Kevin Rahm (born January 7, 1971) is an
American actor known for his role as Kyle McCarty on the
CBS series
Judging Amy. He also appeared in the
NBC sitcom
Jesse. Currently, he portrays
Lee_McDermott on
Desperate Housewives.
Rahm was born in
Mineral Wells,
Texas. A member of
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, often called the Mormon Church, he served as a missionary in
France,
Switzerland, and on the
Indian Ocean islands of
Mauritius and
Réunion between 1990 and 1992. Returning to the United States, he studied pre-law at
Brigham Young University, before changing his major to drama. In 1994, he was awarded the Irene Ryan Award for best college actor, and in 1996 dropped out of university to pursue an acting career in Hollywood.