Background
Reep was born and raised in Hickory, North Carolina.
Reep was born and raised in Hickory, North Carolina.
Reep attended Fred T. Foard High School in Newton, North Carolina and played football.
After graduating high school, Reep began attending Catawba Valley Community College, while working at his father"s Goodyear store.
In 1992, Reep transferred to in Raleigh, North Carolina, and graduated in 1996 with a Bachelor degree in theatre, mass communication, and public and interpersonal communication. After graduation, Reep landed a job as a production assistant with University of North Carolina-television
He has one younger brother, Jason. Their father, David, worked as the manager of a Goodyear store, and a part-time police officer Their mother, Betty, was a receptionist at a local telephone company, Sprint.
Reep was raised as a Baptist.
In 1995, Reep was at a Carolina Panthers inaugural football game in Clemson, South Carolina when the Panthers mascot, Sir Purr, called him to the field Reep started dancing in the endzone until the police arrested him.
Reep was then sent some Panther memorabilia for the incident. On October 5, 2007, Reep married Genta Trimble in Maui, Hawaii.
Their divorce is currently ongoing in the state of California.