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Rex Linn

Rex Maynard Linn (born November 13, 1956) is an American actor. He is best known for playing the role of Sgt. Frank Tripp in the CBS drama CSI: Miami and Kevin Wachtell in the television series Better Call Saul. He also played Richard Travers in the 1993 action thriller movie Cliffhanger. From 2017 to 2024, he played Principal Tom Peterson on Young Sheldon.

Filmography

1998
Rush Hour

as Agent Whitney

Movie
1998
The Odd Couple II

as JayJay

Movie
1994
Clear and Present Danger

as Washington Detective

Movie
1993
Cliffhanger

as Richard Travers

Movie
1992
Thunderheart

as FBI Agent

Movie
2024
Happy's Place

as Emmett

TV Show
2017
Young Sheldon

as Tom Petersen

TV Show
2015
Better Call Saul

as Kevin Wachtell

TV Show
2002
CSI: Miami

as Frank Tripp

TV Show