Kyra Sedgwick
Actress known for 'The Closer'
Born
August 19th, 1965
59 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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An American actress and producer, recognized for a lead role in the television series 'The Closer', which aired from 2005 to 2012. The portrayal of Brenda Leigh Johnson, a Deputy Chief of Police, earned significant acclaim and several awards. Sedgwick also appeared in films such as 'Born on the Fourth of July' and 'Singles', showcasing range in both dramatic and comedic roles. In addition to acting, she took on producing roles and worked on various projects in film and television. Sedgwick has garnered both critical and popular success over her career, establishing a notable presence in the entertainment industry.
Starred in 'The Closer'
Produced various television projects
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