---
name: "Kevin Rahm"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/kevin-rahm"
fi1m_id: "kevin-rahm"
imdb_id: "nm0706716"
tmdb_id: 97604
wikidata_id: "Q725867"
roles: ["Actor"]
born: "7 January 1971"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 4
average_fi1m_score: 82
average_as: "actor"
average_over: 4
updated: "2026-09-23T11:09:46.719408+00:00"
licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL."
---

# Kevin Rahm

## Identity

Kevin Rahm

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/kevin-rahm
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** kevin-rahm
- **IMDb ID:** nm0706716
- **TMDB ID:** 97604
- **Wikidata ID:** Q725867
- **Same entity:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kevin_Rahm, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q725867, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0706716/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/97604

Actor. Born 7 January 1971 in Mineral Wells, Texas, USA.

## Details

- **Work:** Actor
- **Born:** 7 January 1971, Mineral Wells, Texas, USA
- **Active:** 1994–2014
- **Average Fi1m score:** 82, as actor, over 4 titles
- **Fi1m score by decade:** 1990s 78 (1), 2000s 83 (2), 2010s 85 (1)
- **Score spread:** 2 at 80+, 2 at 60–79, 0 under 60
- **Lead roles:** 0 of 2 acting credits billed first or second
- **Genres:** Drama 3, Comedy 2, Crime 1, Mystery 1, Thriller 1
- **Screen time:** 2 hours of reviewed films
- **Box office:** $47m across 1 films with figures
- **Elsewhere:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kevin_Rahm, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q725867, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0706716/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/97604

## Streaming the US now

- **AMC+:** [*Mad Men*](https://film.one/tv/mad-men.md) (88)
- **Netflix:** [*Nightcrawler*](https://film.one/film/nightcrawler.md) (85)

For United States; add `?region=XX` for another country.

## Biography

Kevin Rahm is an American actor. Born on 7 January 1971 in Mineral Wells, Texas, he was raised in Bossier City, Louisiana. He attended Brigham Young University, where he initially studied pre-law before switching to drama and won the Irene Ryan Award for best college actor in 1994. He left the university in 1996 to pursue acting professionally.

Rahm is known for his television roles as Kyle McCarty on *Judging Amy* (2001–2004), Lee McDermott on *Desperate Housewives* (2007–2012) and Ted Chaough on *Mad Men* (2010–2015). His other credits include appearances in *Friends* (2001), *Grey's Anatomy* (2005), *The Mentalist* (2010), *Nightcrawler* (2014), *Bates Motel* (2015–2016), *Madam Secretary* (2015–2019) and *Lethal Weapon* (2016–2019).

*Sources: en.wikipedia.org, imdb.com.*

## On Fi1m (4)

- *Nightcrawler* (2014), Fi1m 85, as Frank Kruse — [page](https://film.one/film/nightcrawler.md)
- *Mad Men* (2007), Fi1m 88, as Ted Chaough — [page](https://film.one/tv/mad-men.md)
- *Desperate Housewives* (2004), Fi1m 78, as Lee McDermott — [page](https://film.one/tv/desperate-housewives.md)
- *Friends* (1994), Fi1m 78, as Tim — [page](https://film.one/tv/friends.md)

## Complete filmography (47)

Every credit, newest first. Titles without a page can be requested for review on the HTML page.

- *Life by Ella* (2022), series, as Karl
- *Love, Victor* (2020), series, as Mr. Campbell
- *Vegas High* (2020), Actor
- *Clinical* (2017), as Alex
- *Lethal Weapon* (2016), series, as Brooks Avery
- *Taking Flight* (2015), as Dad (voice)
- *Nightcrawler* (2014), as Frank Kruse — Fi1m 85, [page](https://film.one/film/nightcrawler.md)
- *Madam Secretary* (2014), series, as Mike B.
- *Bates Motel* (2013), series, as Bob Paris
- *I Hate My Teenage Daughter* (2011), series, as Jack Gutierrez
- *Three Rivers* (2009), series, Actor
- *The Mentalist* (2008), series, as Brad Elias — Fi1m 71, [page](https://film.one/tv/the-mentalist.md)
- *Route 30* (2008), as Arden
- *Mad Men* (2007), series, as Ted Chaough — Fi1m 88, [page](https://film.one/tv/mad-men.md)
- *LA Blues* (2007), as Bobby
- *Mojave Phone Booth* (2006), Actor
- *Moosecock* (2006), as Jimmy Johnson
- *Crumbs* (2006), series, as Roger
- *Night Stalker* (2005), series, as Dr. Aaron Shields
- *Close to Home* (2005), series, as Mark Rayburn
- *Grey's Anatomy* (2005), series, as Mr. Duff — Fi1m 68, [page](https://film.one/tv/greys-anatomy.md)
- *Alfie* (2004), as Terry
- *Desperate Housewives* (2004), series, as Lee McDermott — Fi1m 78, [page](https://film.one/tv/desperate-housewives.md)
- *CSI: NY* (2004), series, as Tony Collins
- *Joan of Arcadia* (2003), series, as Dana Tuchman
- *Without a Trace* (2002), series, as Ryan McAvoy
- *CSI: Miami* (2002), series, as Dr. Sean Loftin
- *Scrubs* (2001), series, as Mr. Hutnik
- *CSI: Crime Scene Investigation* (2000), series, as Joe Hirschoff
- *Nurse Betty* (2000), as Friend #1
- *Judging Amy* (1999), series, as Kyle McCarthy
- *Everything's Relative* (1999), series, as Leo Gorelick
- *Valerie Flake* (1999), as Jogger Ronald
- *Clay Pigeons* (1998), as Bystander at Amanda's
- *Jesse* (1998), series, as Danny Kozak
- *Legion of Fire: Killer Ants* (1998), as Glenn
- *Ally McBeal* (1997), series, as Clayton Hooper — Fi1m 63, [page](https://film.one/tv/ally-mcbeal.md)
- *Divided by Hate* (1997), as Frank
- *Unabomber: The True Story* (1996), as Gary Wright
- *In the Blink of an Eye* (1996), as Gate Guard
- *Pacific Blue* (1996), series, as Ed Simmons
- *Same River Twice* (1996), as Moocher
- *Of Love & Betrayal* (1995), Actor
- *Friends* (1994), series, as Tim — Fi1m 78, [page](https://film.one/tv/friends.md)
- *Star Trek: Deep Space Nine* (1993), series, as Norvo — Fi1m 85, [page](https://film.one/tv/star-trek-deep-space-nine.md)
- *Beverly Hills, 90210* (1990), series, as Jay Snelling — Fi1m 74, [page](https://film.one/tv/beverly-hills-90210.md)
- *Alpha Moms*, series, Actor

## Gallery

- ![Kevin Rahm](https://film.one/media/person/61033/gallery-83e7a3617dfa.jpg) Kevin Rahm — Greg Hernandez (Greg in Hollywood), CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/8/8a/Kevin_Rahm.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail_unscaled)
- ![Actor Kevin Rahm during the 2009 GLAAD Media Awards](https://film.one/media/person/61033/gallery-ea611c8e8923.jpg) Actor Kevin Rahm during the 2009 GLAAD Media Awards — Greg Hernandez, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/ac/Kevin_Rahm_2009.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail_unscaled)
- ![Kevin Rahm](https://film.one/media/person/61033/gallery-7132d61d764a.jpg) Kevin Rahm — Image via TMDB
- ![Kevin Rahm](https://film.one/media/person/61033/gallery-bf2d64e3e1bb.jpg) Kevin Rahm — Image via TMDB

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