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Marissa Jaret Winokur

1973 - Today

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Marissa Jaret Winokur (born February 2, 1973), sometimes credited as Marissa Winokur, is an American actress and singer known for her Tony-winning performance as Tracy Turnblad in the Broadway musical Hairspray, an adaptation of John Waters's film, as well as her work on the Pamela Anderson sitcom Stacked. Some of her other TV credits include Curb Your Enthusiasm, Moesha, The Steve Harvey Show, Just Shoot Me!, Felicity and Dharma & Greg. She was a contestant on the popular reality competition series Dancing with the Stars and went on to host the similar Dance Your Ass Off. From 2010-2011 she served as a co-host on the daily daytime talk show The Talk, ultimately leaving to focus on her clothing line and a new cable TV show. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia. Marissa Jaret Winokur is the 13,388th most popular actor (down from 12,074th in 2024), the 18,857th most popular biography from United States (down from 17,395th in 2019) and the 6,083rd most popular American Actor.

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Among ACTORS

Among actors, Marissa Jaret Winokur ranks 13,388 out of 13,578Before her are Diane Franklin, Kwon Mina, Ha Seung-ri, Julian Ovenden, Wil Traval, and Erik von Detten. After her are Paul Logan, Mahder Assefa, Nicki Clyne, Joke Silva, Soma Saito, and Christopher Daniel Barnes.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1973, Marissa Jaret Winokur ranks 1,241Before her are Claudia Zwiers, Ryan Peake, Fernando Platas, Igor Kravtsov, Emilia Tsoulfa, and Takayuki Suzuki. After her are Razia Sultana, Paul Logan, Valerio Bertotto, Alyn Smith, Tico-Tico, and Jun Wada.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Marissa Jaret Winokur ranks 18,865 out of 20,380Before her are Thurl Bailey (1961), Erik von Detten (1982), Austin Krajicek (1990), Alexandria Villaseñor (2005), Holly Randall (1978), and Lynn Jennings (1960). After her are Thomas R. Holtz Jr. (1965), Paul Logan (1973), Cliff Bleszinski (1975), Lord Finesse (1970), Christopher Daniel Barnes (1972), and Karan Ashley (1975).

Among ACTORS In United States

Among actors born in United States, Marissa Jaret Winokur ranks 6,086Before her are Christa B. Allen (1991), Cam'ron (1976), Courtney Jines (1992), Keshia Knight Pulliam (1979), Diane Franklin (1962), and Erik von Detten (1982). After her are Paul Logan (1973), Christopher Daniel Barnes (1972), Karan Ashley (1975), Matt Rife (1995), Rob Wiethoff (1976), and Casey Cott (1992).