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Ray J

Name in Native Language: "Willie Ray Norwood" (English/EN)
Songwriter / Actor / Pornographic Film Actor / Record Producer | * 01/17/1981 (44) | McComb, Mississippi (United States of America (USA))
William Ray Norwood Jr. (born January 17, 1981), known professionally as Ray J, is an American R&B singer, songwriter, television presenter, and actor. Born in McComb, Mississippi and raised in Carson, California, he is the younger brother of singer and actress Brandy. Ray J's 1997 debut single, "Let It Go", was released by EastWest Records for the soundtrack to the F. Gary Gray film, Set It Off. Both moderate hits, the song peaked within the top 40 of the Billboard Hot 100 and additionally served as lead single for Ray J's debut studio album, Everything You Want (1997), which entered the Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums chart. He then signed with Atlantic Records to release his second album, This Ain't a Game (2002). Led by his second top 40 single, "Wait a Minute" (featuring Lil' Kim), the album became his first to enter the Billboard 200–at number 21. His 2005 single, "One Wish", peaked at number 11 on the Billboard Hot 100 and preceded his third album, Raydiation (2005), which commercially trailed the success of both the song and his previous album. The albums were each met with mixed critical reception. In 2007, he co-starred in the controversial adult film, Kim Kardashian, Superstar, oppos... ()
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Most frequent genres for this person: Comedies | Kids & Family | Drama

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Movies with Ray J as Actor(7)

as Self (archive footage)2024 TMZ Presents: The Downfall of Diddy
as Jason Vaughn2019 Dear Santa, I Need a Date
as Pinky2009 A Day in the Life
as Alberto Turner2004 Christmas at Water's Edge
as Todd Casey1994 The Enemy Within

TV Shows/Series with Ray J as Actor(18)

Movies with Ray J as Crew(1)

Directing/Director2007 Kim Kardashian, Superstar

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Full Name: William Ray Norwood
Born: Saturday, 01/17 1981 (January) in McComb, Mississippi (United States of America (USA)) (current age: 44 years + 25 days)
Zodiac sign: Capricorn (Chinese zodiac sign: Rooster)
Languages: English (EN, native language)
Educated at: Carson High School
Record Label: Atlantic Records, MNRK Music Group
Siblings: Brandy Norwood
Father: Willie Norwood
Mother: Sonja Norwood
Other names for Ray J (nicknames, foreign languages etc.):
"William Ray Norwood"
"Ray-J" (Pseudonym)
Ray J frequently works together with these people:
Nick Cannon (7x, Actor)
Tyra Banks (5x, Actress)
Rosie Perez (4x, Actress)
Sinbad (4x, Actor)
Kelly Rowland (4x, Actress)
Clifton Powell (4x, Actor)
Orlando Brown (4x, Actor)
Flex Alexander (4x, Actor)
Bashir Salahuddin (4x, Actor)
Carlos Mencia (4x, Actor)
Sticky Fingaz (3x, Actor)
WatchPlayStream ID: PEOPLE:15444, Added: 05/06/2018, Last updated: 01/19/2025