Kyra Minturn

 Kyraminturn Sedgwick was conceived on August 19 1965. She is an American actress and producer. Her role as the main character on the crime drama TNT The Closer as Deputy Chief Brenda Leigh Johnson is her most well-known. Sedgwick was awarded the Golden Globe Award in 2007 for her portrayal of Johnson as well as an Emmy Award 2010 for her performance. After the conclusion of the seventh season, the show was cancelled on the 13th of August 2012. Sedgwick is also known for her recurring character in the role of Madeline Wuntch, on the sitcom Brooklyn Nine-Nine. Sedgwick was nominated for a Golden Globe award for her performance in Something to Talk About (1995). Sedgwick's other film roles include Oliver Stone's Born on the Fourth of July (1989) and Cameron Crowe's Singles (1992), Heart and Souls (1993), Phenomenon (1996), What's Cooking (2000), Secondhand Lions (2003), The Game Plan (2007) and The Possession (2012). Sedgwick was an New York City native, the daughter Patricia Rosenwald (nee Rosenwald) who was an educator and family therapist, as well as Henry Dwight Sedgwick VI as the venture capitalist. Her mother was Jewish. Her father was an Episcopalian of English descent. Sedgwick has stated that she's Jewish and is a part of Passover meals.