Kyra Sedgwick
ActingAbout Kyra Sedgwick
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.
Career Statistics & Market Influence
Analyzing the cinematic journey of Kyra Sedgwick reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 50 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.
Genre Dominance: Drama
The majority of Kyra Sedgwick's filmography leans towards the Drama genre. Audience data suggests that viewers respond most favorably to this persona, though their versatility has allowed for successful crossovers into other categories.
The "Box Office" Signature
With a 40% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Kyra Sedgwick remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in Something the Lord Made, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.
Best Kyra Sedgwick Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Kyra Sedgwick's career based on audience ratings.
Complete Filmography & Success Status
Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Kyra Sedgwick.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | The Best You Can | Cynthia Rand | Hit | Similar → |
| 2025 | Bad Shabbos | Ellen | Hit | Similar → |
| 2022 | The Guardians of the Galaxy Holiday Special | Kyra Sedgwick (voice) | Hit | Similar → |
| 2022 | Goodbye Brooklyn Nine-Nine | Self | Hit | Similar → |
| 2020 | Endings, Beginnings | Ingrid | Average | Similar → |
| 2019 | Villains | Gloria | Average | Similar → |
| 2019 | After Darkness | Georgina Beaty | Flop | Similar → |
| 2018 | Submission | Sherrie Swenson | Average | Similar → |
| 2016 | The Edge of Seventeen | Mona Franklin | Hit | Similar → |
| 2015 | Big Sky | Dee | Flop | Similar → |
| 2015 | Cop Car | Dispatch | Average | Similar → |
| 2014 | The Humbling | Louise Trenner | Flop | Similar → |
| 2014 | The Road Within | Dr. Mia Rose | Hit | Similar → |
| 2014 | Time Out of Mind | Karen / Fake Sheila | Average | Similar → |
| 2014 | Reach Me | Colette | Flop | Similar → |
| 2013 | Kill Your Darlings | Marian Carr (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 2013 | Chlorine | Georgie Lent | Average | Similar → |
| 2012 | The Possession | Stephanie Brenek | Average | Similar → |
| 2012 | Man on a Ledge | Suzie Morales | Average | Similar → |
| 2009 | Gamer | Gina Parker Smith | Average | Similar → |
| 2008 | Justice League: The New Frontier | Lois Lane (voice) | Hit | Similar → |
| 2007 | The Game Plan | Stella Peck | Hit | Similar → |
| 2005 | Loverboy | Emily | Flop | Similar → |
| 2004 | The Woodsman | Vicki | Hit | Similar → |
| 2004 | Something the Lord Made | Mary Blalock | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2004 | Cavedweller | Delia Byrd | Average | Similar → |
| 2003 | Batman: Mystery of the Batwoman | Batwoman (voice) | Hit | Similar → |
| 2003 | Secondhand Lions | Mae | Hit | Similar → |
| 2003 | Behind the Red Door | Natalie | Flop | Similar → |
| 2002 | Door to Door | Shelly Soomky Brady | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2002 | Just a Kiss | Halley | Flop | Similar → |
| 2002 | Personal Velocity | Delia Shunt | Average | Similar → |
| 2000 | What's Cooking? | Rachel Seelig | Average | Similar → |
| 1998 | Montana | Claire Kelsky | Average | Similar → |
| 1997 | Critical Care | Felicia E. Potter | Average | Similar → |
| 1996 | Losing Chase | Elizabeth Cole | Average | Similar → |
| 1996 | Phenomenon | Lace Pennamin | Hit | Similar → |
| 1995 | The Low Life | Bevan | Flop | Similar → |
| 1995 | Something to Talk About | Emma Rae King | Average | Similar → |
| 1995 | Murder in the First | Blanche | Hit | Similar → |
| 1993 | Heart and Souls | Julia | Hit | Similar → |
| 1992 | Singles | Linda Powell | Average | Similar → |
| 1992 | Miss Rose White | Reyzel Weiss/Rose White | Flop | Similar → |
| 1991 | Pyrates | Sam | Flop | Similar → |
| 1990 | Mr. & Mrs. Bridge | Ruth Bridge | Average | Similar → |
| 1989 | Born on the Fourth of July | Donna | Hit | Similar → |
| 1988 | Kansas | Prostituierte Drifter | Flop | Similar → |
| 1988 | Lemon Sky | Carol | Hit | Similar → |
| 1987 | The Man Who Broke 1,000 Chains | Lillian Salo | Hit | Similar → |
| 1986 | Tai-Pan | Tess Brock | Flop | Similar → |
Kyra Sedgwick - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Kyra Sedgwick?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Kyra Sedgwick is "Something the Lord Made" with a rating of 7.9/10.
How many movies has Kyra Sedgwick acted in?
Kyra Sedgwick has been featured in at least 50 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Kyra Sedgwick?
Other notable films include "Door to Door", "Goodbye Brooklyn Nine-Nine", and "Lemon Sky".