Ricki Lake

Actor

Born: September 21, 1968 (age 57)
From: Hastings-on-Hudson, New York, USA

Ricki Pamela Lake (born September 21, 1968) is an American television host and actress. She is known for her lead role as Tracy Turnblad in the 1988 film Hairspray, for which she received a nomination for the Independent Spirit Award for Best Female Lead. She is also known for her talk show, Ricki Lake, which was broadcast internationally from September 1993 until May 2004. When the show…

Filmography (40)

Moon Manor (2022)
Self
Under the Christmas Tree (2021)
Marie
Gemini (2017)
Vanessa
Hairspray Live! (2016)
Pinkette
Embrace (2016)
Self
I Am Divine (2014)
Self
More Business of Being Born (2011)
Host
Loving Leah (2009)
Rabbi Gerry
The Business of Being Born (2008)
Self
Hairspray: Playing Tracy (2007)
Self
The Roots of 'Hairspray' (2007)
Self
Hairspray: The Search for Tracy Turnblad (2007)
Self
Matters of Life & Dating (2007)
Linda Dackman
Hairspray (2007)
Talent Agent
Park (2006)
Peggy
The Naked Brothers Band: The Movie (2005)
Ricki Lake
It Came from... Baltimore!! (2005)
Self
A Dirty Shame (2004)
Self
Cecil B. Demented (2000)
Libby
Jackie's Back! (1999)
Ricki Lake
Murder She Purred: A Mrs. Murphy Mystery (1998)
Mary Minor 'Harry' Haristeen
Mrs. Winterbourne (1996)
Connie Doyle
Serial Mom (1994)
Misty Sutphin
Cabin Boy (1994)
Figurehead
Skinner (1993)
Kerry Tate
Based on an Untrue Story (1993)
Velour Gnack
Inside Monkey Zetterland (1992)
Bella the Stalker
Where the Day Takes You (1992)
Brenda
Buffy the Vampire Slayer (1992)
Charlotte
The Chase (1991)
Tammie