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Ricki Lake

Bio: 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
Born: Sat, Sep 21 1968
Birthplace: Hastings-on-Hudson, New York, USA
Ricki Lake is 56 years old
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Movies (Acting Roles)

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Poster of Moon Manor
Moon Manor
Ricki Lake was
53 in Moon Manor
as 'Self'.
Fri, Feb 25 2022
Poster of Under the Christmas Tree
Under the Christmas Tree
Ricki Lake was
53 in Under the Christmas Tree
as 'Marie'.
Sun, Dec 19 2021
Poster of Gemini
Gemini
Ricki Lake was
48 in Gemini
as 'Vanessa'.
Wed, Jun 14 2017
Poster of Hairspray Live!
Hairspray Live!
Ricki Lake was
48 in Hairspray Live!
as 'Pinky's Girl'.
Wed, Dec 07 2016
Poster of Embrace
Embrace
Ricki Lake was
47 in Embrace
as 'Self'.
Thu, Aug 04 2016
Poster of I Am Divine
I Am Divine
Ricki Lake was
44 in I Am Divine
as 'Self'.
Sat, Mar 09 2013
Poster of More Business of Being Born
More Business of Being Born
Ricki Lake was
43 in More Business of Being Born
as 'Host'.
Tue, Nov 08 2011
Poster of Loving Leah
Loving Leah
Ricki Lake was
40 in Loving Leah
as 'Rabbi Gerry'.
Sun, Jan 25 2009
Poster of The Business of Being Born
The Business of Being Born
Ricki Lake was
39 in The Business of Being Born
as 'Self'.
Wed, Jan 09 2008
Poster of Matters of Life & Dating
Matters of Life & Dating
Ricki Lake was
39 in Matters of Life & Dating
as 'Linda Dackman'.
Mon, Oct 22 2007
Poster of Hairspray
Hairspray
Ricki Lake was
38 in Hairspray
as 'Talent Agent'.
Thu, Jul 19 2007
Poster of Park
Park
Ricki Lake was
37 in Park
as 'Peggy'.
Mon, Jun 12 2006
Poster of The Naked Brothers Band: The Movie
The Naked Brothers Band: The Movie
Ricki Lake was
37 in The Naked Brothers Band: The Movie
as 'Ricki Lake'.
Sun, Oct 23 2005
Poster of It Came from... Baltimore!!
It Came from... Baltimore!!
Ricki Lake was
36 in It Came from... Baltimore!!
as 'Self'.
Tue, Jul 12 2005
Poster of A Dirty Shame
A Dirty Shame
Ricki Lake was
36 in A Dirty Shame
as 'Self'.
Fri, Sep 24 2004
Poster of Cecil B. Demented
Cecil B. Demented
Ricki Lake was
31 in Cecil B. Demented
as 'Libby'.
Wed, Aug 02 2000
Poster of Jackie's Back!
Jackie's Back!
Ricki Lake was
30 in Jackie's Back!
as 'Ricki Lake'.
Mon, Jun 14 1999
Poster of Murder She Purred: A Mrs. Murphy Mystery
Murder She Purred: A Mrs. Murphy Mystery
Ricki Lake was
30 in Murder She Purred: A Mrs. Murphy Mystery
as 'Mary Minor 'Harry' Haristeen'.
Sun, Dec 13 1998
Poster of Mrs. Winterbourne
Mrs. Winterbourne
Ricki Lake was
27 in Mrs. Winterbourne
as 'Connie Doyle'.
Fri, Apr 19 1996
Poster of Serial Mom
Serial Mom
Ricki Lake was
25 in Serial Mom
as 'Misty Sutphin'.
Wed, Apr 13 1994
Poster of Cabin Boy
Cabin Boy
Ricki Lake was
25 in Cabin Boy
as 'Figurehead'.
Fri, Jan 07 1994
Poster of Skinner
Skinner
Ricki Lake was
25 in Skinner
as 'Kerry Tate'.
Fri, Oct 01 1993
Poster of Based on an Untrue Story
Based on an Untrue Story
Ricki Lake was
24 in Based on an Untrue Story
as 'Velour Gnack'.
Mon, Sep 20 1993
Poster of Inside Monkey Zetterland
Inside Monkey Zetterland
Ricki Lake was
23 in Inside Monkey Zetterland
as 'Bella the Stalker'.
Sat, Sep 12 1992
Poster of Where the Day Takes You
Where the Day Takes You
Ricki Lake was
23 in Where the Day Takes You
as 'Brenda'.
Fri, Sep 11 1992
Poster of Buffy the Vampire Slayer
Buffy the Vampire Slayer
Ricki Lake was
23 in Buffy the Vampire Slayer
as 'Charlotte'.
Fri, Jul 24 1992
Poster of The Chase
The Chase
Ricki Lake was
22 in The Chase
as 'Tammie'.
Sun, Feb 10 1991
Poster of Cry-Baby
Cry-Baby
Ricki Lake was
21 in Cry-Baby
as 'Pepper Walker'.
Fri, Apr 06 1990
Poster of Cookie
Cookie
Ricki Lake was
20 in Cookie
as 'Pia'.
Wed, Aug 02 1989
Poster of Last Exit to Brooklyn
Last Exit to Brooklyn
Ricki Lake was
20 in Last Exit to Brooklyn
as 'Donna'.
Wed, Jul 26 1989
Poster of Babycakes
Babycakes
Ricki Lake was
20 in Babycakes
as 'Grace'.
Tue, Feb 14 1989
Poster of Working Girl
Working Girl
Ricki Lake was
20 in Working Girl
as 'Bridesmaid'.
Tue, Dec 20 1988
Poster of A Family Again
A Family Again
Ricki Lake was
20 in A Family Again
as 'Carmen'.
Sat, Oct 15 1988
Poster of Hairspray
Hairspray
Ricki Lake was
19 in Hairspray
as 'Tracy Turnblad'.
Fri, Feb 26 1988
Poster of The In Crowd
The In Crowd
Ricki Lake was
19 in The In Crowd
as 'Dancer (uncredited)'.
Mon, Feb 01 1988

TV Shows (Acting Roles)

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Ages in TV shows are based off the first air date and may not be accurate. View individual episode details for accurate ages
Poster of Live from the Other Side with Tyler Henry
Live from the Other Side with Tyler Henry
Ricki Lake was
55+ in Live from the Other Side with Tyler Henry
as 'Self'.
First Air Date
Tue, Sep 17 2024
Poster of The Wheel
The Wheel
Ricki Lake was
54+ in The Wheel
as 'Self - Expert'.
First Air Date
Mon, Dec 19 2022
Poster of Pictionary
Pictionary
Ricki Lake was
53+ in Pictionary
First Air Date
Mon, Sep 12 2022
Poster of Sherri
Sherri
Ricki Lake was
53+ in Sherri
as 'Self - Guest'.
First Air Date
Mon, Sep 12 2022
Poster of Stars in the House
Stars in the House
Ricki Lake was
51+ in Stars in the House
as 'Self - Special Guest'.
First Air Date
Mon, Mar 16 2020
Poster of Tamron Hall
Tamron Hall
Ricki Lake was
50+ in Tamron Hall
as 'Self - Guest'.
First Air Date
Mon, Sep 09 2019
Poster of RuPaul
RuPaul
Ricki Lake was
50+ in RuPaul
as 'Self'.
First Air Date
Mon, Jun 10 2019
Poster of The Masked Singer
The Masked Singer
Ricki Lake was
50+ in The Masked Singer
as 'Raven (archive footage), Raven'.
First Air Date
Wed, Jan 02 2019
Poster of 25 Words or Less
25 Words or Less
Ricki Lake was
49+ in 25 Words or Less
First Air Date
Mon, Aug 06 2018
Poster of Drop the Mic
Drop the Mic
Ricki Lake was
49+ in Drop the Mic
as 'Self'.
First Air Date
Tue, Oct 24 2017
Poster of Crazy Ex-Girlfriend
Crazy Ex-Girlfriend
Ricki Lake was
47+ in Crazy Ex-Girlfriend
as 'Dream Ghost #1'.
First Air Date
Mon, Oct 12 2015
Poster of Celebrity Family Feud
Celebrity Family Feud
Ricki Lake was
46+ in Celebrity Family Feud
as 'Self'.
First Air Date
Sun, Jun 21 2015
Poster of Through the Keyhole
Through the Keyhole
Ricki Lake was
44+ in Through the Keyhole
as 'Self'.
First Air Date
Sat, Aug 31 2013
Poster of Whose Line Is It Anyway?
Whose Line Is It Anyway?
Ricki Lake was
44+ in Whose Line Is It Anyway?
as 'Self'.
First Air Date
Tue, Jul 16 2013
Poster of The Ricki Lake Show
The Ricki Lake Show
Ricki Lake was
43+ in The Ricki Lake Show
First Air Date
Mon, Sep 10 2012
Poster of Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
Ricki Lake was
40+ in Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
as 'Self - Guest'.
First Air Date
Thu, Jul 16 2009
Poster of Drop Dead Diva
Drop Dead Diva
Ricki Lake was
40+ in Drop Dead Diva
as 'Susan Semler'.
First Air Date
Sun, Jul 12 2009
Poster of Celebrity Juice
Celebrity Juice
Ricki Lake was
40+ in Celebrity Juice
as 'Self'.
First Air Date
Wed, Sep 24 2008
Poster of Easy to Assemble
Easy to Assemble
Ricki Lake was
40+ in Easy to Assemble
First Air Date
Mon, Sep 22 2008
Poster of Gameshow Marathon
Gameshow Marathon
Ricki Lake was
37+ in Gameshow Marathon
as 'Hostess'.
First Air Date
Wed, May 31 2006
Poster of The Reichen Show
The Reichen Show
Ricki Lake was
37+ in The Reichen Show
as 'Self'.
First Air Date
Fri, Nov 11 2005
Poster of Dancing with the Stars
Dancing with the Stars
Ricki Lake was
36+ in Dancing with the Stars
as 'Self - Contestant'.
First Air Date
Wed, Jun 01 2005
Poster of The Ellen DeGeneres Show
The Ellen DeGeneres Show
Ricki Lake was
34+ in The Ellen DeGeneres Show
as 'Self'.
First Air Date
Mon, Sep 08 2003
Poster of The King of Queens
The King of Queens
Ricki Lake was
30+ in The King of Queens
as 'Stephanie Heffernan'.
First Air Date
Mon, Sep 21 1998
Poster of Hollywood Squares
Hollywood Squares
Ricki Lake was
29+ in Hollywood Squares
as 'Self'.
First Air Date
Mon, Sep 14 1998
Poster of The View
The View
Ricki Lake was
28+ in The View
as 'Self - Guest, Self, Self - Guest Co-Host'.
First Air Date
Mon, Aug 11 1997
Poster of King of the Hill
King of the Hill
Ricki Lake was
28+ in King of the Hill
as 'Lila (voice)'.
First Air Date
Sun, Jan 12 1997
Poster of The Rosie O'Donnell Show
The Rosie O'Donnell Show
Ricki Lake was
27+ in The Rosie O'Donnell Show
as 'Self'.
First Air Date
Mon, Jun 10 1996
Poster of Intimate Portrait
Intimate Portrait
Ricki Lake was
25+ in Intimate Portrait
as 'Self'.
First Air Date
Sun, Nov 14 1993
Poster of Ricki Lake
Ricki Lake
Ricki Lake was
24+ in Ricki Lake
First Air Date
Mon, Sep 13 1993
Poster of Late Show with David Letterman
Late Show with David Letterman
Ricki Lake was
24+ in Late Show with David Letterman
as 'Self - Guest'.
First Air Date
Mon, Aug 30 1993
Poster of The Jenny Jones Show
The Jenny Jones Show
Ricki Lake was
22+ in The Jenny Jones Show
First Air Date
Mon, Sep 16 1991
Poster of Gravedale High
Gravedale High
Ricki Lake was
21+ in Gravedale High
as 'Cleofatra'.
First Air Date
Sat, Sep 08 1990
Poster of LIVE with Kelly and Mark
LIVE with Kelly and Mark
Ricki Lake was
19+ in LIVE with Kelly and Mark
First Air Date
Mon, Sep 05 1988
Poster of China Beach
China Beach
Ricki Lake was
19+ in China Beach
as 'Holly Pelegrino'.
First Air Date
Tue, Apr 26 1988
Poster of Kate & Allie
Kate & Allie
Ricki Lake was
15+ in Kate & Allie
First Air Date
Mon, Mar 19 1984