Ray Romano is an American stand-up comedian and actor, widely recognized for his portrayal of Raymond "Ray" Barone in the hit CBS sitcom *Everybody Loves Raymond*, which aired from 1996 to 2005. His performance earned him three Primetime Emmy Awards. Beyond television, Romano lent his voice to Manny in the *Ice Age* film series. He has also been nominated for Grammy and Golden Globe Awards, highlighting his successful career in both comedy and acting.
1925: Father's Birth
In 1925, Raymond Romano's father, Albert Romano, was born.
1956: Birth of Brother Richard
In 1956, Raymond Romano's older brother, Richard, who later became an NYPD sergeant, was born.
December 21, 1957: Raymond Romano Born
On December 21, 1957, Raymond Albert Romano was born. He is an American stand-up comedian, actor, and writer.
1966: Birth of Brother Robert
Around 1966, Raymond Romano's younger brother, Robert, who later became a second grade teacher, was born.
1975: High School Graduation
In 1975, Raymond Romano graduated from Hillcrest High School.
1987: Marriage to Anna Scarpulla
In 1987, Raymond Romano married Anna Scarpulla. They met while working at the same bank.
1989: Johnnie Walker Comedy Search
In 1989, Raymond Romano's early comedy career started when he competed in the Johnnie Walker Comedy Search.
1996: Everybody Loves Raymond Debut
In 1996, Raymond Romano began his role as Raymond "Ray" Barone on the CBS sitcom Everybody Loves Raymond.
1998: White House Correspondents' Association Dinner
In 1998, Raymond Romano performed the opening monologue at the White House Correspondents' Association dinner.
2000: Who Wants to Be a Millionaire Appearance
In 2000, Raymond Romano was featured on an episode of Who Wants to Be a Millionaire, on which he won $125,000 for the NYPD's D.A.R.E. unit.
2002: Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor
In 2002, Raymond Romano won a Primetime Emmy Award as Outstanding Lead Actor in a Comedy Series for his work on Everybody Loves Raymond.
December 13, 2003: Guest Star on The Price Is Right
On December 13, 2003, Raymond Romano was a guest star, sending a birthday card to Bob Barker for Barker's 80th birthday on the 27th "Million Dollar Spectacular" special of the CBS game show The Price Is Right.
2003: Emmy Award for Outstanding Comedy Series
In 2003, Raymond Romano shared an Emmy Award as an executive producer when his show Everybody Loves Raymond won as Outstanding Comedy Series.
2004: Highest-Paid Television Actor
In 2004, Raymond Romano became the highest-paid television actor in history for his role of Raymond on CBS's Everybody Loves Raymond.
2005: Everybody Loves Raymond Ends
In 2005, Raymond Romano concluded his role as Raymond "Ray" Barone on the CBS sitcom Everybody Loves Raymond.
2005: Second Emmy Award for Outstanding Comedy Series
In 2005, Raymond Romano shared a second Emmy Award as an executive producer when his show Everybody Loves Raymond won as Outstanding Comedy Series.
August 2006: Sit Down Comedy Interview
In August 2006, Raymond Romano was interviewed in front of a live audience at UCLA by David Steinberg for an episode of Sit Down Comedy with David Steinberg.
2006: Ice Age: The Meltdown
In 2006, Raymond Romano reprised his role as Manny in Ice Age: The Meltdown.
March 2007: Sit Down Comedy with David Steinberg Airs
In March 2007, the episode of Sit Down Comedy with David Steinberg featuring Raymond Romano aired on TV Land.
2007: World Series of Poker
In 2007, Raymond Romano competed in the World Series of Poker.
2008: World Series of Poker
In 2008, Raymond Romano competed in the World Series of Poker.
2008: Men of a Certain Age on TNT
In 2008, Raymond Romano returned to television with a new dramedy for TNT called Men of a Certain Age, which he co-created with Mike Royce.
2009: World Series of Poker
In 2009, Raymond Romano competed in the World Series of Poker.
2009: Men of a Certain Age
In 2009, Raymond Romano created and starred in the TNT comedy drama Men of a Certain Age.
2009: Ice Age: Dawn of the Dinosaurs
In 2009, Raymond Romano reprised his role as Manny in Ice Age: Dawn of the Dinosaurs.
March 2010: Death of Father
In March 2010, Raymond Romano took time off from The Haney Project to be with his father, Albert Romano, who died during this month.
April 7, 2010: 95 Miles to Go Release
On April 7, 2010, the documentary film 95 Miles to Go, which documents Romano's road trip, was released in theaters.
2010: Anna Scarpulla Cancer Battle
In 2010, Anna Scarpulla, Raymond Romano's wife successfully battled stage one breast cancer.
2010: World Series of Poker
In 2010, Raymond Romano competed in the World Series of Poker.
2010: Death of Father
In 2010, Raymond Romano's father, Albert Romano, who was a real estate agent and engineer, passed away.
2011: World Series of Poker
In 2011, Raymond Romano competed in the World Series of Poker.
2011: Men of a Certain Age Concludes
In 2011, Raymond Romano's show Men of a Certain Age concluded.
February 2012: Wife's Cancer Battle Revealed
In February 2012, Raymond Romano revealed that his wife, Anna, had successfully battled stage one breast cancer in 2010.
2012: Parenthood Recurring Role
From 2012, Raymond Romano had a recurring role as Hank Rizzoli in the NBC series Parenthood.
2012: Ice Age: Continental Drift
In 2012, Raymond Romano reprised his role as Manny in Ice Age: Continental Drift.
2013: World Series of Poker
In 2013, Raymond Romano competed in the World Series of Poker.
2015: World Series of Poker
In 2015, Raymond Romano competed in the World Series of Poker.
2015: Parenthood Ends
In 2015, Raymond Romano's recurring role as Hank Rizzoli in the NBC series Parenthood ended.
2016: Ice Age: Collision Course
In 2016, Raymond Romano reprised his role as Manny in Ice Age: Collision Course.
2017: Leading Role in Get Shorty
From 2017, Raymond Romano played a leading role in the MGM+ television show Get Shorty.
2017: The Big Sick
In 2017, Raymond Romano co-starred in the romantic comedy The Big Sick.
2019: The Irishman Role
In 2019, Raymond Romano portrayed mob lawyer Bill Bufalino in Martin Scorsese's epic crime film The Irishman.
2019: Paddleton and The Irishman
In 2019, Raymond Romano starred in the Netflix comedy film Paddleton and portrayed mob lawyer Bill Bufalino in Martin Scorsese's The Irishman.
2019: Get Shorty Ends
Raymond Romano finished playing a leading role in the MGM+ television show Get Shorty in 2019.
2021: Death of Mother
In 2021, Raymond Romano's mother, Luciana "Lucie" Romano, who was a piano teacher, passed away.
2023: World Series of Poker
In 2023, Raymond Romano competed in the World Series of Poker.
2026: Return for Sixth Ice Age Film
Raymond Romano is set to return for a sixth Ice Age film in 2026.
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