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18-580: Nozuka may refer to: Persons [ edit ] George Nozuka (born 1986), American-Canadian singer songwriter and recording artist Justin Nozuka (born 1988), American-Canadian singer-songwriter Philip Nozuka (1987) is an American-Canadian actor/performance artist Places [ edit ] Mount Nozuka , located in the Hidaka Mountains, Hokkaidō, Japan Nozuka Pass , mountain pass in

36-524: A Drama Series (winning once), and seven nominations for Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Drama Series . The Closer aired its final episode on August 13, 2012, following the completion of its seventh season; the series's broadcaster TNT stated that the decision to end the series was made by Sedgwick. The first episode of Major Crimes —a sequel series that did not feature Sedgwick, but included many other cast members from The Closer —aired immediately following

54-489: A Girl aired on the Lifetime network. Sedgwick portrayed the character of Madeline Wuntch in the comedy series Brooklyn Nine-Nine . She also played the lead role of Jean Raines in the comedy pilot My Village , written by Kari Lizer . My Village was approved by ABC and re-titled Call Your Mother on May 21, 2020, for the 2020–2021 television season. In 2023, Sedgwick played the role of Aunt Julia in season 2 of

72-586: A mixtape titled Love Me . For the mixtape and later works, he began using his full name. In 2013, he released a studio album called Beautiful , along with a music video for the first single from the album, called "Don't Go". Through the Canadian section of Plan , Nozuka was involved in a documentary about restavecs , children working as domestic servants in Haiti . The documentary Forgotten Children: The Story of Haiti's Restavecs , directed by Craig Goodwill, shows

90-516: A single mother. Nozuka is the older brother of the musicians Justin Nozuka and Henry Nozuka, and the actor Philip Nozuka . Nozuka's aunt, his mother's half-sister, is the actress Kyra Sedgwick , who is married to the actor Kevin Bacon . Their two children, Travis and Sosie Bacon , are Nozuka's first cousins. Kyra Sedgwick Kyra Minturn Sedgwick ( / ˈ k ɪər ə ˈ s ɛ dʒ w ɪ k / KEER -ə SEJ -wik ; born August 19, 1965)

108-500: Is an American film and television actress. She is best known for her starring role as Deputy Chief Brenda Leigh Johnson on the crime drama The Closer (2005–2012), for which she won a Golden Globe in 2007 and an Emmy Award in 2010. She also 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 . Sedgwick's other film credits include Oliver Stone 's Born on

126-519: Is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages George Nozuka George Nozuka (born April 28, 1986) is an American-based Canadian - Japanese R&B singer best known for his single "Talk to Me", which peaked at No. 1 on the MuchMusic music-video countdown in October 2006. Nozuka released his debut album Believe in 2007 under

144-456: The first cousin once removed of actress Edie Sedgwick , and the niece of writer John Sedgwick . She is the aunt of R&B singer George Nozuka , actor Philip Nozuka , and singer/songwriter Justin Nozuka (their mother, Holly, is Sedgwick's half-sister). Sedgwick's parents separated when she was four and divorced when she was six. Sedgwick graduated from Friends Seminary and attended Sarah Lawrence College before transferring to

162-423: The mononym George. The album was produced by Perry Alexander, Roy "Royalty" Hamilton , and Anthony M. Jones, and was released by HC Entertainment Group. Three tracks became hits: "Talk to Me" (written and produced by Shaun Myers), "Lie to Me", and "Last Time". Music videos for the songs were directed by RT! and appeared on the charts of Canada's specialized music cable channel MuchMusic. In 2012, Nozuka released

180-540: The Fourth of July (1989) and Cameron Crowe 's Singles (1992). She also had a recurring role as Madeline Wuntch on the sitcom Brooklyn Nine-Nine . Sedgwick is married to fellow actor Kevin Bacon . Sedgwick was born in New York City on August 19, 1965, the daughter of Patricia (née Rosenwald), a speech teacher and educational/family therapist, and Henry Dwight Sedgwick V , a venture capitalist. Her mother

198-567: The University of Southern California, where she graduated with a theater degree. Sedgwick obtained her first acting job in 1982 on the television soap opera Another World , portraying Julia Shearer, troubled granddaughter of Liz Matthews. In 1988, she appeared in a TV version of Lanford Wilson 's Lemon Sky . In 1989, Sedgwick played the role of Donna in the Oscar-winning Born on the Fourth of July . Sedgwick played

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216-418: The final episode of The Closer . Sedgwick produced the television series Proof for TNT. The show debuted in 2015 and aired for one season. In 2017, Sedgwick directed Story of a Girl , a television film based on the 2007 novel of the same name by Sara Zarr . The film marked Sedgwick's directorial debut. It starred Sedgwick's husband Kevin Bacon ; her daughter Sosie Bacon ; and others. Story of

234-458: The love interest of John Travolta 's character ), and Critical Care (1997). Sedgwick has starred alongside her husband Kevin Bacon in Pyrates (1991) and The Woodsman (2004). Other film credits include Secondhand Lions (2003), The Game Plan (2007), The Possession (2012), and The Edge of Seventeen (2016). Sedgwick is best known for starring as Brenda Leigh Johnson in

252-570: The situation of the children through the eyes of various personalities, including Nozuka, a Canadian United Nations peacekeeper, Haitian filmmakers and activists, and former restavecs themselves. Nozuka produced the song "Hurting Child" for the documentary. Nozuka co-wrote "Home This Christmas" for Justin Bieber , and "I Love Girls" for Cody Simpson . Nozuka is one of seven children of Canadian mother Holly Sedgwick and Japanese father Hiromitsu Nozuka. Sedgwick raised Nozuka and his six siblings as

270-488: The south-end of the Hidaka Mountains, Hokkaidō, Japan. Topics referred to by the same term [REDACTED] This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Nozuka . If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Nozuka&oldid=549177360 " Category : Disambiguation pages Hidden categories: Short description

288-474: The television series The Closer . She played this role from 2005 to 2012. In 2007, she began earning approximately $ 300,000 per episode on The Closer . For portraying Brenda, Sedgwick earned six consecutive nominations for Golden Globe Award for Best Actress – Television Series Drama (winning once), five consecutive nominations for the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in

306-489: The title role in the Emmy Award –winning 1992 TV film Miss Rose White as a Jewish immigrant who comes to terms with her ethnicity. During the 1990s, she appeared in several Hollywood movies, including Singles (1992), Heart and Souls (1993), Something to Talk About (1995; for which she received a Golden Globe nomination for Best Supporting Actress—Motion Picture ), Phenomenon (1996; in which she played

324-527: Was Jewish and her father was Episcopalian and of English heritage. Sedgwick has identified as Jewish and has stated that she participates in Passover seders. She is a descendant of William Ellery , a signatory of the Declaration of Independence , and Ellery Sedgwick , an editor of The Atlantic Monthly . She is the sister of actor Robert Sedgwick , the half-sister of jazz guitarist Mike Stern ,

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