Ray Liotta Height, Weight, Age, Body Statistics

Ray Liotta is an American actor and film producer who has been featured in numerous films and TV series in an illustrious acting career that began in 1980. He is most well known for playing the real-life character of mobster Henry Hill in the iconic crime drama film Goodfellas (1990). For portraying the character of Ray Sinclair in just his 2nd feature film, Something Wild (1986), he received his first Golden Globe nomination in the category of “Best Supporting Actor-Moton Picture”. Ray was inducted into the ‘New Jersey Hall of Fame’ in 2016 in the Performance Arts category.

Sun Sign

Sagittarius

Manager

He is represented by Sharron Elkabas, Booking Agent, MN2S Talent Agency, Miami, Florida, United States.

Girlfriend / Spouse

Ray Liotta has dated –

1. Vicky Dawson
2. Susan Keith (1980)
3. Heidi Von Beltz (1981-1982)
4. Michelle Johnson (1991)
5. Sherrie Rose (1991-1992)
6. Michelle Grace (1997–2004) – Ray had first met actress Michelle Grace at one of her former husband Mark Grace’s professional baseball matches. The couple got married in February 1997 and had co-starred in the 1998 TV movie The Rat Pack. They have a daughter together named Karsen Liotta (b. December 1998) (Actress). The pair eventually got divorced in 2004.
7. Donna Puzio (2003-2004)
8. Jill Marie Jones (2006)
9. Catherine Hickland (2007-2011)

Sexual Orientation

Straight

Distinctive Features

• Mildly stocky frame
• Smoldering eyes
• Clean-shaven look
• Puffy face
• Short-cropped, wavy hair

Brand Endorsements

Ray has served as the spokesperson for pharma giant Pfizer’s Chantix (medication used to treat nicotine addiction) campaign.

He has been featured in the TV commercials for brands such as –

• K-Tel’s ‘Love Songs of the Fifties’
• Heineken Lager (UK) (2004)
• Jose Cuervo 1800 Tequila (2013)
• Apple Music (2016)
• Chantix (2018)
• KFC

Ray Liotta Favorite Things

• Hobby/Interest – Horseback Riding
• Soccer Club – Tottenham Hotspur
• Movie – The Godfather Part II (1974)
• Sport – Basketball
• Sandwich Ingredients – Ham, Cheese, Salami, Hot Mustard
• Adventure Sport – Scuba Diving
• Animal – Turtle

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Ray Liotta Facts

1. Born in New Jersey, Ray was adopted at the age of 6 months by Alfred Liotta, a son of Italian immigrants and his wife Mary.
2. He was aware of his adoption as a young schoolboy and had even presented a show-and-tell report on it for his kindergarten class.
3. The ‘Liotta’ last name and the frequency with which he played Italian-American characters gave rise to the myth that he was of Italian descent. However, after tracking down his biological mother in the late 2000s, Ray came to know that his biological ancestry is primarily Scottish.
4. While at college, Ray acted in several musicals such as Cabaret, Dames at Sea, Oklahoma, and Sound of Music. After completing his college studies, he moved to New York City and began working as a bartender at the renowned Shubert Theatres.
5. A few months later, he landed an agent and landed the role of Joey Perrini on the soap opera titled Another World. He played the role from 1978 to 1981 and then moved to Los Angeles to pursue a career in films.
6. For his portrayal of the legendary singer in the 1998 TV movie The Rat Pack, he earned a Screen Actors Guild nomination.
7. Ray voiced the protagonist and playable character Tommy Vercetti in the 2002 video game titled Grand Theft Auto: Vice City. For his performance, he won the G-Phoria Award for ‘Best Male Voice Performance’ and the Spike Video Game Award for ‘Best Performance’.
8. He was inducted in his alma mater Union High School’s ‘Hall of Fame’ during the 1992-1993 school year.
9. Ray was the first choice to portray the character of Harvey Dent in director ‘s film Batman (1989). However, he turned down the offer so that he could work in Goodfellas (1990).
10. He was also ‘s first choice to play the role of Sergeant Dignam in the 2006 crime drama film The Departed. He had to decline the offer as he had other work commitments at that time. The role eventually fell in the lap of .
11. He is left-handed.

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