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Ray Romano
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American stand-up comedian
OverviewAI-generated
Ray Romano is a male comedian and author whose professional career began in 1989. He has four children. His work is associated with comedy, stand-up, and humor, with tags also referencing New York.
Romano has authored ten works according to Open Library records, while Crossref lists five works. He has been referenced by 539 other encyclopedia articles. A quote attributed to him compares living with kids to living in a frat house, noting that everything is broken, nobody sleeps, and there is a lot of throwing up.
Synthesized by Vinony from 20 facts across 7 sources: Wikidata, Last.fm, Crossref, Wikiquote, MusicBrainz, Open Library, Vinony graph. Generated from structured data (not the Wikipedia text) and checked against those facts — may still contain errors.
Person · Open Library
- Works
- 10
via Open Library + Wikidata
Music · MusicBrainz
- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Origin
- Germany
- Active from
- 1977
Discography
- Blumen für dich2009
- Jenseits von Köpenick2015
- Copyshop2017
- Ticks2020
- Vulkano Romano2023
- Sex auf dem Mond2023
- Sex auf dem Mond2023
- S‐Bahn fahr’n2024
- Sextrain (Dutchie Touchy version)2025
- Zunge2025
via MusicBrainz · CC0
Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 14,672
- Total plays
- 88,238
Tags
Raymond "Ray" Romano (born December 21, 1957 in Queens, New York) is an Emmy Award-winning and Golden Globe-nominated, American actor and comedian best known for his starring role on the long-running CBS sitcom Everybody Loves Raymond. His other notable roles include, "Manfred 'Manny' the Mammoth" (Ice Age and Ice Age: The Meltdown), and "Handy Harrison" <a href="https://www.last.fm/music/Ray+Romano">Read more on Last.fm</a>
Recent publications · Crossref
5 total works indexed
- LAMMPS - a flexible simulation tool for particle-based materials modeling at the atomic, meso, and continuum scales
· 2022 · cited 11,710x
- Observation of Gravitational Waves from a Binary Black Hole Merger
· 2016 · cited 11,706x
- Global, regional, and national incidence, prevalence, and years lived with disability for 354 diseases and injuries for 195 countries and territories, 1990–2017: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2017
· 2018 · cited 10,999x
- Global and regional mortality from 235 causes of death for 20 age groups in 1990 and 2010: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2010
· 2012 · cited 10,803x
- Enzymatic assembly of DNA molecules up to several hundred kilobases
· 2009 · cited 10,019x
via Crossref · CC0
Quotes
- “I'd rather be in Las Vegas 104 degrees than New York 90 degrees, you know why? Legalized prostitution. In any weather that takes the edge off.”
- “Living with kids is like living in a frat house... everything's broken, nobody sleeps, and there's a lot of throwing up.”
via Wikiquote · CC BY-SA
Key facts
- Born
- Raymond Albert Romano , ( 1957-12-21 ) December 21, 1957 (age 68) , New York City, U.S.
- Spouse
- Anna Scarpulla ( married</span>"}]]}'>m. 1987 )
- Years active
- 1989–present
- Medium
- Stand-up television film
- Genres
- Observational comedy blue comedy slapstick
- Website
- rayromano .com
via Wikipedia infobox
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Encyclopedic overview
Raymond Albert Romano (born December 21, 1957) is an American stand-up comedian and actor. He is best known for his role as Raymond "Ray" Barone on the CBS sitcom Everybody Loves Raymond (1996–2005), for which he won three Primetime Emmy Awards (one as an actor and two as producer). He is also known for being the voice of Manny in the Ice Age franchise. He has received several other awards including nominations for two Grammy Awards and two Golden Globe Awards.
He created and starred in the TNT comedy drama Men of a Certain Age (2009–2011). From 2012 to 2015, Romano had a recurring role as Hank Rizzoli, a love interest of Sarah Braverman in the NBC series Parenthood. More recently he co-starred in the romantic comedy The Big Sick (2017) and portrayed mob lawyer Bill Bufalino in Martin Scorsese's epic crime film The Irishman (2019). From 2017 to 2019, Romano portrayed Rick Moreweather in the Epix comedy-drama series Get Shorty.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Ray Romano” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.