Kyra Sedgwick

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Summary

Kyra Sedgwick is an actor, director, and producer best known for The Closer, with other notable work in Ten Days in the Valley and Story of a Girl. Her screen work spans crime drama, family stories, and comedy. She has publicly advocated for environmental action and, through her production company, has made hiring women and people of color a requirement, describing support for women directors as part of her work. She also joined her husband Kevin Bacon in a campaign supporting the ACLU Drag Defense Fund and opposing bans on drag performances.