Simon Rex | |
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Born | Simon Rex Cutright July 20, 1974 |
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Education | Alameda High School |
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Years active | 1995–present |
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Genres | Hip hop |
Years active | 2005–present |
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Website | dirtnastymusic |
Simon Rex Cutright (born July 20, 1974),[1] known professionally as Simon Rex and his stage name Dirt Nasty, is an American actor and rapper. Rising to fame as an MTV VJ, Rex later became an actor known for What I Like About You, starring in three films of the Scary Movie franchise, and National Lampoon's Pledge This!. He later developed a rap persona, Dirt Nasty, and had several solo albums and co-founded the hip-hop group Three Loco. In 2021, he received critical acclaim for his lead role in Sean Baker's drama film Red Rocket, winning the Independent Spirit Award for Best Male Lead.