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- Height6′ 2″ (1.88 m)
- Raymond Forchion, noted actor/writer/producer/director and Acting Career Enhancement Consultant began acting in theater at the age of seven. While on the National SAG Board, he helped design Screen Actors Guild's (now SAG-AFTRA's) newer Low-Budget Film Agreements and headed the Guild's L.A. Casting Committee for six years helping gain employment for thousands of union actors. A Lifetime Award Recipient from The Black Hollywood Education and Resource Center, he's guest starred and co-starred in numerous TV series and films, long served as an acting coach and appeared in nearly 100 commercials.
Ray has given his "Life Changing" motivational acting seminars and workshops around the world and coached hundreds of working actors, writers and directors for over 30 years. His controversial new System and Manual for actors, "The Actor's Bible: Jealously Guarded Secrets On How To Become A Successful Paid Actor In Hollywood... Or Anyplace Else!" is an innovative new approach to pursuing a career as a professional actor.
Ray has also written, produced, directed and cast several of his and other plays and screenplays. In 1992 "Last Breeze of Summer," on which he served as associate producer was nominated for the Academy Award. A few of the notable artists Ray has worked with on stage and screen include; Joshua Logan, Burt Reynolds, Cliff Roberson, Kathryn Bigelow, Martin Sheen, Tom Wilkinson, Laura Dern, Ron Underwood, Ving Rhames, Kevin Spacey, Ed Begley, Jr., Will Sampson and Christopher Plummer,- IMDb Mini Biography By: RGF & Associates
- Gender / Gender identityMale
- HBO's "Recount," in which Ray portrayed real life Al Gore attorney, Jeffrey Robinson won the Television Emmy in 2008 for best TV Movie.
- "Last Breeze Of Summer" which Raymond Forchion associate produced was nominated for the Academy Award in the Live Action Short Category in 1992.
- Raymond Forchion served as an official Juror Member at the Bahamas International Film Festival judging and mentoring it's Filmmaker Residency Program.
- Ray starred as Jim for the late Joshua Logan in the Pre-Broadway production of his last musical, "Huck and Jim: On The Mississippi." The show also Starred Jonathan Ward as Huckleberry Finn.
- Member of HWA. Horror Writers Association.
- Most actors have no idea of how their business works. We'd be in trouble if that was true of airline pilots...
- Each of us is unique in the contribution we bring to the world as artists, and it is only through support of that individual uniqueness that the world can advance to a higher state of being...
- Each of us is unique in the contribution we bring to the world and it is through our pursuit and support of that individual uniqueness that the world will advance to a higher state of being. The Artiste must be nurtured...
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