Birthday: Dec. 26, 1973
Hometown: Cincinnati, Ohio Resides in: Beverly Hills, Calif.
Ethnicity: German and Dutch.
Best physical trait: 'None; I'm so hard on myself.'
Physical trait that you most look for in someone else: 'Their eyes. I'm a sucker for really nice eyes.'
( Complete the following sentence. ) I'm Better Than Everyone At: 'Flying an airplane.'
It's a fact: 'When I get a foot massage, I think I go to heaven.'
Other than The Grateful Dead, what is your favorite musician or group: He paused, then said *NSYNC, but admitted with a laugh that he had help with the question from someone sitting near him at the time of the interview. Lehmkuhl also likes Snow Patrol and Mickey Avalon. 'My musical interests are very diverse.'
Favorite *NSYNC song: Girlfriend
Favorite TV show: South Park
Favorite movie: Interview with a Vampire.
Favorite sports: Tennis, golf and beach volleyball.
Favorite athlete: Tennis star Andy Roddick.
Gay Games: 'I had some,' interest in participating, in swimming and water polo, 'but I didn't have the time.'
Will you participate in the 2010 Gay Games: 'Possibly.'
Boxers or briefs: Briefs.
Lance Bass: 'Lance and I don't discuss our personal relationship, but, yeah, I'm real proud of his decision, to do what he did, and I'm real happy with the way that worked out.' The two are still together, Lehmkuhl said. [ People reports they may have just split up. ]
Reichen on Reichen: 'I have something very deep in my heart and soul that I want to change about this country and its military, which comes from personal experience.'
The Quote: 'The alleged immorality of homosexuality that is being preached by our religious leaders is an abomination, absolutely disgusting!'
Favorite part of the book: 'Where I'm teaching my roommate about the wonders of a Grateful Dead show.'
Former roommate Nathan, who is straight: The two are still in contact, Lehmkuhl said. 'It's a really special relationship. He has a family today, and I know the respect he's teaching his kids toward me, and people like me, which is really amazing.'
Former fellow cadet Jodie, who is straight: The two are still in contact, he said. 'She is still the same way, and has her own family.'
Former cadet Allen Ladd, who Lehmkuhl had sexual relations with: The two still have not spoken in years. 'It was something we had to do—separate ourselves from one another. We had totally different paths in lives.'