Rhea Seehorn

Deborah Rhea Seehorn, known more popularly as Rhea Seehorn, is an accomplished American actress and director significantly recognised for her character Kim Wexler in AMC's renowned legal crime drama series, Better Call Saul (2015–2022). Her compelling portrayal earned her nominations for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series at the 74th and 75th Primetime Emmy Awards and another Emmy nomination for her performance in Cooper's Bar. Along her career so far, she has achieved two Satellite Awards as Best Supporting Actress – Series, Miniseries, or Television Film, and amassed three Screen Actors Guild Award and Critics' Choice Television Award nominations. Born in Norfolk, Virginia, on May 12, 1972, her parents served in various capacities within the Navy, leading to frequent family relocations across Washington, D.C., Japan, and Arizona. Developing a deep fervor for the arts from an early age, she decided to pursue acting after gaining interest in contemporary theatre during her college education.

Seehorn began her acting career in local theater productions while juggling odd jobs to sustain herself. Her entry into television was marked by numerous brief roles, often portraying sacastic and witty characters, closely reflective of her personal idol Bea Arthur. Despite the early obstacles, Seehorn never let frustration consume her aspiration and continued to persist. Her significant break occurred in 2014 when she was cast into the spin-off prequel of Breaking Bad, Better Call Saul. Her portrayal of Kim Wexler, a lawyer entwined with Bob Odenkirk's character, earned her substantial acclaim and multiple award recognitions. In her recent achievements, TVLine acclaimed her as the 'Performer of the Year' in 2022. Over the years, she has steadily diversified her skill set, marking her directorial debut with the final season of Better Call Saul in 2022. She continues to remain active within the acting scene, engaging in various independent films and shorts, along with notable appearances in Broadway productions and renowned plays.