List of Famous people named Ray

Name Ray is among the most common names in USA, Canada, Australia. Often it's a shorthand for Raymond. Similar names: Raymond, Roy, R, Rhea, Ryo, Rei, Rie, Rio, Rae, Ria, Ri, Rey, Ro, Raya, Ry, Riya, Ree, Rhee, Rye, Rya, Riyo, Rayya, Raye, Rao, Roye, Rahi, Ra, Reo, Roe, Rea, Rho. Here are some famous Rays:

Ray Ozzie

First Name Ray
Last Name Ozzie
Born on November 20, 1955 (age 70)

Raymond "Ray" Ozzie is an American software industry entrepreneur who held the positions of Chief Technical Officer and Chief Software Architect at Microsoft between 2005 and 2010. Before Microsoft, he was best known for his role in creating HCL Notes.

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Ray Scott

First Name Ray
Last Name Scott
Born on July 12, 1938 (age 87)
Height 206 cm | 6'9

John Raymond "Ray" Scott is an American former professional basketball player and coach.

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Ray Coulthard

First Name Ray
Last Name Coulthard
Born on September 3, 1968 (age 57)

Raymond Anthony Coulthard is an English actor. He is best known for portraying Alasdair Sinclair in Emmerdale and restaurant manager James Schofield in Hotel Babylon.

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Ray Mercer

First Name Ray
Last Name Mercer
Born on April 4, 1961 (age 65)
Height 185 cm | 6'1

Raymond Anthony Mercer is a retired American professional boxer, kickboxer, and mixed martial artist who competed from 1989 to 2009. Best known for his boxing career, Mercer won a heavyweight gold medal at the 1988 Summer Olympics as an amateur, and later held the WBO heavyweight title from 1991 to 1992 as a professional. He was ranked as the world's No.9 heavyweight by BoxRec at the conclusion of 1990. As a mixed martial artist, he scored a notable first-round knockout win over former two-time UFC heavyweight champion Tim Sylvia in 2009.

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Ray Mabus

First Name Ray
Last Name Mabus
Born on October 11, 1948 (age 77)

Raymond Edwin Mabus Jr. is an American politician, diplomat, and member of the Democratic Party who served as the 75th United States Secretary of the Navy from 2009 to 2017. Mabus previously served as the State Auditor of Mississippi from 1984 to 1988, as the 60th Governor of Mississippi from 1988 to 1992 and as the United States Ambassador to Saudi Arabia from 1994 to 1996.

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Ray Henault

First Name Ray
Last Name Henault
Born on April 26, 1949 (age 76)
Born in Canada, Manitoba

General Raymond (Ray) Roland Joseph Henault, CMM, MSC, CD is a retired Canadian Air Force officer. He was the Chief of the Defence Staff of Canada from June 28, 2001. On November 7, 2004, Henault was voted to become the next chairman of NATO's military committee, a position he held until 2008, when he retired.

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Ray Vanegas

First Name Ray
Last Name Vanegas
Born on March 12, 1993 (age 33)
Height 177 cm | 5'10
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Ray R. Irani

First Name Ray
Last Name Irani
Born on January 15, 1935 (age 91)

Ray R. Irani is the former chairman and chief executive officer of Occidental Petroleum. He has worked at Occidental Petroleum for over 20 years, serving as a director since 1984, chief operating officer (president) from 1984 to 1990, and chairman and chief executive officer from 1990. During his early years, he worked with notable Occidental CEO Armand Hammer, who at age 91, named Irani his successor in February 1990. According to Forbes.com, his five-year total compensation between 2001 and 2005 was $127,447,000. In 2006, after a rise in oil prices, Irani earned a total of $460 million.

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Ray Rhodes

Raymond Earl Rhodes is a former American football player and coach. Rhodes played wide receiver and cornerback for the New York Giants and the San Francisco 49ers. He served as the head coach of the Philadelphia Eagles and the Green Bay Packers of the National Football League (NFL), as well as the former assistant defensive backs coach of the Houston Texans. He earned five Super Bowl rings as an assistant coach with the San Francisco 49ers, and was named Coach of the Year by The Associated Press in 1995, his first season as Eagles head coach. He last served as the senior defensive assistant for the Cleveland Browns.

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Ray Toro

First Name Ray
Last Name Toro
Born on July 15, 1977 (age 48)

Raymond Toro is an American musician who serves as lead guitarist and backing vocalist of the band My Chemical Romance.

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