Travel
Travel has been a huge part of Raymond’s life and education. At a young age, he began accompanying his father on trips to work cattle on various ranches throughout the South East and Texas. When in High School, he began traveling abroad, seizing school opportunities to go to France, Great Britain, and Mexico. He enjoyed road trips with his tight network of friends, going to see concerts and camping all over the country. In college, he studied abroad for a summer semester at St. John’s College, Oxford England and backpacked all over England, Scotland, Ireland, and Wales. He last backpacked solo in Germany and Poland.
Family
Sorry Ladies, this funny man got married to the beautiful Whitney Frazier on April 30th, 2011 :)
His father, the late Raymond Houston McAnally, was an international cattle broker and CEO of American International Dairies, Inc.
His mother, Patricia Eaves McAnally, is a former Miss Tennessee and one of the first female attorneys in the state of Tennessee. Now retired.
His loving sister, Patty McAnally Chambers, is a realtor and lives with her husband, Shannon Chambers, and their three boys; Morgan, Seth, & Coyte Wayne. He also dearly loves his extended family; the Allison, Breckenridge, Eaves, Flanagan and Riggs families.
Biography
Born in Nashville, raised in Franklin, Tennessee. Raymond grew up working on dairy farms with his father, taking martial arts, gymnastics, swimming, playing football, soccer, and being an avid outdoorsman.
Raymond was a member of the 4H club and an Eagle Scout by age 15.
Raymond also first came to acting in High School, after a series of injuries made him decide to stop playing football.
Raymond received a B.A. in Philosophy from Sewanee: The University of the South. He was inducted into the National Philosophy Society and wrote his thesis on Kierkegaard’s Indirect Communication.
Raymond received his Masters of Fine Arts in Acting from Mason Gross School of the Arts, Rutgers University. He was in the last class to have Bill Esper full time.
In 2005, he was named Artistic Associate of Mile Square Theatre, a professional theatre in Hoboken, NJ.
In 2006, Raymond founded the Rutgers Theatre Alumni Network (The RTA). The RTA continues to network hundreds of alumni nationwide.
Born in Nashville, raised in Franklin, Tennessee. Raymond grew up working on dairy farms with his father, taking martial arts, gymnastics, swimming, playing football, soccer, and being an avid outdoorsman.
Raymond was a member of the 4H club and an Eagle Scout by age 15.
Raymond also first came to acting in High School, after a series of injuries made him decide to stop playing football.
Raymond received a B.A. in Philosophy from Sewanee: The University of the South. He was inducted into the National Philosophy Society and wrote his thesis on Kierkegaard’s Indirect Communication.
Raymond received his Masters of Fine Arts in Acting from Mason Gross School of the Arts, Rutgers University. He was in the last class to have Bill Esper full time.
In 2005, he was named Artistic Associate of Mile Square Theatre, a professional theatre in Hoboken, NJ.
In 2006, Raymond founded the Rutgers Theatre Alumni Network (The RTA). The RTA continues to network hundreds of alumni nationwide.
