Rex Linn is an American film and television actor, voiceover artist, and producer who is best known for his role as Frank Tripp in the police procedural drama television series, CSI: Miami. In addition to that, he has also been cast in a number of on-screen projects including Young Sheldon, Lethal Weapon, Better Call Saul, Wyatt Earp, Waco, FBI: The Untold Stories, JAG, The Fugitive, Ghosts of Mississippi, Blast from the Past, Two Tickets to Paradise, and Abominable.
Sun Sign
Scorpio
Residence
Sherman Oaks, Los Angeles, California, United States
Manager
Rex Linn is represented by Fourward, Talent Management Company, Los Angeles, California, United States.
Girlfriend / Spouse
Rex has dated –
- (2020-Present) – In October 2020, singer Reba confirmed that she has started dating Rex.
Sexual Orientation
Straight
Distinctive Features
- Baldhead
- Towering height
- Has often been cast in stern cop characters
Rex Linn Facts
- His family shifted from Hansford County, Texas to Oklahoma City, Oklahoma in 1969.
- During his younger years, he took a part-time job at the Oklahoma City Zoo.
- Rex Linn co-starred as Farmer Hoss in the 2006 monster film, Abominable.
- His CSI: Miami co-stars included actors , , , , , and .
- He played the role of a Texas-born homicide detective named Frank Tripp on CSI: Miami.
- In 2016, Rex Linn started appearing as Kevin Wachtell, chairman of Mesa Verde Bank and Trust and a client of HHM and Kim, in the television legal crime drama series, Better Call Saul.
- He has supported several children’s charities and causes related to arts.
- As a producer, he has been a part of projects like American Con and Dark Before Dawn.
- He can be seen playing the character of Tom Petersen, the principal of Medford High, in the comedy series, Young Sheldon, which is a spin-off prequel to The Big Bang Theory.
- Rex Linn is a huge fan of the University of Texas’ football team Longhorns.
- He served as a celebrity award presenter at the National Association of Police Organizations TOP COPS award ceremony in Washington D.C. on May 12, 2007.
- Rex Lin and his Cliffhanger co-star Caroline Goodall share the same birthday.
Featured Image by Rex Linn / Instagram
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Facts of Rex Maynard Linn
- Gender Male
- full nameRex Maynard Linn
- nicknamesRex
- birthplaceSpearman, Hansford County, Texas, United States
- Date of Birth November 13, 1956
- Age 67 years 9 months
- Horoscope Scorpio
- Lucky Number 9
- Lucky Stone Garnet
- Lucky Color Purple
- Best Match for Marriage Capricorn, Cancer, Pisces
- nationalityAmerican
- net worth$5 million
- professionActor, Voiceover Artist, Producer
- weight80 kg or 176.5 lbs
- height6 ft 4 in or 193 cm
- hair colorLight Brown
- eye colorBlue
- body type / buildAverage
- collegeOklahoma State University
- motherDarlene
- fatherJames Paul Linn