Lex Medlin

Lex Medlin
Born March 30, 1969
Occupation Actor
Spouse(s) Lori Bell Medlin (m. 2004)
Children 3
External images
Lex Medlin in July 2006

Lex Medlin (born March 30, 1969) is an American actor. He has appeared in a wide variety of television commercials and sitcoms. A star of the 2006 Fox TV sitcom Happy Hour, he is noted for his droll facial expressions and anything-for-a-laugh physicality. He recently starred as a fun-loving judge and love interest of the main character on the Lifetime series Drop Dead Diva.

Background

He attended the American Academy of Dramatic Arts, Pasadena, California, USA (1990–1991).

Medlin and his wife appeared together on an episode of the Food Network show Party Starters in 2003, in which their ranch house in the San Fernando Valley was transformed in tropical style for a housewarming. They have two children together.[1]

He has one child from a previous relationship.

Career

Film and television

Medlin began his career doing local and Spanish-market ads for which he achieved some acclaim. After numerous television guest appearances and small film roles, he landed a recurring role in the UPN sitcom Rock Me Baby (2003–04), appearing in 10 episodes of that program's single-season run. He was a main cast member of the short-lived Fox sitcom Happy Hour in 2006. In 2011, he began a recurring role as Judge Owen French on the Lifetime legal drama/fantasy series Drop Dead Diva, and was promoted to main cast member for that show's fourth season (2012).[2]

Commercials

Aside from his roles in television and films, he has also appeared in numerous television commercials, for companies like Dockers, Gardetto's, Gateway Computers, Geico Direct, Kia Spectra, Selsun Blue, T-Mobile and Twix.

Filmography

Television series

External links

References

  1. Rose, Tiffany, Lex Medlin and family, WireImage.
  2. Ng, Philiana (October 4, 2011), Drop Dead Diva, Lex Medlin season four, Hollywood reporter.