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At a young age Dirty Rex (born Luke Saleh) fell in love with everything hip hop and began performing in music class, covering songs by the likes of Outkast, Eminem and 2pac. At age 13 he began writing lyrics and performing originals at his high school. Drawing inspiration from a number of hip hop greats, Rex began to develop his ability as a lyricist, writing pages and pages of verses in what was meant to be his "Visual Arts Diary". A natural public speaker, Rex's ability to think quickly under pressure also saw him become a competent freestyler. In 2009 Rex took a hiatus from hip hop and spent his time working and studying. This hiatus saw Rex reach other milestones in life, buying a house at 19 and graduating from university, although no activity or achievement could recreate the feeling of making and performing hip hop music. In 2011 that he revisited his love for hip-hop and essentially "picked up the pen". Since then Rex has gone from strength to strength honing his skills as