Rya Kihlstedt
Biography
Rya Kihlstedt is an American actress born on July 23, 1970, in Lancaster, Pennsylvania. She is a 1991 graduate of Skidmore College in Theatre Arts. Kihlstedt is of Swedish descent. She has two children, Ava Emanuelle and Giovanni, born in 1999 and 2001 respectively. Her husband is actor Gil Bellows. Rya Kihlstedt is the sister of Oakland-based violinist Carla Kihlstedt. She has been involved in acting, with 57 known credits.
Career overview
Rya Kihlstedt is an American actress. She was born on July 23, 1970, in Lancaster, Pennsylvania. Kihlstedt is a 1991 graduate of Skidmore College, where she studied Theatre Arts. She is also of Swedish descent.
Kihlstedt's acting career is notable for her extensive work in the entertainment industry. She has accumulated a significant number of credits, with 57 known credits to her name. Her known credits span across various mediums, although specific details about her roles and projects are not provided.
As an actress, Kihlstedt has established herself as a versatile performer with a diverse range of credits. Her career has spanned multiple decades, with her birth year indicating a long-standing presence in the industry. Further information about her specific projects and roles is not available, but her extensive body of work suggests a dedicated and accomplished acting career.
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- Final Destination Bloodlines (2025) as Darlene Campbell
- Paradise (2025) as Dakota
- Star Wars: Tales of the Empire (2024) as Lyn Rakish (Fourth Sister) (voice)
- Orphan Black: Echoes (2024) as Eleanor Miller
- Bosch: Legacy (2022) as Lisa Broad
- Obi-Wan Kenobi (2022) as Fourth Sister
- Superman & Lois (2021) as Ally Allston
- Superman & Lois (2021) as Ally Allston / Bizarro Ally Allston
- The Nowhere Inn (2021) as Holly
- A Teacher (2020) as Sandy Walker
- Your Honor (2020) as Donetta
- Love in the Time of Corona (2020) as Sarah
- Nowhere to Be Found (2019) as Ruth 'Coach' Simmons
- Jett (2019) as Helen
- Rattlesnakes (2019) as Esther Jarret
- The Untold Story (2019) as Roxy
- Yellowstone (2018) as Sam the Vet
- 9-1-1 (2018) as LAFD Chief Walker
- Charmed (2018) as Dr. Julia Wagner
- Charmed (2018) as Julia Wagner
- After Everything (2018) as Rebecca
- S.W.A.T. (2017) as Dr. Anna Nelson
- The Bold Type (2017) as Barbara 'Babs' Brady
- Weather Talk (2017) as Mom
- One Mississippi (2016) as Caroline
- Her Last Will (2016) as Maggie
- Bosch (2015) as Catherine Cross
- Heroes Reborn (2015) as Erica Kravid
- The Atticus Institute (2015) as Judith Winstead
- The Squeeze (2015) as Beth
- Three Days in Havana (2014) as Rita
- Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. (2013) as Basha
- Ray Donovan (2013) as Jeannie
- Masters of Sex (2013) as Tatti Greathouse
- Chicago Fire (2012) as Dr. McClain
- Nashville (2012) as Marilyn Rhodes
- Perception (2012) as Elena Douglas
- Once Upon a Time (2011) as Cleo Fox
- Women in Trouble (2009) as Rita
- Dexter (2006) as Dr. Michelle Ross
- Grey's Anatomy (2005) as Claire
- NCIS (2003) as Linda Idleton
- Mermaid Chronicles Part 1: She Creature (2001) as Mermaid
- CSI: Crime Scene Investigation (2000) as Carolyn Logan
- Say You’ll Be Mine (1999) as Katherine
- Frontline (1999) as Catherine
- Deep Impact (1998) as Chloe
- Jaded (1998) as Patricia 'Pat' Long
- Brave New World (1998) as Lenina Crowne
- Home Alone 3 (1997) as Alice Ribbons
- Hudson River Blues (1997)
- Early Edition (1996) as Marcia Roberts Hobson
- Swift Justice (1996) as Diane Rivers
- The Buccaneers (1995) as Lizzy Elmsworth
- Alchemy (1995) as Louisa
- seaQuest DSV (1993) as Jessie
- Arctic Blue (1993) as Anne Marie
- North and South (1985) as Willa
- Fu as Bailey