Biography
When he translated that accessible, everyday guy persona into a sitcom, he made television history with "Everybody Loves Raymond" (CBS, 1996-2005), one of the best loved, most critically acclaimed sitcoms of the era. A Top 10 ratings earner for over half of its nine-year run, the show's success was rooted in its outstanding ensemble cast and its relatable focus on the minutiae of family life, with adults taking center stage. The show …
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Career Milestones
2012 | Reprised voice role of Manny the woolly mammoth in "Ice Age: Continental Drift" | |
2011 | Reunited with "Everybody Loves Raymond" co-star Patricia Heaton with a guest role on "The Middle." (ABC) | |
2009 | Returned to television with lead role on TNT's "Men of a Certain Age," which he co-created with former "Everybody Loves Raymond" writer Mike Royce | |
2009 | Reprised the role of Manny in "Ice Age: Dawn of the Dinosaurs" | |
2006 | Again let his voice to Manny for the animated sequel "Ice Age: The Meltdown" | |
2005 | Received an Emmy nomination for the comedy special "Everybody Loves Raymond: The Last Laugh" (CBS) | |
2004 | Starred in the black comedy "Eulogy," which followed three generations of a family who come together for the patriarch's funeral | |
2004 | Co-starred with Gene Hackman in the comedy "Welcome to Mooseport" | |
2002 | Lent his voice to the character of Manny the Mammoth for the animated feature "The Ice Age" | |
1998 | Guest starred on several episodes of "The King of Queens" (CBS) as his "Everybody Loves Raymond" character Ray Barone | |
1996 | Headlined own CBS sitcom "Everybody Loves Raymond"; also produced and wrote several episodes; earned Best Actor Emmy (1999, 2000, 2001, 2003, 2005), Golden Globe (2000, 2001) and SAG (2000, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005) nominations; also earned Emmy nominations for Producing (1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2004) and Writing (2000, 2005) | |
1996 | Starred in own special "HBO Half-Hour Comedy: Ray Romano" | |
1995 | Replaced by Joe Rogan on the NBC sitcom "NewsRadio" after two days of rehearsals | |
1995 | Provided voice of recurring character on "Dr. Katz: Professional Therapist" (Comedy Central); was also a staff writer | |
1994 | Appeared on the "Late Show with David Letterman" (CBS) | |
1992 | Featured on HBO's "The 15th Annual Young Comedians Special" hosted by Dana Carvey | |
1991 | Appeared on "The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson" (NBC) | |
1989 | Won $10,000 in a stand-up competition | |
1987 | Began to pursue stand-up full-time | |
| Performed in local comedy clubs in NYC | ||
Awards
2006 | Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Comedy Series in Everybody Loves Raymond |
2005 | Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Comedy Series in Everybody Loves Raymond |
2005 | Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Comedy Series in Everybody Loves Raymond |
2005 | Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Comedy Series in Everybody Loves Raymond |
2005 | Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Comedy Series in Everybody Loves Raymond |
2005 | Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Writing for a Comedy Series in Everybody Loves Raymond |
2005 | Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Variety, Music or Comedy Special in Everybody Loves Raymond: The Last Laugh |
2004 | Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Comedy Series in Everybody Loves Raymond |
2004 | Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Comedy Series in Everybody Loves Raymond |
2004 | Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Comedy Series in Everybody Loves Raymond |
2003 | Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Comedy Series in Everybody Loves Raymond |
2003 | Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Comedy Series in Everybody Loves Raymond |
2003 | Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Comedy Series in Everybody Loves Raymond |
2003 | Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Comedy Series in Everybody Loves Raymond |
2002 | Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Comedy Series in Everybody Loves Raymond |
2002 | Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Comedy Series in Everybody Loves Raymond |
2002 | Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Comedy Series in Everybody Loves Raymond |
2002 | Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Comedy Series in Everybody Loves Raymond |
2001 | Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Comedy Series in Everybody Loves Raymond |
2001 | Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Comedy Series in Everybody Loves Raymond |
2000 | Golden Globe Award for Best Performance by an Actor in a Television Series - Comedy Or Musical in Everybody Loves Raymond |
2000 | Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Comedy Series in Everybody Loves Raymond |
2000 | Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Comedy Series in Everybody Loves Raymond |
2000 | Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Comedy Series in Everybody Loves Raymond |
2000 | Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Comedy Series in Everybody Loves Raymond |
2000 | Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Writing for a Comedy Series in Everybody Loves Raymond |
1999 | Golden Globe Award for Best Performance by an Actor in a Television Series - Comedy Or Musical in Everybody Loves Raymond |
1999 | Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Comedy Series in Everybody Loves Raymond |
1999 | Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Comedy Series in Everybody Loves Raymond |
1999 | Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Comedy Series in Everybody Loves Raymond |