Kyra Sedgwick

Kyra Minturn Sedgwick (; born August 19, 1965) is an American actress, producer and director. Sedgwick has acted on film and on television. She starred in the 1992 TV film Miss Rose White, which won an Emmy Award. She was nominated for a Golden Globe Award for her performance in the 1995 film Something to Talk About. Her other film credits include Oliver Stone's Born on the Fourth of July (1989) and Cameron Crowe's Singles (1992). Sedgwick is best known for her starring role as Deputy Chief Brenda Leigh Johnson on the crime drama The Closer (2005-2012). For her work on The Closer, she won a Golden Globe Award in 2007 and an Emmy Award in 2010. Sedgwick also had a recurring role as Madeline Wuntch on the sitcom Brooklyn Nine-Nine. Sedgwick is married to fellow actor Kevin Bacon.