Ray J

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Ray J

Acting 45 January 17, 1981

McComb, Mississippi, USA

William Ray Norwood Jr. (born January 17, 1981), better known by his stage name Ray J, is an American singer, songwriter, record producer, and actor. He is the younger brother of…

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Mars Attacks!

Mars Attacks!

6.4 1996 Movie
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen

Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen

4.9 2009 TV Show
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno

The Tonight Show with Jay Leno

5.4 1992 TV Show
Sharknado 3: Oh Hell No!

Sharknado 3: Oh Hell No!

4.6 2015 Movie
Ridiculousness

Ridiculousness

6.8 2011 TV Show
Insecure

Insecure

7.2 2016 TV Show
The Tyra Banks Show

The Tyra Banks Show

5.0 2005 TV Show
Punk'd

Punk'd

5.1 2003 TV Show
MTV Movie & TV Awards

MTV Movie & TV Awards

8.1 1992 TV Show
The Proud Family

The Proud Family

7.7 2001 TV Show
Moesha

Moesha

6.9 1996 TV Show
Steel

Steel

4.2 1997 Movie

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William Ray Norwood Jr. (born January 17, 1981), better known by his stage name Ray J, is an American singer, songwriter, record producer, and actor. He is the younger brother of recording artist and actress Brandy Norwood and the first cousin of rapper Snoop Dogg. In January 2017, he competed in the 19th season of the UK reality television programme Celebrity Big Brother.

Filmography

Movies and shows, newest first

  1. 2025
    Mind. Body. Money.

    TV show Self

  2. 2024
    Secret Life of Diddy

    Movie Self

  3. 2024
    John Mulaney Presents: Everybody's in L.A.

    TV show Self

  4. 2024
    TMZ Presents: The Downfall of Diddy

    Movie Self (archive footage)

  5. 2023
    Bomb Pizza

    Movie Entrepreneur

  6. 2022
    College Hill: Celebrity Edition

    TV show Self

  7. 2021
    MTV Couples Retreat

    TV show Self

  8. 2021
    Whitney Houston & Bobbi Kristina: Didn't We Almost Have It All

    Movie Self (archive footage)

  9. 2020
    The App That Stole Christmas

    Movie Ray

  10. 2019
    Dear Santa, I Need a Date

    Movie Jason Vaughn

  11. 2019
    Sherman's Showcase

    TV show Ray J

  12. 2019
    Slasher Party

    Movie Ray J

  13. 2018
    Love & Hip Hop Miami

    TV show Self

  14. 2016
    Insecure

    TV show Rufus

  15. 2016
    Driven to Love

    TV show Self - Host

  16. 2015
    Sharknado 3: Oh Hell No!

    Movie Tom Major

More credits
  1. 2015
    Mouse Trap

    Movie Pimp

  2. 2012
    Switchin' The Script

    Movie

  3. 2011
    Ridiculousness

    TV show Self

  4. 2009
    2009: That Really Happened!?!

    TV show

  5. 2009
    Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen

    TV show Self - Guest

  6. 2009
    A Day in the Life

    Movie Pinky

  7. 2009
    The Great Debate

    TV show

  8. 2009
    DJ SWB Volume 6 | This Is How We Do

    Movie Self

  9. 2009
    For the Love of Ray J

    TV show

  10. 2008
    The Wendy Williams Show

    TV show

  11. 2007
    Kim Kardashian, Superstar

    Movie Self

  12. 2006
    Shark

    TV show Rapper

  13. 2005
    Envy

    Movie AJ

  14. 2005
    The Tyra Banks Show

    TV show

  15. 2005
    Nick Cannon Presents: Wild 'N Out

    TV show

  16. 2004
    Christmas at Water's Edge

    Movie Alberto Turner

  17. 2003
    Punk'd

    TV show Self

  18. 2003
    Don of All Dons

    Movie Self

  19. 2001
    The Proud Family

    TV show Mega (voice)

  20. 2001
    One on One

    TV show D-Mack

  21. 2001
    Celebrity Big Brother

    TV show Self

  22. 1999
    Aftershock: Earthquake in New York

    TV show Clayton

  23. 1999
    Making the Video

    TV show

  24. 1997
    Steel

    Movie Martin