Ving Rhames

Summary

Ving Rhames is a human^[1]. His place of birth was New York City^[2]. He was born on May 12, 1959^[3]. He worked as an actor^[4], voice actor^[5], character actor^[6], stage actor^[7], and television actor^[8]. He ranks in the top 0.11% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (11,770 views/month, #1,117 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• Born in New York City^[2], Ving Rhames…
• Ving Rhames was born on May 12, 1959^[3].
• Ving Rhames held citizenship in United States^[10].
• English was Ving Rhames's native language^[11].
• Ving Rhames worked as an actor^[4].
• Ving Rhames worked as a voice actor^[5].
• Ving Rhames's professions included character actor^[6].
• Ving Rhames worked as a stage actor^[7].
• Ving Rhames's professions included television actor^[8].
• Ving Rhames's professions included film actor^[12].
• Ving Rhames's education included a stint at Juilliard School^[13].
• Ving Rhames was educated at State University of New York at Purchase^[14].
• Ving Rhames's education included a stint at Fiorello H. LaGuardia High School^[15].
• Ving Rhames received the Golden Globe Award for Best Actor – Miniseries or Television Film^[16].
• Ving Rhames is recorded as male^[17].
• Ving Rhames's instance of is recorded as human^[18].
• Ving Rhames's genre is drama fiction^[19].
• Ving Rhames's genre is action film^[20].
• Irving R. Levine is named after Ving Rhames^[21].
• Ving Rhames's Commons category is recorded as Ving Rhames^[22].
• Ving Rhames's residence is recorded as Santa Monica^[23].
• Ving Rhames's family name is recorded as Rhames^[24].
• Ving Rhames's given name is recorded as Ving^[25].
• Ving Rhames's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English^[26].
• Ving Rhames's birth name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Irving Rameses Rhames'}^[27].

Product Details

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• Type: Person^[28]

• Country: US^[29]

• Began / founded: 1959-05-12^[30]

• MusicBrainz ID: 47c3d1cd-933a-4557-a3c0-e45d27924e54^[31]

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Origins and Family

Ving Rhames's place of birth was New York City^[2]. He was born on May 12, 1959^[3]. English was his native language^[11].

Education

Educated at Juilliard School^[13], a conservatory^[32], in United States^[33], founded in 1905^[34], headquartered in New York City^[35]; State University of New York at Purchase^[14], a university^[36], in United States^[37], founded in 1967^[38]; and Fiorello H. LaGuardia High School^[15], a high school^[39], in United States^[40], founded in 1961^[41].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include actor^[4], voice actor^[5], character actor^[6], stage actor^[7], television actor^[8], and film actor^[12].

Recognition

Ving Rhames received the Golden Globe Award for Best Actor – Miniseries or Television Film^[16].

Why It Matters

Ving Rhames ranks in the top 0.11% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (11,770 views/month, #1,117 of 1,000,298).^[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[42] He is known by 23 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[43]

FAQs

Where was Ving Rhames born?

Ving Rhames's place of birth was New York City^[2].

What did Ving Rhames do for work?

Ving Rhames worked as actor^[4], voice actor^[5], character actor^[6], stage actor^[7], and television actor^[8].

Where did Ving Rhames go to school?

Ving Rhames was educated at Juilliard School^[13], State University of New York at Purchase^[14], and Fiorello H. LaGuardia High School^[15].

What awards did Ving Rhames receive?

Honors received include Golden Globe Award for Best Actor – Miniseries or Television Film^[16].