Kimberly Jayne Raver

nickname

Kim, Kimmy

Sun sign

fish

Place of birth

New York City, New York, United States

residence

Lives primarily in New York City, but often relocates temporarily to Los Angeles with her family when work requires it.

nationality

training

At a boarding school in Northfield, Massachusetts, Kim called Northfield Mount Hermon School . She then received her BA in Fine Arts from Boston University in 1991 . Her major was drama.

occupation

actress

family

• Stepfather – Chris Meltesen
• Mother – Tina Raver
• Siblings – Cybele Raver (Older Sister)
• Others – Nadja Raver (Half Sister), Grace Raver (Half Sister), Aimée Raver (Half Sister), Jacob Raver (Half Brother), William Raver (Half Brother)

Manager

She is represented by –

• WME Beverly Hills, California
• Atlas artist

Build

Slim

Height

5 feet 8 inches or 173 cm

weight

57 kg or 126 pounds

friend/spouse

• Manuel Boyer(1999–Present) – Kim met her filmmaker and art director husband at a poolside meeting in New York. The actress wants to keep the details of their first meeting a secret, but admits that she was in the swimming pool when she first met her future husband. The two were a year old and eventually married in 2000. The couple have two sons: Luke West Boyer (b. 2002) and Leo Kipling Boyer (b. 2007). Kim often discusses how marrying a Frenchman has broadened her awareness and made her aware of what’s happening outside the US. She claims to have a better command of the French language as she has to use it to interact with her in-laws and speaks a lot about French cuisine.

race/ethnicity

White

She has maternal German ancestry.

hair colour

sandy blonde

eye color

Green

sexual orientation

Just

distinguishing features

• Long, slender face and legs
• protruding eyes

measurements

35-25-35 inches or 89-63.5-89 cm

dress size

4 (US) or 8 (UK) or 34 (EU)

bra size

32C

shoe size

9.5 (US) or 7 (UK) or 40 (EU)

brand promotion

• Kim posed nude for a Vaseline ad while expecting her second child in 2007.
• She also teamed up with Colgate to promote greater health awareness among women.
• Kim has been seen in commercials on Visa and Jeep .

religion

Your religious beliefs are not confirmed.

Known for

After prime time TV roles –

• As Kim Zambrano in Third Watch (1999-2005)
• Audrey Raines in 24 (2004-2007 & 2014)
• Teddy Altman in Gray’s Anatomy (2009-2012)

first movie

Kim played a character named Kashia in the black comedy called Martin & Orloff (2002)

First TV show

From 1975 to 1978, she appeared as Kim on the children’s series Sesame Street .

Personal trainer

• During the filming of Third Watch Kim had no children and spent a lot of time running, swimming and yoga.
• After two children, the two-and-a-half-hour workout felt like a waste of time for Kim.
• She runs whenever she can, accompanying her sons, but adheres to yoga religiously, claiming it’s the ultimate rejuvenating downtime a working actor can have in a busy life.
• Being a mom, being constantly on the move from 6 a.m. to 11 p.m. also helps to stay slim.
• When in LA or NYC, Kim frequently attends a SoulCycle ” spin class.

Kim Raver Diet

• In terms of diet, Kim prefers the French dining format of eating small portions of dense food, rich in flavor and preventing frequent hunger pangs.
• Their weekly dinner is usually grilled chicken/salmon with beans and salad. She indulges in complex carbohydrates in the form of quinoa or brown rice, depending on how much cardio she’s done that day.
• During long days of filming, she buys all meals into a whole foods diet.
• Although Kim mostly stays conscious of what she eats, she enjoys occasional breaks to have beers with her friends.
• According to Kim, it’s important to take care of your skin and hair, which are the first to show signs of damage when you’re not sleeping well or not drinking enough water.

Kim Raver favorite things

• Quote – The truth will set you free, but first it will upset you.
• Indulgences – Almond butter, coffee and dark chocolate
• Ice Cream – Dark Chocolate Gelato
• Skin Delight – Skin Cleansing Oil, Shu Uemera and Moisturizing Cream, Crème de la Mer
• Toothpaste – Colgate Total Advanced Whitening
• Practice Class – SoulCycle
• Makeup style – smoky eyes
• Hometown Restaurant – Bridgehampton Candy Kitchen
• Travel funds on site – Subway in NYC
• NYC restaurant safe from paparazzi – Bobo
• NYC Restaurant for Girls Night Out – Schillers or La Esquinas
• New York City Malls – Boutiques in the Lower East Side or NoLita ( North of Little Italy , Manhattan)
• NYC Place for Date Night – West Village
• Outing for children – The ice rink in Central Park

Kim Raver Facts

1. Kim started acting at the age of 6. She was a part of Sesame Street for 3 years. (1975-1978).
2. Kim’s mother used the money she earned as a child to send her to an expensive private school.
3. The first time Kim took acting seriously was when she joined the theater group The First Children’s Theater for children aged 6-18. She practiced during the week and performed benefit shows on Broadway at weekends.
4. Though Kim worked with industry giants early in her career, she’s grateful that she didn’t find fame and prominence until she settled for a loving husband and kids.
5. Being a mother made it easy for her to move forward quickly. She learned her lines while teaching her second son on the set of Lipstick Jungle and can now finish her makeup in 15 minutes, which would normally take more than an hour to achieve.
6. She reveals that the pace of a TV show and the load is much quicker and harder than filming a movie. Kim worked 16-hour days to shoot 10 pages of scenes she thoroughly memorized the day before!
7. She has a dog named Jack.
8. Thanks to a German mother, Kim is fluent in French and German.
9. Follow her on Twitter.