Editing Kyle MacLachlan (section)

===2000s===
From 2000 to 2002, MacLachlan had a recurring role in the American television series ''[[Sex and the City]]'', portraying [[Charlotte Goldenblatt#Trey MacDougal|Dr. Trey MacDougal]], the one-time husband of [[Charlotte York]] ([[Kristin Davis]]).<ref name="av-roles" /> MacLachlan played [[King Claudius]] in the 2000 film [[Hamlet (2000 film)|''Hamlet'']] based on [[William Shakespeare]]'s play.<ref name="guardian-Tozer" /> In the video game ''[[Grand Theft Auto III]]'' released in 2001, he voiced the character of the sociopathic real-estate developer Donald Love.<ref name="rs-Zuniga">{{cite magazine|last=Zuniga|first=Adrian Todd|title=Meet the Incredible Voice Actors of Legendary 'Grand Theft Auto III'|url=https://www.rollingstone.com/culture/culture-news/meet-the-incredible-voice-actors-of-legendary-grand-theft-auto-iii-123381/|magazine=[[Rolling Stone]]|date=October 21, 2016|access-date=January 21, 2022}}</ref> In 2002, he made his [[West End theatre|West End]] debut in [[John Kolvenbach]]'s ''On an Average Day'' with [[Woody Harrelson]].<ref name="guardian-Brooks" /><ref name="guardian-Costa">{{cite web|last=Costa|first=Maddy|title=On an Average Day, Comedy Theatre, London|url=https://www.theguardian.com/stage/2002/aug/09/theatre.artsfeatures3|website=The Guardian|date=August 9, 2002}}</ref>

In 2003, MacLachlan made his [[Broadway theatre|Broadway]] debut as Aston in Harold Pinter's ''[[The Caretaker (play)|The Caretaker]]'' with [[Patrick Stewart]].<ref name="caretaker">{{cite web |last=Hernandez |first=Ernio |title=Patrick Stewart and Kyle MacLachlan Open Broadway's The Caretaker, Nov. 9 |url=https://www.playbill.com/article/patrick-stewart-and-kyle-maclachlan-open-broadways-the-caretaker-nov-9-com-116224|access-date=January 21, 2022 |website=[[Playbill]] |date=November 9, 2003}}; {{cite magazine |last=Als |first=Hilton |author-link=Hilton Als |title=Sons and Lovers |url=https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2003/11/17/sons-and-lovers |magazine=[[The New Yorker]] |date=November 17, 2003}}</ref> He portrayed the spirit of [[Cary Grant]] in the 2004 film ''[[Touch of Pink]]''.<ref name="about-pink">{{cite web |last=Murray |first=Rebecca |title=Kyle MacLachaln Reflects on 'Touch of Pink' |url=http://movies.about.com/od/touchofpink/a/touchkm071104.htm |publisher=[[About.com]] |access-date=February 9, 2017 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160303185741/http://movies.about.com/od/touchofpink/a/touchkm071104.htm |archive-date=March 3, 2016}}</ref> His resemblance to Grant had been previously noted in an episode of ''Twin Peaks''. That same year he also had a guest role in ''[[Law & Order: Special Victims Unit]]'', in which he played a psychiatrist who shot and killed a [[Antisocial personality disorder|sociopathic]] child who had murdered his son.<ref name="LAO-2004">{{cite web |url=https://www.paleycenter.org/collection/item/?q=Law+%26+Order+&p=1&item=B:85405 |title=LAW & ORDER: SPECIAL VICTIMS UNIT {LAW AND ORDER: SVU}: CONSCIENCE (TV) |website=[[The Paley Center for Media]] |access-date=February 18, 2017}}; {{cite web |url=https://www.rottentomatoes.com/tv/law_and_order_special_victims_unit/s06/e06 |title=Law & Order: Special Victims Unit - Season 6, Episode 6: Conscience |website=[[Rotten Tomatoes]] |access-date=February 18, 2017}}</ref> He was a guest star in the show again in 2011, as a politician whose son is involved in a rape accusation.<ref name="LAO-2011">{{cite web |url=http://www.vudu.com/movies/#!content/231147/Law-and-Order-Special-Victims-Unit-Blood-Brothers |title=Law and Order: Special Victims Unit: Blood Brothers |website=[[Vudu]] |access-date=February 18, 2017}}</ref>

In 2006, after starring in the short-lived ''[[In Justice]]'', MacLachlan appeared in ''[[Desperate Housewives]]'' as the mysterious dentist [[Orson Hodge]].<ref name="av-roles" /> He first appeared during the show's second season, and became a full-time cast member at the start of season three.<ref name="metacritic-tv">{{cite web |title=Kyle MacLachlan Profile (TV) |url=https://www.metacritic.com/person/kyle-maclachlan?filter-options=tv |website=Metacritic | date=October 22, 2001 |access-date=February 19, 2017}}</ref><ref name="ausiello">{{cite web |last=Ausiello |first=Michael |title=Former Twin Peaks G-man Kyle MacLachlan… |url=https://www.tvguide.com/news/twin-peaks-g-63155/ |website=[[TV Guide]] |date=March 24, 2006}}</ref> In 2007, MacLachlan was one of the presenters at the [[Live Earth concert, London|London leg]] of [[Live Earth (2007 concert)|Live Earth]] benefit concerts.<ref name="liveEarth">{{cite web|url=https://www.nme.com/news/music/live-earth-40-1345164 |title=London Live Earth line-up revealed |work=[[NME]] |date=July 5, 2007}};{{cite web |url=http://www.zimbio.com/pictures/aw2orpqep8Z/Live+Earth+London+Show/hxCckR4IYe0/Kyle+MacLachlan|title=Live Earth London - Show (Kyle MacLachlan) |work=Zimbio |date=July 7, 2007}}</ref> He appeared in the 2008 film ''[[The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants 2]]''.<ref name="sotp2">{{cite web |last=Fuchs |first=Cynthia |title=The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants 2 |url=https://www.popmatters.com/review/the-sisterhood-of-the-traveling-pants-2/ |website=[[Popmatters]] |date=August 6, 2008}}</ref> In the American English version of the cult 2006 [[Norway|Norwegian]] animated film ''[[Free Jimmy]]'' released in 2008, he voiced the character of "Marius", a militant [[animal rights]] activist.<ref name="freejimmy">{{cite web |last=Felperin|first=Leslie|title=Review: 'Free Jimmy'|url=https://variety.com/2006/film/markets-festivals/free-jimmy-1200515887/|website=[[Variety (magazine)|Variety]]|date=May 27, 2006}}; {{cite web |last=Enigmax |title=Stoners, Vegans and a Junky Elephant Conquer BitTorrent|url=https://torrentfreak.com/stoners-vegans-and-a-junky-elephant-conquer-bittorrent-081024/|website=[[TorrentFreak]]|date=October 25, 2008}}</ref>