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Rewind (2023 film)
Rewind (2023) is a Philippine romantic drama directed by Mae Cruz-Alviar, starring Dingdong Dantes and Marian Rivera; an MMFF 2023 entry that became the highest-grossing Filipino film until Hello, Love, Again.
REWIND trial
REWIND (Researching Cardiovascular Events with a Weekly INcretin in Diabetes) was a 9901-patient randomized trial showing dulaglutide 1.5 mg weekly reduced major adverse cardiovascular events by 12% in type 2 diabetes.
Rewind TV (British TV channel)
Rewind TV is a British free-to-air nostalgia channel launched on Sky in May 2024 by Rewind TV Ltd of Sheffield, airing ATV/ITC and ITV archive classics on Freeview 81, Sky 182, Freely 141 and Freesat 164, distinct from Nexstar's US Rewind TV.
Rewrite the Stars
"Rewrite the Stars" is a 2017 song from The Greatest Showman, written by Benj Pasek and Justin Paul and performed by Zac Efron and Zendaya as Phillip Carlyle and Anne Wheeler; UK peak 16, the 2018 James Arthur and Anne-Marie cover reached 7.
REX (robot)
REX is a family of unmanned ground vehicles built by Israel Aerospace Industries as an infantry robotic porter, carrying weapons, supplies, and equipment while autonomously following soldiers.
Rex 84
Rex 84 (Readiness Exercise 1984), also REX-84 ALPHA, was a classified 1984 FEMA civil readiness exercise with 32 federal agencies and companion military exercise NIGHT TRAIN, later publicized via the Spotlight and 1987 Iran-Contra hearings and a basis of FEMA-camps conspiracy theories.
Rex A. Elder
Rex A. Elder, also known as Rex Alfred Elder, was an American hydraulic engineer who spent 31 years at the Tennessee Valley Authority and later led Bechtel's hydraulics group.
Rex Brown
Rex Brown is an American heavy metal bassist who defined the groove metal sound while serving as the bass player for Pantera during its 1990s peak.
Rex Burkhead
Rex Burkhead, NFL running back (Bengals, Patriots, Texans, 2013-2022), Nebraska All-Big Ten back; won Super Bowl LIII, scored 2018 AFC Championship OT TD, retired 2024.
Rex Cawley
Rex Cawley (Warren Jay Cawley, 1940–2022), American 400m hurdler; 1964 Tokyo Olympic gold medalist in 49.6 and world record holder at 49.1 from the 1964 US Olympic Trials; only athlete to place top six in all three hurdles events at the 1959 AAU.
Rex Chapman
Rex Everett Chapman, born 1967, is a former NBA shooting guard drafted 8th overall in 1988 by Charlotte; 12 seasons, 14.6 PPG, later a Twitter personality and addiction-recovery advocate.
Rex Favero
Rex Favero (born 1955), American distance freestyle and butterfly swimmer from Carmichael, California; 1973 world champion in the 4x200 m freestyle relay, 1975 Pan American Games 200 m freestyle bronze medalist and relay gold medalist, and 1975 club relay world record holder.
Rex Grossman
Rex Grossman (Rex Daniel Grossman III, "Sexy Rexy"), born 1980, NFL quarterback drafted 22nd overall by the Chicago Bears in 2003 from Florida; 2001 Heisman runner-up; started Super Bowl XLI loss; 10,232 career passing yards.
Rex Harrison
Rex Harrison, born Reginald Carey Harrison (1908 to 1990), was an English actor who won a Tony and an Academy Award for playing Henry Higgins in My Fair Lady.
Rex Ingram (director)
Rex Ingram (Reginald Ingram Montgomery Hitchcock, 1892-1950), Irish-born Hollywood silent film director of The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse, which launched Valentino; later independent at Victorine Studios, Nice. Not the actor Rex Ingram (1895-1969).
Rex Lee (actor)
Rex Lee (born 1969, Warren, Ohio) is a Korean-American actor known as Lloyd on HBO's Entourage (2005-2011), Mr. Wolfe on Suburgatory, and Elliot Park on Young & Hungry; distinct from a younger Taiwanese-American actor-playwright of the same name.
Rex Linn
Rex Maynard Linn (born 1956, Texas) is an American character actor, ex-banker, known for Detective Frank Tripp on CSI: Miami, Cliffhanger, Better Call Saul, Young Sheldon, and Emmett on Happy's Place.
Rex N. MacAlpin
Rex MacAlpin is an American cardiologist and physician-scientist at UCLA in Los Angeles known for defining variant angina and studying coronary arterial spasm and exercise testing.
Rex NE oil field
Rex NE is a conventional onshore oil field in Arauca, Colombia, discovered in late 2017 and declared commercial in 2018, operated by SierraCol Energy near Caño Limón.
Rex Norris
Rex Norris (Richard Alexander Norris, 1899-1980), Anglo-Indian field hockey halfback who won gold for British India at the 1928 Amsterdam Olympics, then coached the Netherlands, Italy, and Mexico national teams from London.
Rex Orange County
Rex Orange County is the stage name of Alexander James O'Connor (born 1998), an English bedroom pop singer-songwriter who reached the UK and US top five with PONY.
Rex Reed
Rex Reed (Rex Taylor Reed, 1938–2026), American film critic and celebrity-profile writer for the New York Observer, New York Times, and Vogue; NYFCC member from 1975, author of Do You Sleep in the Nude?, co-host of At the Movies.
Rex Richards (physical chemist)
Sir Rex Edward Richards (1922–2019) was a British physical chemist who pioneered nuclear magnetic resonance for determining molecular structure, held Oxford's chemistry chair from 1964, and served as Vice-Chancellor.
Rex Richardson
Rex Richardson is an American politician serving as the 29th mayor of Long Beach, California, first elected in 2022 as the city's first African American mayor and reelected in 2026.
Rex Ryan
Rex Ryan, former NFL head coach of the New York Jets (2009-14) and Buffalo Bills (2015-16), son of Buddy Ryan, blitz-oriented defensive mind, back-to-back AFC title games, now ESPN analyst since 2017.
Rex Sellers
Rex Sellers: name of two athletes, New Zealand Olympic sailor Rex Samuel Sellers (born 1950, Tornado gold 1984, silver 1988 with Chris Timms) and Anglo-Indian Australian leg-spinner Reginald Hugh Durning Sellers (born 1940, one Test).
Rex Smith
Rex Smith, born 1955 in Jacksonville, Florida (some sources say 1956), is an American actor and singer: teen idol behind "You Take My Breath Away," Jesse Mach in Street Hawk, first live-action Daredevil, and Broadway star of Pirates of Penzance and Sunset Boulevard.
Rex Tillerson
Rex Wayne Tillerson is an American energy executive who led ExxonMobil as chairman and CEO from 2006 to 2016, then served as Secretary of State under President Trump.
Rexdale
Rexdale, northwest Toronto neighbourhood in Etobicoke, named for developer Rex Heslop who built its first post-war subdivision from 1951; known for Woodbine Racetrack, Casino Woodbine, and the planned 684-acre Woodbine redevelopment.
Rexel
Rexel is a French business-to-business distributor of electrical products, buying from manufacturers and selling to installers and professionals in 19 countries, with €19.3 billion of 2024 sales.