Deborah Rhea Seehorn Bio
Deborah Rhea
Seehorn was born May 12, 1972. She is most famous for her role as the attorney
Kim Wexler on AMC's Better Call Saul (2015-2018), for which she has been given
the Satellite Award for Best Supporting Actress in a Show, Miniseries, or
Television Film. She also appeared on the NBC series Whitney (2011–2013) and
ABC's I'm with Her 2003-2004, and TNT's Franklin & Bash 2011–2014.
Deborah Rhea Seehorn was born in Norfolk, Virginia, on May 12 1972. Her mother
was an executive assistant to the United States Navy, while her father was an
agent of the Naval Investigative Service; her family moved frequently
throughout her early years, including Washington, D.C. and Arizona, as well as
in Japan. She followed in the footsteps her grandmother and father by learning
about architecture, painting and drawing from an early age. She continued to
study the visual arts, but she also had a growing passion for acting and was
introduced into contemporary theater in college. She earned her degree from
George Mason University in 1994 with a degree in Studio Art. Seehorn, who was
in college and was looking to enter theatre after being inspired by her acting
teacher. She worked many ancillary positions within the industry of theater in
D.C. to try to get noticed. She ended up getting some significant performances
in local theater, but still needed for odd jobs in order to make ends meet; she
took roles in various short instructional industrial films. Soon, she was able
to land roles on television productions. Her roles were often that were
"very humorous and sarcastic" like her role model Bea Arthur. But,
the majority of these roles were short-run series that ended after two or three
seasons. Seehorn was cast in Better Call Saul, the Breaking Bad spinoff series.
Seehorn portrays Kim Wexler, a lawyer and the love-interest of the main Jimmy
McGill/Saul G. Goodman (Bob Odenkirk).
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