Actor Simon Rex had an auspicious entrance into the world of entertainment when he appeared in some hard-core pornographic solo scenes in a series of straight-to-video gay porn releases. Though he initially found mainstream fame as an MTV VJ, his naughty past came back to haunt him and cost him that job. A series of television flops followed, speckled occasionally with a supporting role in films. Some mainstream credibility returned after a stint on Felicity and eventually an acclaimed comedic turn as a spoof-on-Eminem rapper in Scary Movie 3, but Rex has never been able to escape his reputation as a pretty face with a checkered history in adult entertainment.
Although arrested at the age of 17 for potential credit card fraud, he was in fact put on probation and did community service due to no prior problems. He and a friend found a credit card in a lost wallet, and attempted to use the card. They were apprehended immediately upon leaving the store, and no charges were pressed by the store or the owner of the card. He was an MTV VJ. Dated his Jack & Jill co-star, Jaime Pressly. [2001] Attended Alameda High School in Alameda, California, class of 1992. True to the spirit of his character George in Scary Movie 3, he performed a rap song called "White Boy" for the film's soundtrack CD. Hobbies: Basketball, Art, swimming, making music on the computer, playing video games on Playstation, underwater basket weaving and going to clubs and bars. Favorite Music: Underground Music, drum'n bass, Hip-Hop, heavy metal, modern rock of the 80's and reggae Speaks Spanish too Has a background in comedy. He trained in improvisation workshops, including the renowned Gotham City, and performed stand-up in New York at such places as the Boston Comedy Club.