Kyra Sedgwick

Quick Facts

Full Name	Kyra Sedgwick
Occupation	TV Actress
Date Of Birth	Aug 19, 1965(1965-08-19)
Age	59
Birthplace	New York City
Country	United States
Birth City	New York State
Horoscope	Leo

Kyra Sedgwick Biography

Kyra Sedgwick is one of the most popular and richest TV Actress who was born on August 19, 1965 in New York City, New York State, United States. Best known for her Golden Globe and Emmy Award-winning role as Detective Brenda Leigh Johnson on the TNT crime drama The Closer, she has also appeared in such films as Born on the Fourth of July, Phenomenon, The Possession, Man on a Ledge, and Gamer.

She co-starred with J.K. Simmons on The Closer.

Kyra Minturn Sedgwick (born August 19, 1965) is an American actress, producer and director best known for her starring role as Deputy Chief Brenda Leigh Johnson on the TNT crime drama The Closer. For her portrayal of Johnson, Sedgwick won a Golden Globe Award in 2007 and an Emmy Award in 2010. The series ended on August 13, 2012, following the completion of its seventh season. Sedgwick is also known for her recurring role as Madeline Wuntch on the sitcom Brooklyn Nine-Nine.

Sedgwick married actor Kevin Bacon on September 4, 1988. Sedgwick learned in 2012, via her appearance on the U.S. TV show Finding Your Roots with Henry Louis Gates, that she and Bacon are ninth cousins, once removed.

She married Kevin Bacon in 1988. She and Bacon have two children, Travis and Sosie.

Kyra Sedgwick Net Worth

Kyra Sedgwick is one of the richest TV Actress from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Kyra Sedgwick 's net worth $45 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

She began her collegiate studies at Sarah Lawrence College, then transferred to the University of Southern California, where she earned a degree in theater.

She made her acting debut at age 16 in a 1982 episode of the soap opera Another World. Her first film role was in the 1985 feature War and Love.

A member of the Sedgwick family on her father’s side, she is a descendant of Major General Robert Sedgwick, Judge Theodore Sedgwick, Endicott Peabody (the founder of the Groton School), William Ellery (a signer of the Declaration of Independence), Samuel Appleton, John Lathrop, of Boston, Massachusetts and is the great-granddaughter of Henry Dwight Sedgwick III, thus the corresponding niece to his brother Ellery Sedgwick, owner/editor (1908-1938) of The Atlantic Monthly. Sedgwick is also a sister of actor Robert Sedgwick, half-sister of jazz guitarist Mike Stern, the first cousin once removed of actress Edie Sedgwick, and a niece of the writer John Sedgwick. She is the aunt of R&B/pop singer George Nozuka and his younger singer-songwriter brother Justin Nozuka (their mother, Holly, is Sedgwick’s half-sister).

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

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Who is Kyra Sedgwick Dating?

According to our records, Kyra Sedgwick married to Kevin Bacon. As of December 1, 2023, Kyra Sedgwick’s is not dating anyone.

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The Closer ended on August 13, 2012, following the completion of its seventh season; the series’s broadcaster, TNT, said that the decision to retire the series was made by Sedgwick. A sequel series starring most of the same cast called Major Crimes continued in its place.

Facts & Trivia

Kyra Ranked on the list of most popular TV Actress. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Kyra Sedgwick celebrates birthday on August 19 of every year.

Sedgwick will play in the lead role of Jean Raines in the ABC comedy pilot My Village, written by Kari Lizer. The series was green-lighted by ABC and re- titled Call Your Mother on May 21, 2020 for the 2020-2021 television season.

Top Facts about Kyra Sedgwick

1. Kyra Sedgwick was born on August 19, 1965 in New York City.
2. She has been married to actor Kevin Bacon since 1988.
3. Sedgwick won a Golden Globe for her role in “The Closer.”
4. She has also won an Emmy and a Screen Actors Guild Award.
5. Sedgwick made her film debut in the movie “War and Love” (1985).
6. She starred in the hit movie “Singles” (1992).
7. Sedgwick is known for her roles in crime dramas and thrillers.
8. She has appeared in over 50 films and television shows.
9. Sedgwick is an advocate for various charities, including The Trevor Project.
10. Her net worth is estimated to be around $16 million USD.

What is Kyra Sedgwick an heiress of?

This Golden Globe award-winning actress also happens to have been born a millionaire. Her inherited fortune of $16 million is courtesy of her venture capitalist father, Henry Dwight Sedgwick V.

Did Kyra Sedgwick marry her cousin?

The couple is, in fact, very distant cousins. Bacon and Sedgwick married in 1988 , after meeting on the sets of the television film ‘Lemon Sky’ when Sedgwick was 22 and Bacon was 29. Since then, they have starred together in Pyrates, Murder in the First, The Woodsman, and Loverboy, and also have two children together.

How did Kyra Sedgwick get her money?

Kyra Sedgwick has earned her net worth through her many acting roles in films, television and video.

Why did Kyra Sedgwick leave The Closer show?

It just felt like time, mostly for me as an artist, time for me to do something else. There really wasn’t an epiphany. It was just the idea of doing a Season 8 I think felt daunting to me and overwhelming, and sort of just didn’t feel right.

Is Kevin Bacon a billionaire?

Kevin Bacon is an American actor and musician who has a net worth of $45 million. This net worth is a combined amount with his wife, Kyra Sedgwick.