Ray Liotta received her star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame nearly a year after her and her daughter’s death, Karsen Liotta, was present to accept it. The 24-year-old beauty was joined by Ray’s black bird co-star, Taron Egertonand its director of cocaine bear, Elizabeth Banks, at the Los Angeles ceremony on Friday, February 24. “I am beyond thrilled to accept this honor on behalf of my father. I couldn’t be more proud of him” Karsen said.
“He was a unique actor and the best friend, brother and father anyone could ask for,” she added. “I was lucky with you. If you have lightning in your life you are in luck. I love you very much. Thank you for your work and for the mark you left on me and on all of us who love you. Everyone deserves lightning in their life.”
Two weeks after Ray’s death in May 2022 at the age of 67, Karen shared a heartwarming tribute to her father on her Instagram. Alongside a sweet photo of Ray cuddling her as a baby, Karen wrote: “Those who knew him loved him. You are the best father anyone could wish for. I love you. Thanks for everything.”
Ray shares Karsen with his ex-wife micellar gracewhom Ray was married from 1997 to 2004. In a 2007 interview with The GuardianOR casino the star dawned on Karsen. “My whole life is about her. being a father She comes to see me on the set, I don’t like to spend a lot of time without seeing her. Maybe a few weeks.
When Ray died in his sleep in the Dominican Republic, he was on vacation with his girlfriend. Jacy Nittolo. At the time, the gorgeous model took to her Instagram to share her own tribute to Ray, writing, “she was the most beautiful inside and out person she’s ever met…and that’s an understatement, too.” .
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