- Born
- Birth nameClarence Ray Nagin Jr.
- Ray Nagin was born on June 11, 1956 in New Orleans, Louisiana, USA. He is an actor, known for Labou (2008), Nova (1974) and When the Levees Broke: A Requiem in Four Acts (2006). He has been married to Seletha Smith since 1982. They have three children.
- SpouseSeletha Smith(1982 - present) (3 children)
- B.S. in accounting from Tuskegee University in 1978; M.B.A. from Tulane University in 1994.
- Gained international prominence in 2005 during Hurricane Katrina, which devastated the city of New Orleans.
- Mayor of New Orleans, May 2002 to 2010.
- [January 16th, 2006, in reference to the rebuilding of a post-Katrina New Orleans] We ask black people: It's time. It's time for us to come together. It's time for us to rebuild a New Orleans, the one that should be a chocolate New Orleans. And I don't care what people are saying Uptown or wherever they are. This city will be chocolate at the end of the day.
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