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Rya Kihlstedt

Rya Kihlstedt
Rya Kihlstedt by Gage Skidmore.jpg
Kihlstedt at the 2015 San Diego Comic-Con International
Born (1970-07-23) July 23, 1970 (age 46)
Lancaster, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Alma mater Skidmore College
Occupation Actress
Years active 1993–2001, 2009–present
Spouse(s) Gil Bellows (m. 1994)
Children Ava Emanuelle
Giovanni
Relatives Carla Kihlstedt (sister)

Rya Kihlstedt (born July 23, 1970) is an American actress. She is known for co-starring in the 1997 comedy film Home Alone 3, and for her recurring roles as Dr. Michelle Ross in the Showtime crime drama Dexter and Marilyn Rhodes in the ABC musical drama Nashville.

Kihlstedt was born in Lancaster, Pennsylvania and is a 1991 graduate of Skidmore College in Theatre Arts. She is of Swedish descent. In 1994, Kihlstedt married actor Gil Bellows They have two children, Ava Emanuelle (born 1999), and Giovanni (born 2001). She is the sister of Oakland-based violinist, Carla Kihlstedt.

In 1995, Kihlstedt played Lizzie Elmsworth in the BBC adaptation of Edith Wharton's last novel, The Buccaneers. However, she is best known for her role as Alice Ribbons, one of the criminals in the comedy Home Alone 3 (1997). In 1998, she starred with Peter Gallagher in the TV movie Brave New World loosely based on Aldous Huxley's 1932 novel of the same name.

She had recurring roles in the Showtime crime drama Dexter as Dr. Michelle Ross, and in the ABC musical drama Nashville as Marilyn Rhodes, a powerful record producer. From 2015 to 2016, she starred as Erica Kravid in the NBC science fiction drama miniseries Heroes Reborn. In 2016, she was cast as Tig Notaro's mother Caroline in the Amazon Video original series One Mississippi.


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