Ray Romano
Actor and creator of 'Everybody Loves Raymond'
Born
December 21st, 1957
67 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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An American actor, producer, and screenwriter achieved prominence as the star of the television series 'Everybody Loves Raymond', which aired from 1996 to 2005. The show, based on personal experiences, received critical acclaim and won multiple awards, including 15 Primetime Emmy Awards. Romano also lent his voice to the character Manny in the 'Ice Age' animated film series, further contributing to his acclaim in both television and film. In addition to acting, Romano worked as a stand-up comedian, often incorporating family and everyday life into his routines.
Starred in 'Everybody Loves Raymond'
Voiced Manny in 'Ice Age'
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