Brad Garrett

Actor and comedian from 'Everybody Loves Raymond'

Brad Garrett - Actor and comedian from 'Everybody Loves Raymond'
Born

April 14th, 1960
65 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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An American actor and comedian achieved prominence through a role in the television series 'Everybody Loves Raymond,' portraying the character Robert Barone. The performance earned a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series. Additionally, involvement in stand-up comedy and voice acting contributed to a versatile career in entertainment. Other credits include voice work for animated films such as 'Finding Nemo' and appearances in various sitcoms and specials.

Won a Primetime Emmy Award in 1997

Played Robert Barone in 'Everybody Loves Raymond'

Provided voice for 'Finding Nemo' and 'The Jungle Book'

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