Ray Romano: Biography in Details
Who is Ray Romano?
Ray Romano is an American stand-up comedian and actor.
People mostly know him for his role in the sitcom ‘Everybody Loves Raymond’.
Additionally, he also voices Manny in the ‘Ice Age’ film series. In 2017, he co-starred in the romantic comedy ‘The Big Sick’. He was also titled as the Top 20 Entertainers of 2001 by E! in 2011.
Ray Romano: Age, Parents, Siblings, Ethnicity
Romano was born as Raymond Albert Romano in Queens, New York City, New York on December 21, 1957. He was born to parents Lucie and Albert Romano. His father was a real estate agent and engineer whereas his mother was a piano teacher. He is 61 years old.
Throughout his childhood years, he grew up in the Forest Hills neighborhood of Queens. Additionally, he has an older brother, Richard and a younger brother, Robert.
Ray Romano developed a keen interest in comedy as a child. He is of American nationality. Furthermore, he belongs to a mixed ethnic background of Italian and French.
Education
Talking about his education, Ray Romano attended Our Lady Queen of Martyrs for his elementary and middle school education.
Additionally, Ray Romano later transferred from Archbishop Molloy High School and graduated from Hillcrest High School in 1975. Furthermore, he briefly attended Queens College, in Flushing.
Ray Romano: Professional Life, Career
Ray Romano initially competed in the Johnnie Walker Comedy Search in 1989. Later, he became involved in several other comedy shows including ‘Dr. Katz, Professional Therapist’.
He had a big break after appearing on ‘Late Show with David Letterman’. Soon, he became the star of his own show, ‘Everybody Loves Raymond’. In 1997, he played Ray Barone in the TV series ‘Cosby’.
Additionally, he also appeared as Ray Barone in another TV series ‘The Nanny’. Since then, he has appeared in numerous other movies and television series. Furthermore, he has also produced several movies and television series. All in all, he has over 40 credits as an actor.
Some other movies and television series that Romano has appeared in are ‘Get Shorty’, ‘Kevin Can Wait’, ‘Vinyl’, ‘The Adventures of Mr. Clown’, ‘Parenthood’, ‘Maron’, ‘Rob the Mob’, ‘The Middle’, ‘Men of a Certain Age’, ‘The Office’, ‘The Last Word’, and ‘Welcome to Mooseport’ among others.
Furthermore, Ray Romano also has 5 credits as a producer and 5 credits as a writer. Apart from his career, in show business, Romano has also completed the World Series of Poker. He has competed seven times in 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2013 and 2015.
Awards, Nominations
Ray Romano has garnered two Golden Globe Award nominations. Additionally, he has won the Primetime Emmy Award a total of three times in his career. Furthermore, he has also won the American Comedy Award and CableACE Award.
Net Worth, Salary
Ray Romano’s current salary is around $1.7 million per annum. However, he has an estimated net worth of around $130 million at present.
Ray Romano’s Rumors, Controversy
Ray Romano’s show ‘Everybody Loves Raymond’ has been part of several controversies over the years.
At present, there are no rumors concerning his life and career.
Body Measurements: Height, Weight
Talking about his body measurement, Ray Romano has a height of 6 feet 2 inches (1.87 m). 5 feet 10 inches (1.78 m).
Additionally, Ray Romano weighs around 80 kg. Furthermore, his hair color and eye color is dark brown.
Social Media
Ray Romano is not active on social media.
He does not have his official Twitter and Instagram accounts. Additionally, he is not active on Facebook as well.
Ray Romano’s Anniversary Dates
| Year | Date | Day |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | October | Friday |
| 2025 | October | Saturday |
| 2026 | October | Sunday |
| 2027 | October | Monday |
| 2028 | October | Wednesday |
Ray Romano’s Birthday Dates
| Year | Date | Day |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | December | Saturday |
| 2025 | December | Sunday |
| 2026 | December | Monday |
| 2027 | December | Tuesday |
| 2028 | December | Thursday |