Marissa Jaret Winokur

Marissa Jaret Winokur is an American actor, singer and producer whose Broadway breakthrough as Tracy Turnblad in Hairspray earned her major critical recognition. She has worked across theatre, television and film, including Stacked, Dancing with the Stars and Dance Your Ass Off, and trained at the American Musical and Dramatic Academy.
Known For: Tracy Turnblad in Hairspray; Pink Lady Jan in Grease
Screen Credits: Stacked; Dancing with the Stars; Dance Your Ass Off; Curb Your Enthusiasm; American Beauty
Awards & Nominations: Winner, Tony Award for Best Leading Actress in a Musical, 2003; winner, Drama Desk Award, 2003; winner, Theatre World Award, 2003; winner, Outer Critics Circle Award, 2003
Training: American Musical and Dramatic Academy