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Ray Romano
Age
55
Birthday
Dec. 21st, 1957
Born in
Queens, New York, USA
Height
6' 2 1/2"
Ray Romano's Main TV Roles
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Main Movie Roles2009 - Funny People2009 - Ice Age: Dawn of the Dinosaurs 2007 - The Grand 2006 - Grilled 2006 - Ice Age 2: The Meltdown 2004 - Welcome to Mooseport 2002 - Comedian 2002 - Ice Age |
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TRIVIA:
- Dropped out of Archbishop Molloy High School in Briarwood, New York to go to Hillcrest High School. One of his brothers, however, did graduate from AMHS.
- Currently resides in Los Angeles.
- Named one of E!'s "Top 20 Entertainers of 2001."
- Final contestant (i.e. "slowest finger") on Celebrity _"Who Wants to Be a Millionaire" (1999/I)_ (qv), walking off with $125,000 for the NYPD's D.A.R.E. Unit. (5/4/2000)
- Ray Barone, Romano's character on _"Everybody Loves Raymond" (1996)_ (qv), was ranked #10 in TV Guide's list of the "50 Greatest TV Dads of All Time" [20 June 2004 issue].
- Brother is an actual sergeant for the New York Police Department. Ray and his brother were featured on a 2001 NYPD recruiting poster.
- Was originally cast in the role of technician Ted Garelli on _"NewsRadio" (1995)_ (qv) but left after negotiations with writers about a sitcom starring him, namely _"Everybody Loves Raymond" (1996)_ (qv), airing the following year. The role was replaced by 'Joe Rogan (I)' (qv), and after a few days of shooting the cast decided it was easier to call the character Joe Garelli.
- Graduated from CUNY Queens College in Flushing, New York.
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