Who is Larry Romano (King of Queens)?
Lawrence John Romano was born in Mount Vernon, New York State, USA on July 31, 1963 – his zodiac sign is Leo and he holds US citizenship. He’s an actor who is perhaps best known for his portrayal of Richie Iannucci in the comedy series “The King of Queens,” which aired from 1998 to 2007 and was created by David Litt and Michael J. Weithorn. The series starred Kevin James, Leah Remini and Jerry Stiller, and followed the life of delivery man Doug Heffernan after his father moved in with him – it won 14 awards and was nominated for five more, including a Primetime Emmy.
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Larry is not related to the famous American comedian, actor and screenwriter Ray Romano, who starred in the sitcom “Everybody Loves Raymond”.
Early life and education
Larry was raised as an only child in Mount Vernon by his father who was a construction worker and his mother who was a piano teacher. He became interested in acting while attending elementary school, as his teacher recommended that he join the school drama club – Larry was soon seen performing in almost every school play, and he continued acting by enrolling at Tappan Zee High School.
He was also very physically active at this time, as he played football and basketball, while he also started going to the gym at the age of 17, in order to sculpt his body and look good for his acting career.
Larry enrolled in 1981, then enrolled at the Lee Strasberg Theater and Film Institute I New York City, from which he graduated with a Bachelor of Arts in Theater in 1985.
Film roles
Larry made his first film appearance in 1987, when he played a FedEx driver in the short comedy “On Time,” written and directed by Ari Taub, and starring Hy Anzell, Robert Bland and Tony Didio Jr. – the story follows a messenger bike trying to deliver a message in time to New York.
In 1989, Larry appeared in the comedy film “She’s Back”, but which received mostly negative reviews, then in the same year he played First Base in the prison action film “Lock Up”, which starred Sylvester Stallone. The year 1991 saw him appear in John Flynn’s action film “Out for Justice”, which starred Steven Seagal, and two years later Larry played secondary character Emilio in the crime film action “New York Cop”.
He gained recognition when he portrayed Tino Zapatti in the critically acclaimed thriller drama “City Hall”, which starred Al Pacino, John Cusack and Bridget Fonda, and some of his next roles were in the romantic comedy ” Love Is All There Is”, the legal crime film “Sleepers” which starred Robert De Niro, Dustin Hoffman and Kevin Bacon, and the drama “No Way Home”.
In 2003, Larry played the role of John in the film “Spanish Fly”, as well as in the comedy-drama “Fish Without a Bicycle”, but which did not attract much attention. A few of Larry’s next roles were in short films, such as “Bald”, “Baggage” and “Karma”. Three of his most recent film appearances were in 2015’s drama “Laugh Killer Laugh,” 2016’s short comedy-drama “Oiled Up,” and 2019’s crime comedy-drama “Bad Education.”
He is also a musician as he formed his rock band DEFICIT in the early 90’s – their most popular song today is ‘Rock In The Bronx’.
Roles in television series
Larry made his first TV series appearance in 1992, when he starred in the “Mob Psychology” episode of the legal drama “Civil Wars,” and the following year saw him portray Bobby Falcone in the episode. “FOB” of the legal drama “Law LA”.
He gained recognition in 1993, when he was invited to play secondary character Richie Catena in five episodes of the police procedural drama “NYPD Blue”. Two years later, Larry appeared in the episode “My Boyfriend’s Back!” from the sitcom “Mad About You”. 2001 saw him play another supporting character, Aldo Bonnadonna in the comedy series “Kristin”, and Larry went on to star in one-off episodes of numerous series. Some of his most recent roles in television series were in the “Thanksgiving” episode of the sitcom “What I Like About You” in 2002, the “Run Silent, Run Deep” episode of the police procedural series “CSI : NY” and the “Super Dave” episode of the sitcom “The War at Home”, both in 2006.
Loving life and relationships
Larry has hidden details of his love life from the media, but rumors are circulating on the internet that the popular actor might be caught, as some people claim to have seen Larry walking hand in hand with a non-famous woman in on the streets of Los Angeles, however, no evidence has been provided to support these claims. There are also people who believe that Larry has been married for over 10 years now and exchanged his wedding vows with his other half in secret in 2009; there are also rumors that Larry is gay!
As he has not commented on his love life and sexuality, Larry has been presumed single since September 2020, has not married and has no children.
Hobbies and other interests
Larry is a huge animal lover and has two pet dogs, which can often be seen in his photos on Instagram.
He is a fan of American football and supports the San Francisco 49ers. He usually watches their matches on TV, but he has also visited the stadium on several occasions. One of his main hobbies is traveling and whenever he goes somewhere he takes his dogs with him. Larry has traveled to many US states, including Arizona and Texas, and has also traveled to several European countries, including England and Spain.
He likes to drink alcohol, especially cocktails – his favorite is Margarita.
Larry has his own favorite actors and actresses, including Matt Damon, Al Pacino and Emma Watson, and some of his favorite movies are ‘Good Will Hunting’, ‘Scarface’ and the ‘Harry Potter’ franchise. He also enjoys watching animated sitcoms – his favorite is “South Park”.
age and size
Larry’s age is 57. He has short brown hair and brown eyes, his height is 5 feet 9 inches (1.75 m) and he weighs around 150 pounds (68 kg).
As of September 2020, his net worth is estimated to be over $1.2 million.
