Rex Linn

Rex Linn
Linn in 2022
Born
Rex Maynard Linn

(1956-11-13) November 13, 1956 (age 68)
Perryton, Texas, U.S.
OccupationActor
Years active1986–present
Partner(s)Reba McEntire
(2020–present)

Rex Maynard Linn (born November 13, 1956) is an American actor. He is best known for playing the role of Sgt. Frank Tripp in the CBS drama CSI: Miami and Kevin Wachtell in the television series Better Call Saul. He also played Richard Travers in the 1993 action thriller movie Cliffhanger. From 2017 to 2024, he played Principal Tom Peterson on Young Sheldon.

Linn was born in Perryton, Texas. He was raised in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. He was inspired by Jack Nicholson in One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest to become an actor.[1]

Linn has been dating country singer and actress Reba McEntire since late 2020.[2]

References

  1. ↑ Triplett, Gene (January 17, 2003). "Ropin' dreams Rex Linn living actor's dream, playing a cowboy". The Oklahoman. Retrieved May 16, 2022.
  2. ↑ Chung, Gabrielle (August 6, 2021). "Reba McEntire Says She and Boyfriend Rex Linn Caught COVID Despite Being Vaccinated: 'Stay Safe'". People Magazine. Retrieved November 1, 2021.

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