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A versatile
star of stage and screen, Kyra Sedgwick has received two Golden
Globe nominations, a Theatre Award, a Los Angeles Drama Desk Circle
Award and a Dramalogue Award. She most recently won accolades
for her riveting performance of "Delia" in Rebecca Miller's
Personal Velocity, which won the Grand Jury Prize at the Sundance
Film Festival, and the Showtime original movie Behind The Red
Door opposite Kiefer Sutherland.
Sedgwick's
screen roles include a starring role opposite John Travolta in
the box office hit Phenomenon, directed by Jon Turtletaub. She
was nominated for a Golden Globe for her scene-stealing performance
in the 1995 romantic comedy, Something To Talk About. Her other
credits include Born on the Fourth of July as Tom Cruise's high
school sweetheart; Mr. and Mrs. Bridge with Paul Newman and Joanne
Woodward and Cameron Crowe's Singles.
In television,
Sedgwick recently starred in the TNT movie "Door to Door,"
with William H. Macy. She also executive produced and starred
opposite Helen Mirren in Showtime's Losing Chase, which originally
premiered at the Sundance Film Festival and received a Golden
Globe and Cable Ace nomination.
Sedgwick's
theater work includes a triumphant run in Nicholas Hytner's "Twelfth
Night" at Lincoln Center, "Ah Wilderness," for
which she won the Theater Award, and David Mamet's "Oleanna",
which garnered her a Los Angeles Drama Critics Award and a Dramalogue
Award.
She will next
be seen in the independent feature The Woodsmen, opposite Kevin
Bacon, and is currently shooting the Showtime feature Cavedweller,
which she is also producing alongside David Yudain, directed by
Lisa Cholodenko.
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