Ray Romano

American stand-up comedian
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Ray Romano
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Ray Romano

Summary

Ray Romano is a human[1]. He was born in Queens[2]. He was born on December 21, 1957[3]. He worked as a television actor[4], film actor[5], voice actor[6], screenwriter[7], and poker player[8]. He ranks in the top 0.19% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (13,676 views/month, #1,936 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Born in Queens[2], Ray Romano…
  • Born in New York City[10], Ray Romano…
  • Ray Romano was born on December 21, 1957[3].
  • Ray Romano was married to Anna Scarpulla[11].
  • A child of Ray Romano was Alexandra Romano[12].
  • A child of Ray Romano was Matt Romano[13].
  • A child of Ray Romano was Greg Romano[14].
  • Ray Romano held citizenship in United States[15].
  • Ray Romano is identified as part of the Italian Americans ethnic group[16].
  • Ray Romano's professions included television actor[4].
  • Ray Romano's professions included film actor[5].
  • Ray Romano worked as a voice actor[6].
  • Ray Romano's professions included screenwriter[7].
  • Ray Romano worked as a poker player[8].
  • Ray Romano's professions included actor[17].
  • Ray Romano's field of work was acting[18].
  • Ray Romano's field of work was television series[19].
  • Ray Romano's field of work was television screenwriting[20].
  • Ray Romano's field of work was dubbing[21].
  • Ray Romano was educated at Lee Strasberg Theatre and Film Institute[22].
  • Ray Romano was educated at Queens College[23].
  • Ray Romano was educated at Archbishop Molloy High School[24].
  • A notable work attributed to Ray Romano is Everybody Loves Raymond[25].
  • A notable work attributed to Ray Romano is Ice Age[26].
  • Ray Romano received the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Comedy Series[27].

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Origins and Family

Recorded place of birth include Queens[2], a borough of New York City[28], in United States[29], founded in 1683[30] and New York City[10], a global city[31], in United States[32], founded in 1624[33]. Ray Romano was born on December 21, 1957[3]. He is identified as part of the Italian Americans ethnic group[16].

Education

Educated at Lee Strasberg Theatre and Film Institute[22], a drama school[34], in United States[35], founded in 1969[36], headquartered in Manhattan[37]; Queens College[23], a university[38], in United States[39], founded in 1937[40]; and Archbishop Molloy High School[24], a high school[41], in United States[42], founded in 1892[43].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include television actor[4], film actor[5], voice actor[6], screenwriter[7], poker player[8], and actor[17]. Fields of work include acting[18], a type of arts[44]; television series[19], a type of television program[45]; television screenwriting[20]; and dubbing[21].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Everybody Loves Raymond[25], a television series[46], directed by Gary Halvorson[47] and Ice Age[26], an animated film series[48], directed by Chris Wedge[49].

Recognition

Awards received include Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Comedy Series[27], a class of award[50], in United States[51], founded in 1953[52] and Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Comedy Series[53], a class of award[54], in United States[55], founded in 1952[56].

Personal Life

Among Ray Romano's spouses was Anna Scarpulla[11]. Children include Alexandra Romano[12], an actor[57], b. 1990[58], of United States[59]; Matt Romano[13], an actor[60], b. 1993[61], of United States[62]; and Greg Romano[14], an actor[63], b. 1993[64], of United States[65]. His religion is recorded as atheism[66].

Why It Matters

Ray Romano ranks in the top 0.19% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (13,676 views/month, #1,936 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[67] He is known by 30 alternative names across languages and contexts.[68]

FAQs

Where was Ray Romano born?

Born in Queens[2], Ray Romano…

Who was Ray Romano married to?

Ray Romano's spouses include Anna Scarpulla[11].

What did Ray Romano do for work?

Ray Romano worked as television actor[4], film actor[5], voice actor[6], screenwriter[7], and poker player[8].

Where did Ray Romano go to school?

Ray Romano was educated at Lee Strasberg Theatre and Film Institute[22], Queens College[23], and Archbishop Molloy High School[24].

What awards did Ray Romano receive?

Honors received include Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Comedy Series[27], Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Comedy Series[53], and Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Comedy Series[69].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [10] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  12. [19] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [20] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  20. [17] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [66] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [53] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [69] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [3] ↑ . Encyclopædia Britannica Online. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  27. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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  1. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  26. [44] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  27. [45] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  28. [50] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  29. [51] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  30. [52] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  31. [54] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  32. [55] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  33. [56] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  34. [46] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  35. [47] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  36. [48] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  37. [49] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [67] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [68] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 4d ago · ならちゃん · 2026-10-03 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sitelink count → 46
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  2. 21d ago · MsMorale · 2026-09-16 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  3. 5w ago · MsMorale · 2026-09-01 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  7. 20w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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