Portrait of Simon Rex

Simon Rex

Acting

Biography

Simon Rex Cutright (born July 20, 1974) is an American actor, rapper, comedian, and former model. 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.

Born: July 20, 1974

Place of Birth: San Francisco, California, USA

Filmography

2025
Americana

as Roy Lee Dean

2025
Tow

as Cliff

2025
Magic Farm

as Dave

2024
2024
2023
The Sweet East

as Lawrence

2023
Bupkis

as Crispy

2023
Down Low

as Buck / Fleshpuppet

2023
Poker Face

as Russ Waddell

2022
Mo

as Guy

2022
2021
Red Rocket

as Mikey

2021
My Dead Dad

as Gavin

2019
The Drone

as Jeffries

2018
Bodied

as Donnie Narco

2017
2017
2016
2016
Halloweed

as Joey

2013
Scary Movie 5

as Dan Sanders

2012
2012
Perception

as Roy Meier

2011
Boy Toy

as Clive

2011
2008
An American Carol

as Simon Rex

2008
2008
Superhero Movie

as The Human Torch

2007
Heckler

as Self

2007
Pledge This!

as Derek

2006
The Karate Dog

as Peter Fowler

2006
Scary Movie 4

as George

2005
2004
2003
Scary Movie 3

as George

2003
NCIS

as Scott Bleeker

2002
What I Like About You

as Jeff Campbell

2002
Everwood

as Cliff Fenton

2001
Going Greek

as Thompson

2001
2001
Hot Sessions 12

as Sebastian

1999
Jack & Jill

as Michael 'Mikey' Russo

1998
Felicity

as Eli

1998
Snapped

as Himself

1975
Saturday Night Live

as Self - Cameo (uncredited)

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