Kam went to Concordia College in Minnesota where she graduated with a degree in Communications and Political Science. The day after graduation, she moved to Chicago and modeled for the next couple of months before moving to New York. Her first role came when directer John Woo selected her as the lead in his pilot "Blackjack". Kam now lives near UCLA in Los Angeles. ((Anonymous))
Attended Grand Junction High School class of 1991. She is friends with Krissy Carlson (who also starred in Sunset Beach). Her former husband, Jonathan Cheriff, owns a restaurant in New York. She has two brothers but neither of them are actors. Her mother was an actress until she started a family. Her dad is an architect. Is a substitute teacher She screen tested her role as Caitlin Richards in Sunset Beach with Timothy Adams. Was listed as a potential nominee on the 2006 Razzie Award nominating ballot. She was suggested in the Worst Supporting Actress category for her performance in the film Dirty Love, however, she failed to receive a nomination. Screen tested at ABC for the role of Shannon on "Lost"