Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Kimberly Jan "Kim" Dickens (born June 18, 1965) is an American actress and model. Dickens was born in Huntsville, Alabama, graduated from Lee High School, and attended Vanderbilt University in Nashville, Tennessee, where she majored in communication (BA degree). Soon after she went to New York City to continue her studies at the Lee Strasberg Theatre and Film Institute and graduated at the American Academy of Dramatic Arts. She is also active in Open Stage Theatre. In the late 1990s she moved to Los Angeles.