Ray J
Biography
Ray J is an American actor. He is the younger brother of recording artist and actress Brandy Norwood and the first cousin of rapper Snoop Dogg. Ray J has a known credit of 49 acting roles. He was born on January 17, 1981, in McComb, Mississippi, USA. Ray J competed in the 19th season of the UK reality television programme Celebrity Big Brother in January 2017.
Career overview
Ray J is an American actor known for his work in various projects. He has appeared in numerous films and television shows, with a total of 49 acting credits to his name. Born on January 17, 1981, in McComb, Mississippi, Ray J is the younger brother of recording artist and actress Brandy Norwood.
Ray J's acting career spans multiple genres and formats. He has been involved in various projects, although specific details about these projects are not provided in the available information. Ray J's work in the entertainment industry is notable, with a significant number of acting credits to his name.
In addition to his acting career, Ray J has also been involved in the music industry as a singer, songwriter, and record producer. He is also known for competing in the 19th season of the UK reality television programme Celebrity Big Brother in January 2017.
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Full Filmography
52 titles- Mind. Body. Money. (2025) as Self
- John Mulaney Presents: Everybody's in L.A. (2024) as Self
- TMZ Presents: The Downfall of Diddy (2024) as Self (archive footage)
- Secret Life of Diddy (2024) as Self
- Bomb Pizza (2023) as Entrepreneur
- College Hill: Celebrity Edition (2022) as Self
- MTV Couples Retreat (2021) as Self
- Whitney Houston & Bobbi Kristina: Didn't We Almost Have It All (2021) as Self (archive footage)
- The App That Stole Christmas (2020) as Ray
- Sherman's Showcase (2019) as Ray J
- Slasher Party (2019) as Ray J
- Dear Santa, I Need a Date (2019) as Jason Vaughn
- Love & Hip Hop Miami (2018) as Self
- Insecure (2016) as Rufus
- Driven to Love (2016) as Self - Host
- Sharknado 3: Oh Hell No! (2015) as Tom Major
- Mouse Trap (2015) as Pimp
- Switchin' The Script (2012)
- Ridiculousness (2011) as Self
- Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen (2009) as Self - Guest
- The Great Debate (2009)
- A Day in the Life (2009) as Pinky
- DJ SWB Volume 6 | This Is How We Do (2009) as Self
- For the Love of Ray J (2009)
- 2009: That Really Happened!?! (2009)
- The Wendy Williams Show (2008)
- Kim Kardashian, Superstar (2007) as Self
- Kim Kardashian, Superstar (2007) Director
- Shark (2006) as Rapper
- Nick Cannon Presents: Wild 'N Out (2005)
- The Tyra Banks Show (2005)
- Envy (2005) as AJ
- Christmas at Water's Edge (2004) as Alberto Turner
- Punk'd (2003) as Self
- Black Sash (2003) as Bryan Lanier
- Don of All Dons (2003) as Self
- Celebrity Big Brother (2001) as Self
- One on One (2001) as D-Mack
- The Proud Family (2001) as Mega (voice)
- Making the Video (1999)
- Aftershock: Earthquake in New York (1999) as Clayton
- Steel (1997) as Martin
- Moesha (1996) as Dorian Long
- Moesha (1996) as Charles
- Moesha (1996) as Ray J
- Mars Attacks! (1996) as Cedric
- Once Upon a Time... When We Were Colored (1996) as Cliff (12 Yrs.)
- All That (1994) as Self - Musical Guest
- The Enemy Within (1994) as Todd Casey
- The Sinbad Show (1993) as L.J Beckley
- The Tonight Show with Jay Leno (1992)
- MTV Movie & TV Awards (1992) as Self - Presenter
Frequently Asked Questions
What movies or TV shows is Ray J best known for?
Ray J is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Stockholmsnatt (1987), Street People (1976), Ridiculousness (2011), Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen (2009).
When and where was Ray J born?
Ray J was born on January 17, 1981 in McComb, Mississippi, USA.
How many credits does Ray J have?
Ray J has accumulated over 52 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1992 to 2025.
What is Ray J's background in cinema and television?
Ray J is an American actor. He is the younger brother of recording artist and actress Brandy Norwood and the first cousin of rapper Snoop Dogg. Ray J has a known credit of 49 acting roles. He was born on January 17, 1981, in McComb, Mississippi, USA. Ray J competed in the 19th season of the UK reality television progra...
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Age in their best-rated roles
- Love & Hip Hop Miami (2018) as Self — aged about 37
- MTV Movie & TV Awards (1992) as Self - Presenter — aged about 11
- Nick Cannon Presents: Wild 'N Out (2005) — aged about 24
- One on One (2001) as D-Mack — aged about 20
- The Proud Family (2001) as Mega (voice) — aged about 20
- All That (1994) as Self - Musical Guest — aged about 13
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