The story of Reba Mcentire’s boyfriend, Rex Linn: who is he?

The story of Reba Mcentire’s boyfriend, Rex Linn: who is he?

Reba McEntire is a prominent American singer, songwriter, actress, and record producer. She rose to stardom for her hit single Can't Even Get the Blues. Reba is also known for starring in the TV series Reba as Reba Hart. Apart from her career success, she has a personal life. Do you know who Reba Mcentire’s boyfriend is?

Reba Mcentire’s boyfriend
Reba McEntire and Rex Linn speak onstage at The 56th Annual CMA Awards at Bridgestone Arena in Nashville, Tennessee. Photo: Terry Wyatt
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Who is Reba Mcentire dating? The American singer is dating Rex Maynard Linn. He is a well-known actor, voiceover artist, and producer from the United States. With a career spanning over three decades, Linn has appeared in several movies and TV series, including Big Sky, Young Sheldon, MVP, and Edge of the World.

Profile summary

Full name

Rex Maynard Linn

Gender

Male

Date of birth

13 November 1956

Age

66 years old (as of 2023)

Zodiac sign

Scorpio

Place of birth

Spearman, Texas, United States

Current residence

Sherman Oaks, California, United States

Nationality

American

Ethnicity

White

Religion

Christianity

Sexuality

Straight

Height in feet

6'4''

Height in centimetres

193

Weight in pounds

176

Weight in kilograms

80

Hair colour

Light brown

Eye colour

Blue

Father

James Paul Linn

Mother

Darlene Deere

Siblings

2

Relationship status

Dating

Girlfriend

Reba Nell McEntire

Education

Spearman Junior High School, Heritage Hall, Casady School, Oklahoma State University

Profession

Actor, voiceover artist, producer

Net worth

$5 million

Instagram

@rexlinn13

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Rex Maynard Linn's biography

The actor was born on 13 November 1956 in Spearman, Texas, United States, to James Paul Linn and Darlene Deere. His father, Paul was an attorney; he died on 24 October 2009.

The popular actor grew up alongside his two siblings, James Paul II and Rhonda Lou. His family moved to Oklahoma City in August 1969, where his father practised law.

Educational background

Who is Reba Mcentire dating
Rex Linn and Reba McEntire attend the 94th Annual Academy Awards at Hollywood and Highland in Hollywood, California. Photo: Jeff Kravitz
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Reba Mcentire's boyfriend, Rex Linn, attended Spearman Elementary and Spearman Junior High School. Later, the actor proceeded to Heritage Hall and Casady School. Finally, he went to Oklahoma State University, earning a Bachelor of Arts in Radio, Television, and Film in 1980.

Career

Rex began his career in the 1970s working part-time at the Oklahoma City Zoo. He then ventured into the banking sector, working for Lakeshore Bank. Later, Rex worked with an oil Company, overseeing field operations in western Oklahoma.

The American actor developed an interest in acting while in high school. He used to do auditioning for film and TV commercial parts before landing small roles in various projects. Rex's big screen debut eventually came in 1986 when he starred in Shadows on the Wall.

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Rex Linn's movies and television shows

The famous actor has made significant headways in his film career and has about 108 acting credits. According to his IMDb profile, here are some of the movies and TV series he has been featured in.

Year

Movies and TV series

Roles

2022–2023

Big Sky

Buck Barnes

2017-2023

Young Sheldon

Principal Petersen

2023

The Hammer

Bart Crawford

2022

Big Shot

Coach Bert

2022

MVP

Security Guard

2016–2022

Better Call Saul

Kevin Wachtell

2022

Roar

Sheriff

2019

The L Word: Generation Q

Jeff Milner

2019

Bad Dream

Network Head

2019

The Drone

Dominic Baker

2018

The Kominsky Method

Ed

2018

An Acceptable Loss

The president

2018

Under the Silver Lake

Manager

2017-2018

Lethal Weapon

Nathan Riggs

2018

Edge of the World

Coach Andrews

2018

Waco

Dick DeGuerin

2017

Cupid's Proxy

Clive

2015-2016

Nashville

Bill Lexington

2016

The Ranch

Coach Shaw

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How did Reba meet Rex Linn

The duo first met in 1991 while working together on Kenny Rogers’ movie The Gambler Returns The Luck of the Draw. At that time, Reba was married to her former manager Narvel Blackstock. The lovebirds kept in touch over the years, growing their friendship.

How did Reba meet Rex Linn?
Rex Linn and Reba McEntire attend the 54th Annual CMA Awards at Music City Center in Nashville, Tennessee. Photo: John Shearer
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Reba and her boyfriend, Linn, began spending quality time together around January 2020–they reunited on the set of Young Sheldon. The American actor would later share a photo on his Instagram account with the caption,

Had a fantastic dinner with this Oklahoma girl. Tater Tots and Ketchup included.

Reba and Rex Linn made their red carpet debut at the Country Music Association awards show in November 2020. The couple shared their photos together during the event.

Is Reba Mcentire married to Rex Linn?

No one holds the title of Reba Mcentire's spouse, as she is still unmarried. However, in October 2021, during an interview with Extra, Reba said she and Linn had discussed getting married.

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Are Rex Linn and Reba still together?

The two are still dating. On 17 April 2023, while filling in for Hoda Kotb on Today with Hoda & Jenna, the couple publicly declared their love for each other.

FAQs

  1. Who is Rex Linn? He is an American actor, voiceover artist, and producer.
  2. How old is Rex Linn? He is 66 years old as of 2023. He was born in 1956.
  3. Who is Reba Mcentire's husband? The singer is not married. However, she is currently dating American actor Rex Linn.
  4. How long has Reba Mcentire dated Rex Linn? They have been dating since 2020. However, they first met in 1991.
  5. What is Rex Linn's net worth? His net worth is estimated to be $5 million.
  6. How tall is Rex Linn? The American actor is 6 feet 4 inches (193 centimetres) tall.

Reba Mcentire’s boyfriend, Rex Linn, is a renowned actor, voiceover artist and producer from the United States. Reba and Linn first met in 1991 and remained close friends before striking a romantic relationship in 2020.

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