Deborah Rhea
Seehorn, born May 12, 1972 is an American actress. Her most well-known part is
the role of Kim Wexler, an attorney in AMC's Better Call Saul (2015-2018),
where she was a two-time recipient of the Satellite Award as Best Supporting
Actress for a series, Miniseries or Television Film. She has also appeared on
the NBC series Whitney (2011-2013) and ABC's I'm with Her (2003-2004) as well
as TNT's Franklin & Bash (2011-2014). Deborah Rhea Seehorn, a Norfolk
native was born on 12 May, 1972. Her mother worked as an executive assistant
for the United States Navy, and her father was an agent for the Naval
Investigative Service. She grew up in a family who moved often, which included
the cities of Washington, D.C., Arizona, and Japan. At a very young age, she
was inspired by her grandmother and grandfather to study painting, drawing and
architecture. As she continued to pursue her love of the visual arts, she
developed a passion for acting. She was also introduced to modern theatre at
the time of her college. She earned her degree from George Mason University in
1994 with a BA in Studio Art. Seehorn began her career in college as an actor
and was inspired by her acting professor. To make her stand out she took on
ancillary roles in D.C.'s theater industry. While she was eventually able to be
a part of major local theatre productions, and was forced to do odd jobs in
order to survive but she continued to work in the field of film as a teacher
filmmaker. Then she was involved in more TV productions. She was often compared
to Bea Arthur, who she described as "very wry," "sarcastic, and
knowing" women. However, most of the roles she played were part-time shows
that were cancelled after just one or two seasons. Seehorn was chosen to play
Better Call Saul, the Breaking Bad spinoff series. Seehorn is Kim Wexler (a
lawyer) and is the love interest for the Jimmy McGill character.
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