In 1997, she returned to New York City to work as a Supervising Producer on A&E Television documentary series, Biography receiving a Primetime Emmy Award nomination in 2003.
[1][2] Dyer returned to acting in 2008, playing a recurring role in the Lifetime drama series, Army Wives.
She later guest-starred on Drop Dead Diva, Necessary Roughness, Devious Maids, The Originals, Greenleaf and Queen Sugar.
[3] Dyer appeared in a number of movies, including Halloween II (2009), The Blind Side (2009), Sabotage (2014), Dirty Grandpa (2016), The Darkest Minds (2018), and Nappily Ever After (2018).
In 2019, she played main anthogonist in the independent thriller film, The Devil to Pay opposite Danielle Deadwyler.