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Kyra (Kyra Minturn Sedgwick) was born on 19 August, 1965 in New York City, U.S., is an American actress (born 1965). Discover Kyra's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is she in this year and how she spends money? Also learn how she earned most of networth at the age of 49 years old?

Popular As Kyra Minturn Sedgwick
Occupation Actress, director, producer
Age 49 years old
Zodiac Sign Leo
Born 19 August, 1975
Birthday 19 August
Birthplace New York City, U.S.
Nationality United States

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Kyra Height, Weight & Measurements

At 49 years old, Kyra height is 5' 3" (1.6 m) .

Physical Status
Height 5' 3" (1.6 m)
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Who Is Kyra's Husband?

Her husband is Kevin Bacon (m. September 4, 1988)

Family
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Husband Kevin Bacon (m. September 4, 1988)
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Children 2, including Sosie Bacon

Kyra Net Worth

Her net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Kyra worth at the age of 49 years old? Kyra’s income source is mostly from being a successful Actress. She is from United States. We have estimated Kyra's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.

Net Worth in 2024 $1 Million - $5 Million
Salary in 2024 Under Review
Net Worth in 2023 Pending
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Source of Income Actress

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1965

Kyra Minturn Sedgwick (born August 19, 1965) is an American film and television actress.

Sedgwick was born in New York City on August 19, 1965, the daughter of Patricia (née Rosenwald), a speech teacher and educational/family therapist, and Henry Dwight Sedgwick V, a venture capitalist.

Her mother was Jewish and her father was Episcopalian and of English heritage.

Sedgwick has identified as Jewish and has stated that she participates in Passover seders.

She is a descendant of William Ellery, a signatory of the Declaration of Independence, and Ellery Sedgwick, an editor of The Atlantic Monthly.

She is the sister of actor Robert Sedgwick, the half-sister of jazz guitarist Mike Stern, the first cousin once removed of actress Edie Sedgwick, and the niece of writer John Sedgwick.

She is the aunt of R&B singer George Nozuka, actor Philip Nozuka, and singer/songwriter Justin Nozuka (their mother, Holly, is Sedgwick's half-sister).

Sedgwick's parents separated when she was four and divorced when she was six.

Sedgwick graduated from Friends Seminary and attended Sarah Lawrence College before transferring to the University of Southern California, where she graduated with a theater degree.

1982

Sedgwick obtained her first acting job in 1982 on the television soap opera Another World, portraying Julia Shearer, troubled granddaughter of Liz Matthews.

1988

In 1988, she appeared in a TV version of Lanford Wilson's Lemon Sky.

Sedgwick and actor Kevin Bacon were married on September 4, 1988, about 18 months after meeting on the set of PBS's adaptation of Lanford Wilson's Lemon Sky.

They have two children, Travis Sedgwick Bacon and actress Sosie Bacon.

1989

Sedgwick's other film credits include Oliver Stone's Born on the Fourth of July (1989) and Cameron Crowe's Singles (1992).

She also had a recurring role as Madeline Wuntch on the sitcom Brooklyn Nine-Nine.

Sedgwick is married to fellow actor Kevin Bacon.

In 1989, Sedgwick played the role of Donna in the Oscar-winning Born on the Fourth of July.

1990

During the 1990s, she appeared in several Hollywood movies, including Singles (1992), Heart and Souls (1993), Something to Talk About (1995) (for which she received a Golden Globe nomination for Best Supporting Actress—Motion Picture ), Phenomenon (1996) (in which she played the love interest of John Travolta's character ), and Critical Care (1997).

1991

Sedgwick has starred alongside her husband Kevin Bacon in Pyrates (1991) and The Woodsman (2004).

1992

She also starred in the 1992 TV film Miss Rose White, which won an Emmy Award.

Sedgwick played the title role in the Emmy Award–winning 1992 TV film Miss Rose White as a Jewish immigrant who comes to terms with her ethnicity.

1995

She was nominated for a Golden Globe Award for her performance in the 1995 film Something to Talk About.

2003

Other film credits include Secondhand Lions (2003), The Game Plan (2007), The Possession (2012), and The Edge of Seventeen (2016).

Sedgwick is best known for starring as Brenda Leigh Johnson in the television series The Closer.

2005

She is best known for her starring role as Deputy Chief Brenda Leigh Johnson on the crime drama The Closer (2005–2012), for which she won a Golden Globe in 2007 and an Emmy Award in 2010.

She played this role from 2005 to 2012.

2007

In 2007, she began earning approximately $300,000 per episode on The Closer.

For portraying Brenda, Sedgwick earned six consecutive nominations for Golden Globe Award for Best Actress – Television Series Drama (winning once), five consecutive nominations for the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series (winning once), and seven nominations for Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Drama Series.

2012

The Closer aired its final episode on August 13, 2012, following the completion of its seventh season; the series's broadcaster TNT stated that the decision to end the series was made by Sedgwick.

The first episode of Major Crimes—a sequel series that did not feature Sedgwick, but included many other cast members from The Closer—aired immediately following the final episode of The Closer.

Sedgwick produced the television series Proof for TNT.

2015

The show debuted in 2015 and aired for one season.

2017

In 2017, Sedgwick directed Story of a Girl, a television film based on the 2007 novel of the same name by Sara Zarr.

The film marked Sedgwick's directorial debut.

It starred Sedgwick's husband Kevin Bacon; her daughter Sosie Bacon; and others.

Story of a Girl aired on the Lifetime network.

Sedgwick portrayed the character of Madeline Wuntch in the comedy series Brooklyn Nine-Nine.

She also played the lead role of Jean Raines in the comedy pilot My Village, written by Kari Lizer.

2020

My Village was approved by ABC and re-titled Call Your Mother on May 21, 2020, for the 2020–2021 television season.

In 2023, Sedgwick played the role of Aunt Julia in season 2 of the drama series The Summer I Turned Pretty.