedgwick stars as “Deputy Chief Brenda Johnson” in the  TNT drama The Closer, where she also serves as executive producer. Sedgwick made her first television appearance in 1982 on the soap opera Another World and has since appeared in critically acclaimed roles in film, television and theatre. Movie credits include Behind the Red Door, The Woodsman and Secondhand Lions. In June 2009, she was awarded a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. Sedgwick is married to fellow actor Kevin Bacon.


More about Kyra Sedgwick and The Closer at the official show site.

5 Nominations
1 Emmy
Outstanding Lead Actress In A Drama Series - 2010
Kyra Sedgwick, as Deputy Chief Brenda Johnson
TNT
The Shephard/Robin Company, in association with Warner Bros. Television
Outstanding Lead Actress In A Drama Series - 2009
Kyra Sedgwick, as Brenda Leigh Johnson
TNT
The Shephard/Robin Company, in association with Warner Bros. Television
Outstanding Lead Actress In A Drama Series - 2008
Kyra Sedgwick, as Deputy Chief Brenda Johnson
TNT
The Shephard/Robin Company, in association with Warner Bros. Television
Outstanding Lead Actress In A Drama Series - 2007
Kyra Sedgwick, as Dep. Chief Brenda Leigh Johnson
Slippin'
TNT
The Shephard/Robin Company, in association with Warner Bros. Television
Outstanding Lead Actress In A Drama Series - 2006
Kyra Sedgwick, as Deputy Chief Brenda Leigh Johnson
TNT
The Shephard/Robin Company, in association with Warner Bros. Television

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