# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/rex-smith
# Generated: 2026-08-12T22:44:00.255Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/rex-smith"
name: "Rex Smith"
slug: "rex-smith"
description: "Rex Smith is an American actor and singer. Smith made his acting debut in the Broadway musical Grease in 1978. He is noted for his role as Jesse Mach in the 1985 television series Street Hawk and for being the first actor to play the Marvel Comics superhero Daredevil in live action. During the late 1970s, Smith was popular as a teen idol. He was featured regularly in 16 Magazine and Tiger Beat. He also had a gold top 10 single, \"You Take My Breath Away\", in 1979."
tagline: "American actor and singer"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Rex_Smith_signing_autographs.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Musicians"
  slug: "musicians"
profileType:
  name: "Singer / Musician"
  slug: "singer"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q177220"
birthDate: "1955-09-19"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           51.04
  momentum:             0
  historical:           11.90654
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     70
  profileCompleteness:  80
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0809688/"
    handle:    "nm0809688"
  - platform:  "WEBSITE"
    url:       "http://www.rexsmith.com"
sources:
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    title: "Discogs"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B1%D9%8A%D9%83%D8%B3_%D8%B3%D9%85%D9%8A%D8%AB"
    title: "ريكس سميث"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://azb.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B1%DA%A9%D8%B3_%D8%A7%D8%B3%D9%85%DB%8C%D8%AA"
    title: "رکس اسمیت"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rex_Smith"
    title: "Rex Smith"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rex_Smith"
    title: "Rex Smith"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B1%DA%A9%D8%B3_%D8%A7%D8%B3%D9%85%DB%8C%D8%AA"
    title: "رکس اسمیت"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rex_Smith"
    title: "Rex Smith"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rex_Smith"
    title: "Rex Smith"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%83%AC%E3%83%83%E3%82%AF%E3%82%B9%E3%83%BB%E3%82%B9%E3%83%9F%E3%82%B9"
    title: "レックス・スミス"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ko.wikipedia.org/wiki/%EB%A0%89%EC%8A%A4_%EC%8A%A4%EB%AF%B8%EC%8A%A4"
    title: "렉스 스미스"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rex_Smith"
    title: "Rex Smith"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ur.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B1%DB%8C%DA%A9%D8%B3_%D8%A7%D8%B3%D9%85%D8%AA%DA%BE"
    title: "ریکس اسمتھ"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://musicbrainz.org/artist/00f0ff72-8789-470c-a52c-bc14e600e1be"
    title: "MusicBrainz"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q941984"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/87028"
    title: "Rex Smith"
    type:  "DATABASE"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump