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My Take
What I admire most about Jaime Ray Newman is that she refused to be defined by a single lane. For years she was the dependable presence anchoring soaps and dramas like General Hospital and Veronica Mars, but then she went and won an Academy Award for a live-action short in 2019, crossing from performer to creator at the highest level. That kind of quiet, two-sided ambition is rare. Backed by a Boston University education and a craftsman's steadiness rather than flash, she strikes me as exactly the sort of working artist who endures and earns lasting respect.
1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Jaime Ray Newman
- Name (Japanese)
- ジェイミー・レイ・ニューマン
- Reading
- じぇいみー・れい・にゅーまん
- Born
- April 2, 1978 (age 48)
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Aries / Horse
- Origin
- Farmington Hills, Michigan, United States
- Blood type
- Private
- Height
- Private
- Agency
- Private
- Occupation
- actor / stage actor / television actor / film actor / voice actor
2. Background
- Elementary school
- Private
- Junior high
- Private
- High school
- Private
- University
- Boston University
Awards & achievements
- 2019 Academy Award for Best Live Action Short Film
3. Relationships
- Spouse
- Private
- Children
- Private
- Parents
- Private
- Siblings
- Private
4. Personality
Motto
Private
6. Links
Frequently asked questions
When was Jaime Ray Newman born?
Born April 2, 1978 (age 48).
Where is Jaime Ray Newman from?
Jaime Ray Newman is from Farmington Hills, Michigan, United States.
What does Jaime Ray Newman do?
Jaime Ray Newman works as actor, stage actor, television actor, film actor, voice actor.
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7. About this entry
Tags
- Last updated
- 2026-06-16
Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public items are marked "Private / Unknown". English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.