Rya Kihlstedt, American actress, born July 23, 1970 in Lancaster, Pennsylvania. After graduating college, Rya moved to New york and started her very on theater company, then she decided to take a break and have a family,she has just recently decided to return to the screen, she is currently married to Gil Bellows and they have two kids together. Rya isnt just an actress, Kihlstedt silk screens, paints and is an editor for the The Laboratory Arts Collective magazines. She also creates beautiful handmade table linens for her company, Flight Home.