Marissa Winokur
Milestones
- Birthplace: New York City, New York, USA
- Birthday: February 2, 1973
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2008
Cast on the ABC reality series “Dancing with the Stars” as a celebrity contestant
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2007
Joined Nikki Blonsky and Ricki Lake in singing "Mama, I'm a Big Girl Now" on the Hairspray soundtrack
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2005
Appeared opposite Drew Barrymore and Jimmy Fallon in the baseball comedy “Fever Pitch”
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2005
Made series regular debut in the FOX series, “Stacked” as an accident-prone bookstore employee
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2003
Played the lead (also executive produced) in the ABC Family TV movie “Beautiful Girl”
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2002
Played the lead role of Tracy Turnblad in the musical adaptation of cult director John Waters’ film, “Hairspray”
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2000
Appeared on an episode of “Curb Your Enthusiasm” (HBO) as a woman who tangles with Larry David over a doctor’s appointment
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1999
Feature debut, the Drew Barrymore comedy, “Never Been Kissed”
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1999
Had a memorable role as a fast food counter girl in “American Beauty”
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1998
Featured on an episode of “The Steve Harvey Show” (WB
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1995 to 1998
Joined the Broadway revival of “Grease” as Pink Lady Jan
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1994
Cast in the national touring company of “Grease”
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Hired by Rob Marshall for the role of Tracy Turnblad; Marshall later left the production and was replaced by Jack O'Brien