Meet Ray Proscia, an Actor Who Portrayed Dr. Lipschitz in Suits

Ray Proscia is an American actor best known for portraying Dr. Lipschitz in the critically acclaimed show Suits. He has been in the entertainment industry for about three decades, taking various roles in various shows. He may not have had major roles, but he has close to 100 credits. Besides Suits, Ray Proscia has appeared in The Rookie: Feds, Queen of the South, Bull, and The Young and the Restless. He also appeared in Imposter, where he portrayed a sociopathic doctor.

Early Life and Educational Background

Despite being an actor, Ray Proscia has been quite private regarding his early childhood. However, one thing is for sure that his early childhood experiences influenced the person he is today. He has not been open about his age, but some sources indicate that he is probably in his sixties. That means that he was born in the late ’50s or early ’60s.

As for his education, Ray Proscia studied up to the college level. He started at a local school before proceeding to high school. While in high school, Ray Proscia participated in various co-curricular activities, including drama.

One special thing about Ray Proscia is that he has an accent. When he was 20, someone told him that he would never make it in the entertainment industry with that accent. He took this as a challenge, and he is at the best level he can be in his acting career.

Professional Life

Ray Proscia was passionate about acting from a young age, and as soon as he completed his high school education, he began knocking on various theaters looking for acting opportunities. Ray appeared in a few theater productions before breaking into television in the ’90s.

At the start of his acting career, Ray Proscia mostly appeared in sitcoms. However, he later changed into dramas, and since then, he has appeared in many dramas. Some of his early notable credits include Star Trek: Voyager and Seinfeld. He portrayed Vidiian Commander in the former and Bobby in Seinfeld.

In 1997, Ray portrayed a drug dealer in an episode of the TV series Jenny, and a year later, he appeared as a cleaner in The Pretender. In the 2000s, Ray Proscia’s acting career took a positive turn as he appeared in several shows. He had roles in Flashforward, Dirty Sexy Money, Shark, General Hospital: Night Shift, Without a Trace, The Shield, and Veronica Mars, among others.

In the 2010s, Ray Proscia appeared in some of the top shows. He portrayed Dr. Jason Calhoun in The Young and the Restless, appearing in four episodes. From 2017 to 2019, he portrayed Dr. Lipschitz in Suits. His other credits include The Resident, Imposters, The Man in the High Castle and The Blacklist.

Personal Life

Most celebrities lay their love life out in the open. However, this has not been the case with Ray Proscia. He has not publicly mentioned whether he is married or not. Additionally, it is hard to tell if he has any kids. However, it is likely that he has a family; it is just that he has chosen to keep this information away from the public.