Ray Charles

Ray Charles Robinson (September 23, 1930 – June 10, 2004), professionally known as Ray Charles, was an American singer, songwriter, musician, and composer. He was sometimes referred to as "The Genius", and was also nicknamed "The High Priest of Soul".

Charles Ray may refer to:

• Charles Ray (actor) (1891–1943), silent film star
• Charles Ray (artist) (born 1953), American sculptor
• Charles Ray (editor) (1874–1962), English editor of encyclopaedias, mainly for children
• Charles A. Ray (born 1945), U.S. diplomat and ambassador
• Charles Bennett Ray (1807–1886), African-American abolitionist and editor of The Colored American
• Charles R. Ray (1938–1982), US Army officer
• Charles W. Ray (1872–1959), Philippine–American War Medal of Honor recipient
• Chucky (Child's Play), Charles Ray, main villain and serial killer from the Child's Play movies