Ray Romano to play Jim Valvano in biopic

Posted May 11, 2022
A biopic on Jim Valvano with Ray Romano starring as the former NC State Wolfpack basketball coach is in the works. Valvano's daughter, Jamie, is involved in the production. We couldn’t be more excited to finally tell my father’s story in the form of a feature film, especially with Ray Romano and game1 as partners," Jamie Valvano told Deadline. (WRAL Sports Fan)

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