Biography
Ricki Lake
Acting
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 debuted, she was 24 and credited as being the youngest person to host a syndicated talk…
Career works
77
Movies
36
Series
41
Career average
6.1/10
Birth date
09/21/1968
Place of birth
Hastings-on-Hudson, New York, USA
Filmography highlights
Movies
Moon Manor
2022 · 6.8
Under the Christmas Tree
2021 · 6.0
Gemini
2017 · 5.4
Hairspray Live!
2016 · 7.3
Embrace
2016 · 6.5
I Am Divine
2014 · 7.3
More Business of Being Born
2011
Loving Leah
2009 · 6.9
The Business of Being Born
2008 · 6.4
Matters of Life & Dating
2007 · 5.0
Hairspray
2007 · 6.7
Park
2006 · 4.9
The Naked Brothers Band: The Movie
2005 · 5.0
It Came from... Baltimore!!
2005 · 7.6
A Dirty Shame
2004 · 5.3
Series
Live from the Other Side with Tyler Henry
2024 · 7.0
The Wheel
2022 · 4.4
Sherri
2022 · 2.6
Pictionary
2022 · 5.7
Stars in the House
2020
Tamron Hall
2019 · 4.7
RuPaul
2019 · 5.8
The Masked Singer
2019 · 7.5
25 Words or Less
2018 · 5.2
Drop the Mic
2017 · 6.5
Crazy Ex-Girlfriend
2015 · 6.8
Celebrity Family Feud
2015 · 7.7
Through the Keyhole
2013 · 6.0
Whose Line Is It Anyway?
2013 · 7.6
The Ricki Lake Show
2012 · 2.0