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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'.
Movie Released: 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'.
Movie Released: Sun, Dec 19 2021
Poster of Gemini
Gemini
Ricki Lake was 48 in Gemini as 'Vanessa'.
Movie Released: Wed, Jun 14 2017
Poster of Hairspray Live!
Hairspray Live!
Ricki Lake was 48 in Hairspray Live! as 'Pinky's Girl'.
Movie Released: Wed, Dec 07 2016
Poster of Embrace
Embrace
Ricki Lake was 47 in Embrace as 'Self'.
Movie Released: Thu, Aug 04 2016
Poster of I Am Divine
I Am Divine
Ricki Lake was 44 in I Am Divine as 'Self'.
Movie Released: 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'.
Movie Released: Tue, Nov 08 2011
Poster of Loving Leah
Loving Leah
Ricki Lake was 40 in Loving Leah as 'Rabbi Gerry'.
Movie Released: 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'.
Movie Released: 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'.
Movie Released: Mon, Oct 22 2007
Poster of Hairspray
Hairspray
Ricki Lake was 38 in Hairspray as 'Talent Agent'.
Movie Released: Thu, Jul 19 2007
Poster of Park
Park
Ricki Lake was 37 in Park as 'Peggy'.
Movie Released: 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'.
Movie Released: 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'.
Movie Released: Tue, Jul 12 2005
Poster of A Dirty Shame
A Dirty Shame
Ricki Lake was 36 in A Dirty Shame as 'Self'.
Movie Released: Fri, Sep 24 2004
Poster of Cecil B. Demented
Cecil B. Demented
Ricki Lake was 31 in Cecil B. Demented as 'Libby'.
Movie Released: Wed, Aug 02 2000
Poster of Jackie's Back!
Jackie's Back!
Ricki Lake was 30 in Jackie's Back! as 'Ricki Lake'.
Movie Released: 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'.
Movie Released: Sun, Dec 13 1998
Poster of Mrs. Winterbourne
Mrs. Winterbourne
Ricki Lake was 27 in Mrs. Winterbourne as 'Connie Doyle'.
Movie Released: Fri, Apr 19 1996
Poster of Serial Mom
Serial Mom
Ricki Lake was 25 in Serial Mom as 'Misty Sutphin'.
Movie Released: Wed, Apr 13 1994
Poster of Cabin Boy
Cabin Boy
Ricki Lake was 25 in Cabin Boy as 'Figurehead'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jan 07 1994
Poster of Skinner
Skinner
Ricki Lake was 25 in Skinner as 'Kerry Tate'.
Movie Released: 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'.
Movie Released: Mon, Sep 20 1993
Poster of Inside Monkey Zetterland
Inside Monkey Zetterland
Ricki Lake was 23 in Inside Monkey Zetterland as 'Bella the Stalker'.
Movie Released: Sat, Sep 12 1992
Poster of Buffy the Vampire Slayer
Buffy the Vampire Slayer
Ricki Lake was 23 in Buffy the Vampire Slayer as 'Charlotte'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jul 24 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'.
Movie Released: Sat, Jan 11 1992
Poster of The Chase
The Chase
Ricki Lake was 22 in The Chase as 'Tammie'.
Movie Released: Sun, Feb 10 1991
Poster of Cry-Baby
Cry-Baby
Ricki Lake was 21 in Cry-Baby as 'Pepper Walker'.
Movie Released: Fri, Apr 06 1990
Poster of Cookie
Cookie
Ricki Lake was 20 in Cookie as 'Pia'.
Movie Released: 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'.
Movie Released: Wed, Jul 26 1989
Poster of Babycakes
Babycakes
Ricki Lake was 20 in Babycakes as 'Grace'.
Movie Released: Tue, Feb 14 1989
Poster of Working Girl
Working Girl
Ricki Lake was 20 in Working Girl as 'Bridesmaid'.
Movie Released: Tue, Dec 20 1988
Poster of A Family Again
A Family Again
Ricki Lake was 20 in A Family Again as 'Carmen'.
Movie Released: Sat, Oct 15 1988
Poster of Hairspray
Hairspray
Ricki Lake was 19 in Hairspray as 'Tracy Turnblad'.
Movie Released: Fri, Feb 26 1988
Poster of The In Crowd
The In Crowd
Ricki Lake was 19 in The In Crowd as 'Dancer (uncredited)'.
Movie Released: 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'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Sep 17 2024
Poster of The Wheel
The Wheel
Ricki Lake was 54+ in The Wheel as 'Self - Expert'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Dec 19 2022
Poster of Sherri
Sherri
Ricki Lake was 53+ in Sherri as 'Self - Guest'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Sep 12 2022
Poster of Pictionary
Pictionary
Ricki Lake was 53+ in Pictionary
TV Show Released: 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'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Mar 16 2020
Poster of Tamron Hall
Tamron Hall
Ricki Lake was 50+ in Tamron Hall as 'Self - Guest'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Sep 09 2019
Poster of RuPaul
RuPaul
Ricki Lake was 50+ in RuPaul as 'Self'.
TV Show Released: 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'.
TV Show Released: 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
TV Show Released: 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'.
TV Show Released: 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'.
TV Show Released: 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'.
TV Show Released: 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'.
TV Show Released: 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'.
TV Show Released: 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
TV Show Released: 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'.
TV Show Released: 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'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Jul 12 2009
Poster of Celebrity Juice
Celebrity Juice
Ricki Lake was 40+ in Celebrity Juice as 'Self'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Sep 24 2008
Poster of Easy to Assemble
Easy to Assemble
Ricki Lake was 40+ in Easy to Assemble
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Sep 22 2008
Poster of Gameshow Marathon
Gameshow Marathon
Ricki Lake was 37+ in Gameshow Marathon as 'Hostess'.
TV Show Released: 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'.
TV Show Released: 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'.
TV Show Released: 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'.
TV Show Released: 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'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Sep 21 1998
Poster of Hollywood Squares
Hollywood Squares
Ricki Lake was 29+ in Hollywood Squares as 'Self'.
TV Show Released: 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'.
TV Show Released: 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)'.
TV Show Released: 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'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Jun 10 1996
Poster of Intimate Portrait
Intimate Portrait
Ricki Lake was 25+ in Intimate Portrait as 'Self'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Nov 14 1993
Poster of Ricki Lake
Ricki Lake
Ricki Lake was 24+ in Ricki Lake
TV Show Released: 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'.
TV Show Released: 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
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Sep 16 1991
Poster of Gravedale High
Gravedale High
Ricki Lake was 21+ in Gravedale High as 'Cleofatra'.
TV Show Released: 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
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Sep 05 1988
Poster of China Beach
China Beach
Ricki Lake was 19+ in China Beach as 'Holly Pelegrino'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Apr 26 1988
Poster of Kate & Allie
Kate & Allie
Ricki Lake was 15+ in Kate & Allie
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Mar 19 1984