Date of Birth: August 19, 1965
Zodiac Sign: Leo
Biography
Kyra Minturn Sedgwick is an acclaimed American actress and producer, best known for her role as Deputy Chief Brenda Leigh Johnson on the TNT crime drama “The Closer.” Born in New York City, Sedgwick attended Friends Seminary and later transferred to Sarah Lawrence College. She made her professional acting debut at the age of 16 on the soap opera “Another World.” Sedgwick’s film career includes notable roles in movies such as “Born on the Fourth of July,” “Singles,” “Phenomenon,” and “The Woodsman.” Her performance in “The Closer” earned her a Golden Globe Award in 2007 and an Emmy Award in 2010. Sedgwick is married to actor Kevin Bacon, with whom she shares two children.
5 Interesting Facts about Kyra Sedgwick
1. Kyra Sedgwick comes from a prominent family; her father was a venture capitalist, and her mother was a speech teacher and educational/family therapist.
2. She is a relative of Edie Sedgwick, the 1960s Warhol Superstar.
3. Kyra Sedgwick received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in 2009.
4. She has directed several episodes of the TV show “Brooklyn Nine-Nine,” in which her husband, Kevin Bacon, made a guest appearance.
5. Sedgwick is also a producer and has worked behind the scenes on several TV projects, including the series “Proof.”
5 Most Interesting Quotes from Kyra Sedgwick
1. “I think it’s important to do great work and not worry about the outcome.”
2. “I don’t know if it’s a blessing or a curse, but every time we see each other, we have to kiss.”
3. “I have too much respect for the idea of marriage to ever find it easy to say goodbye.”
4. “The great thing about doing a television series is that you get to work with the same people over and over again.”
5. “I think that certainly my choices empower me.”
Highest Net Worth Achieved
The highest net worth Kyra Sedgwick has achieved is estimated to be around $45 million.
Children
Kyra Sedgwick and Kevin Bacon have two children: 1. Travis Bacon, born June 23, 1989. 2. Sosie Bacon, born March 15, 1992.
Relevant Links
1. [Kyra Sedgwick IMDb](https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0001718/
2. [Kyra Sedgwick’s Golden Globe Win](https://www.goldenglobes.com/person/kyra-sedgwick
3. [Kyra Sedgwick on Hollywood Walk of Fame](https://www.walkoffame.com/kyra-sedgwick
4. [Kyra Sedgwick Biography on Biography.com](https://www.biography.com/actor/kyra-sedgwick
5. [Kyra Sedgwick on Rotten Tomatoes](https://www.rottentomatoes.com/celebrity/kyra_sedgwick
