Rex Baker was born and raised in Rochester,New York. As a teenager he spent most of his younger years in sports and athletic activities which lead to his interest in lifting weights.This interest lead him to pursue competitive bodybuilding for 20 years which in turn he became one of the top National Heavyweight Bodybuilders in the country.While pursuing bodybuilding he was a Reggae DJ and also played lead guitar in a rock band. He was advised by his personal manager to pursue an acting career while bodybuilding. He was casted in a small role in New York, from there he went on to New Orleans and started working as an extra, featured extra, supporting roles and lead roles within two years.Rex is trained in Martial Arts (Hapkido), Stunt Training, Weapons and Firearms, along with extensive Acting Classes.