Portrait of Rya Kihlstedt

Rya Kihlstedt

Acting

Biography

Rya Kihlstedt (born July 23, 1970) is an American actress. Kihlstedt was born in Lancaster, Pennsylvania and is a 1991 graduate of Skidmore College in Theatre Arts. She is also of Swedish descent. She has two children (Ava Emanuelle born 1999, and Giovanni born 2001) with her actor husband Gil Bellows. She is the sister of Oakland-based violinist, Carla Kihlstedt.

Born: July 23, 1970

Place of Birth: Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA

Filmography

2025
Final Destination Bloodlines

as Darlene Campbell

2024
Orphan Black: Echoes

as Eleanor Miller

2024
Star Wars: Tales of the Empire

as Lyn Rakish (Fourth Sister) (voice)

2022
Obi-Wan Kenobi

as Fourth Sister

2022
Bosch: Legacy

as Lisa Broad

2021
2021
Superman & Lois

as Ally Allston

2021
Superman & Lois

as Ally Allston / Bizarro Ally Allston

2020
Your Honor

as Donetta

2020
A Teacher

as Sandy Walker

2019
Nowhere to Be Found

as Ruth 'Coach' Simmons

2019
Jett

as Helen

2019
Rattlesnakes

as Esther Jarret

2019
2018
Charmed

as Dr. Julia Wagner

2018
Charmed

as Julia Wagner

2018
2018
Yellowstone

as Sam the Vet

2017
2017
S.W.A.T.

as Dr. Anna Nelson

2017
The Bold Type

as Barbara 'Babs' Brady

2016
One Mississippi

as Caroline

2016
Her Last Will

as Maggie

2015
Heroes Reborn

as Erica Kravid

2015
2015
Bosch

as Catherine Cross

2015
The Atticus Institute

as Judith Winstead

2013
Masters of Sex

as Tatti Greathouse

2013
Ray Donovan

as Jeannie

2012
Chicago Fire

as Dr. McClain

2012
Nashville

as Marilyn Rhodes

2012
Perception

as Elena Douglas

2011
Once Upon a Time

as Cleo Fox

2009
2006
Dexter

as Dr. Michelle Ross

2005
2003
NCIS

as Linda Idleton

2000
1999
Frontline

as Catherine

1998
Jaded

as Patricia 'Pat' Long

1998
Deep Impact

as Chloe

1998
Brave New World

as Lenina Crowne

1997
Home Alone 3

as Alice Ribbons

1996
Early Edition

as Marcia Roberts Hobson

1995
Alchemy

as Louisa

1995
The Buccaneers

as Lizzy Elmsworth

1993
seaQuest DSV

as Jessie

1993
Arctic Blue

as Anne Marie

1985