Oklahoma country music star Reba McEntire is engaged
OKLAHOMA CITY (KFOR) — Reba McEntire announced her engagement to Rex Linn after dating for 5 years at the 2025 Emmys.
McEntire and Linn were both raised in Oklahoma. McEntire was born in McAlester and grew up on her family's ranch in Chockie.
Her restaurant, Reba's Place, is located in Atoka County. She also graduated from Southeastern Oklahoma State University.
Linn was born in Spearman, Texas, but moved to Oklahoma City around the age of 12. He is a graduate of Oklahoma State University.
The couple first met in the 90s and started dating in 2020 after meeting again when filming for the sitcom Young Sheldon, and reconnected after the death of her mother.
The Pair stars alongside each other in NBC's sitcom Happy's Place.