Ricki Lake

Ricki Lake

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...

Known For

Cry-Baby

as Pepper Walker

Hairspray

as Talent Agent

Serial Mom

as Misty Sutphin

Cast Credits

Gemini

as Vanessa

Hairspray Live!

as Pinkette

Loving Leah

as Rabbi Gerry

Matters of Life & Dating

as Linda Dackman

Hairspray

as Talent Agent

Park

as Peggy

Jackie's Back!

as Ricki Lake

Murder She Purred: A Mrs. Murphy Mystery

as Mary Minor 'Harry' Haristeen

Mrs. Winterbourne

as Connie Doyle

Serial Mom

as Misty Sutphin

Cabin Boy

as Figurehead

Skinner

as Kerry Tate

Inside Monkey Zetterland

as Bella the Stalker

The Chase

as Tammie

Cry-Baby

as Pepper Walker

Cookie

as Pia

Babycakes

as Grace

Working Girl

as Bridesmaid

Hairspray

as Tracy Turnblad

The In Crowd

as Dancer (uncredited)

Crew Credits

Loving Leah

Co-Executive Producer