In addition to appearances as herself and/or on behalf of organizations she works with, the list of Reed's credits includes film producer, writer, film director, and stunt person. She has appeared in movies, including starring roles in
Red Shoe Diaries and
The Price Of Desire, and on network television, on shows such as
ER,
NYPD Blue and
The War at Home. She was a reporter and producer on
Playboy TV's series
Sexcetera, Reed has worked as the backstage host for the Daytime
Emmy Awards She was featured on
Bravo Interior Therapy with Jeff Lewis with her husband
Robert Lorsch. producing charity events, feature films and television programming. In December 2012, Reed's
Score: How to Win the Girl of Your Dreams book was published. She has done SCORE book signing events in the US and in the UK in partnership with
Hard Rock Cafe. Reed joined the cast of the
Emmy nominated
The Bay in 2014 and its producing team soon thereafter. The drama series won a
Daytime Emmy for Outstanding Drama Series - New Approaches in 2015 and Reed herself took home an Emmy as a producer on the show in 2016. In 2018, she received her first acting
Emmy nomination as Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Digital Daytime Drama Series for her role of "Jo Connors" on The Bay. She was nominated for Best Actress for her portrayal of "Morgan" in the feature
Acts of Desperation, and received a Lifetime Achievement award for her body of work in independent film at the 2019 New Vision International Film Festival. In 2020 Ms. Lorsch and The RHL Group joined forces with Pure Flix to executive produce the faith-based action thriller
Beckman in which she starred as "Janice" alongside
David A.R. White and
William Baldwin. The RHL Group served as production company, and Kira executive produced and starred in the drama series
Rumors as "Ellen" - acting teacher to young Hollywood. She took home the Indie Series Award for Best Supporting actress for her role. Rumors is now streaming on Prime Video. Kira joined the cast of
Odd Man Out in 2023, completed the feature film
Above the Break in 2025 and is starring in the third installment of
Winnie-the-Pooh: Blood and Honey. Reed's appearances in
erotica included posing for
Playboy Magazine in December 1996, in a group pictorial of women from the television series
Women: Stories of Passion, In
The Erotic Thriller in Contemporary Cinema,
Linda Ruth Williams cited Reed and
Delia Sheppard as examples of actresses who worked "...in B-scale erotic thrillers at the fringes of Hollywood, the obvious trajectory for a strip-circuit veteran (DTV divas Kira Reed and Delia Sheppard both started as showgirls.)" The book also reproduces a quote from an article at
Playboy.com, with Williams again making specific reference to Reed. "Video may have killed the radio star, but it proved a real boon to Playmates in the Eighties, who played a not insignificant role in that decade's video revolution" == Personal life ==