From his meteoric rise in the 1970s to the emotional reunion with the son he never knew he had and becoming a grandfather, Rex Smith's life has been a rollercoaster of fame, family, and passion. He stole hearts across America with one smoldering stare and a voice that melted radios. Now, the boyish heartthrob of the late '70s is a seasoned showman and grandfather of five. In over four decades, Rex Smith has lived a life worthy of any Hollywood script — and we have the photos to prove it. 1978In the late 1970s, Rex was a young talent chasing big-city dreams. After moving to New York as a teenager, he fronted a rock band that bore his name. Then came his big break — the lead role in the television movie "Sooner or Later," which catapulted him into the national spotlight. But Rex didn't jus

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