Ray Liotta Overview

Adopted at six months of age, the Newark-born Ray Liotta was raised in Union, NJ. A star athlete in high school, Liotta switched his field of interest to dramatics at the University of Miami, where he excelled in student productions of A Streetcar Named Desire, Cabaret and Death of a Salesman. Moving to New York after graduation in 1978, Liotta began bartending and within six months, landed the role of Joey Perrini in the daytime drama Another World, which he played for three years before... See All