Ray Romano’s shocking residuals from ‘Everybody Loves Raymond’ revealed 20 years after show ended
Ray Romano earns $18 million annually in residuals from the sitcom 'Everybody Loves Raymond,' which ended 20 years ago. This income primarily comes from syndication deals, making him one of the highest-paid actors in television history. Romano, who starred in the show for nine seasons, has a net worth of $200 million.
- ▪Ray Romano makes $18 million a year in residuals from 'Everybody Loves Raymond.'
- ▪He was ranked as one of TV’s highest-paid actors in 2012, despite the show being off the air.
- ▪Romano set a Guinness World Record for the highest-paid TV actor per episode, earning nearly $2 million for the final season.
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TV Ray Romano’s shocking residuals from ‘Everybody Loves Raymond’ revealed 20 years after show ended By Eric Todisco Published May 20, 2026, 12:19 p.m. ET See more of our coverage in your search results. Add Page Six on Google Ray Romano makes $18 million a year in residuals from his beloved show “Everybody Loves Raymond,” according to Vanity Fair and Forbes. Both outlets reported the staggering amount in 2012, seven years after the sitcom ended. Vanity Fair noted that Romano’s earnings were coming from syndication deals. 8 Ray Romano makes $18 million a year in residuals from “Everybody Loves Raymond,” Vanity Fair reported in 2012. ©CBS/Courtesy Everett Collection / Everett Collection 8 Romano (seen above in the sitcom) makes the staggering amount from syndication deals.
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