Simon Rex
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.
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Acting History
2025
Goldfish
2025Easy's Waltz
2025Americana as Roy Lee Dean
2025Everything's Going to Be Great as Kyle
2025I Want to Feel Fun
2025Tow as Cliff
2025Magic Farm as Dave
2024Operation Taco Gary's as Danny
2024It's Florida, Man. as Eric
2024Greedy People as Keith
2024Blink Twice as Cody
2023The Sweet East as Lawrence
2023Bupkis as Crispy
2023Down Low as Buck / Fleshpuppet
2023Poker Face as Russ Waddell
2022Mo as Guy
2022Mack & Rita as Luka
2021Red Rocket as Mikey
2021My Dead Dad as Gavin
2021More Than Miyagi: The Pat Morita Story as Self
2019The Drone as Jeffries
2018Bodied as Donnie Narco
2018Avengers of Justice: Farce Wars as Dark Jokester
2017The Real Bros of Simi Valley as DJ Womp Womp
2017Alexander IRL as Owen
2016Typical Rick as Rick
2016Halloweed as Joey
2016Action Bronson and Friends Watch Ancient Aliens as Self
2015Beginner's Guide to Sex as Mike
2015Trevor Moore: High In Church
2013Scary Movie 5 as Dan Sanders
2012Sperm Donor as Greg
2012Perception as Roy Meier
2011Boy Toy as Clive
2011The Truth About Angels as Kane Connor
2010King of the Avenue as Taz
2008Suckers Fuckers & Strokers 2
2008An American Carol as Simon Rex
2008Hotel California as Pete
2008Superhero Movie as The Human Torch
2007Heckler as Self
2007Hot Sessions 11
2007Rise: Blood Hunter as Hank
2007Pledge This! as Derek
2006Monarch Cove
2006The Karate Dog as Peter Fowler
2006Scary Movie 4 as George
2005Cuts
2004Summerland as Sun
2003Scary Movie 3 as George
2003NCIS as Scott Bleeker
2002What I Like About You as Jeff Campbell
2002Everwood as Cliff Fenton
2001Going Greek as Thompson
2001The Forsaken as Pen
2001Hot Sessions 12 as Sebastian
2000Shriek If You Know What I Did Last Friday the Thirteenth as Slab
1999Jack & Jill as Michael 'Mikey' Russo
1999Katie Joplin as Tiger French
1998Felicity as Eli
1998Snapped as Himself
1994Young, Hard & Solo 3 as Sebastian
1989Baywatch
1975Saturday Night Live as Self - Cameo (uncredited)
—The Prince
—The Leader
—Halloween Store as Wes Gulager
—Untitled Simon Rex Short Film
—Cowboy
—God Bless You, Mr. Kopu as Marco Cass
—Young, Hard & Solo 2 as Sebastian