Actor profile

Marissa Jaret Winokur

2nd February 1973 New York City, New York, USA Acting

Marissa Jaret Winokur (born February 2, 1973), sometimes credited as Marissa Winokur, is an American actress and singer known for her Tony-winning performance as Tracy Turnblad in the Broadway musical Hairspray.

24 Movies 55 TV Shows 83 Credits

Filmography

Movies & TV Shows

Sweet Tooth poster

Sweet Tooth 28th March 2026 as Sweet Tooth

Santa Bootcamp poster

Santa Bootcamp 5th December 2022 as Patti

The Rocky Horror Musical Live Stream poster

The Rocky Horror Musical Live Stream 31st October 2020 as Janet Weiss

DIVOS! poster

DIVOS! 14th July 2020 as Sister Hartt

Feel the Beat poster

Feel the Beat 19th June 2020 as Herself

Trouble poster

Trouble 8th August 2019 as Claire (voice)

A Very Nutty Christmas poster

A Very Nutty Christmas 30th November 2018 as Rosa

Hairspray Live! poster

Hairspray Live! 7th December 2016 as Pinkette

Muffin Top: A Love Story poster

Muffin Top: A Love Story 18th October 2014 as Elise

Shrek the Halls poster

Shrek the Halls 28th November 2007 as Bookstore Clerk (voice)

Hairspray: Playing Tracy poster

Hairspray: Playing Tracy 20th November 2007 as Self

The Roots of 'Hairspray' poster

The Roots of 'Hairspray' 20th November 2007 as Self

Betrayals poster

Betrayals 10th November 2007 as Dr. Theodora 'Teddy' Hohn

Fever Pitch poster

Fever Pitch 6th April 2005 as Sarah

Beautiful Girl poster

Beautiful Girl 1st January 2003 as Becca

Now You Know poster

Now You Know 20th September 2002 as Lea’s Friend

Role of a Lifetime poster

Role of a Lifetime 5th February 2002 as Flower Girl (as Marisa Winokur)

On the Edge poster

On the Edge 28th June 2001 as Dean's Secretary (segment "Happy Birthday")

On Edge poster

On Edge 17th June 2001 as Wendy Wodinski

Sleep Easy, Hutch Rimes poster

Sleep Easy, Hutch Rimes 5th November 2000 as Brenda

Scary Movie poster

Scary Movie 7th July 2000 as Garage Victim

American Beauty poster

American Beauty 15th September 1999 as Mr. Smiley's Counter Girl (Janine)

Teaching Mrs. Tingle poster

Teaching Mrs. Tingle 11th August 1999 as Student (uncredited)

Never Been Kissed poster

Never Been Kissed 9th April 1999 as Sheila

Roller Jam poster

Roller Jam 10th October 2024 as Self - Special Guest Judge

Clone High poster

Clone High 23rd May 2023

Bupkis poster

Bupkis 4th May 2023 as Lori

So Help Me Todd poster

So Help Me Todd 29th September 2022 as Sydney

Sherri poster

Sherri 12th September 2022 as Self - Guest

What's My Game? poster

What's My Game? 13th May 2021 as Self - Contestant

The Vivienne Takes On Hollywood poster

The Vivienne Takes On Hollywood 9th April 2020 as Self - Special Guest

Stars in the House poster

Stars in the House 16th March 2020 as Self - Special Guest

Perfect Harmony poster

Perfect Harmony 26th September 2019 as Barb

What We Do in the Shadows poster

What We Do in the Shadows 27th March 2019 as Charmaine Rinaldi

A Million Little Things poster

A Million Little Things 26th September 2018 as Linda

25 Words or Less poster

25 Words or Less 6th August 2018 as Self

Liza on Demand poster

Liza on Demand 27th June 2018 as Marissa Jaret Winokur

Celebrity Big Brother poster

Celebrity Big Brother 7th February 2018 as Self - Houseguest

Crashing poster

Crashing 19th February 2017

Not Today, Bianca poster

Not Today, Bianca 14th December 2016 as Becky

Scream Queens poster

Scream Queens 22nd September 2015 as Shelly

Celebrity Family Feud poster

Celebrity Family Feud 21st June 2015 as Self

Playing House poster

Playing House 29th April 2014 as Candy

The Goldbergs poster

The Goldbergs 24th September 2013 as Eileen Leffler

Guys with Kids poster

Guys with Kids 12th September 2012 as Linda Allmendinger

Retired at 35 poster

Retired at 35 19th January 2011 as Amy Robbins

Shake It Up poster

Shake It Up 7th November 2010 as Ms. Nancy

The Talk poster

The Talk 18th October 2010 as Self - Host

Hot in Cleveland poster

Hot in Cleveland 16th June 2010 as Kim

Celebrity Ghost Stories poster

Celebrity Ghost Stories 3rd October 2009 as Self

The Cleveland Show poster

The Cleveland Show 27th September 2009

RuPaul's Drag Race poster

RuPaul's Drag Race 2nd February 2009 as Self - Guest Judge

Yo Gabba Gabba! poster

Yo Gabba Gabba! 20th August 2007

Dancing with the Stars poster

Dancing with the Stars 1st June 2005 as Self - Contestant

Stacked poster

Stacked 13th April 2005 as Katrina

American Dad! poster

American Dad! 6th February 2005 as Jewel / Mrs. Holiday (voice)

American Dad! poster

American Dad! 6th February 2005 as Mary-Ann (voice)

American Dad! poster

American Dad! 6th February 2005 as Candace (voice)

American Dad! poster

American Dad! 6th February 2005 as Assistant (voice)

American Dad! poster

American Dad! 6th February 2005 as Hospital Doctor (voice)

American Dad! poster

American Dad! 6th February 2005 as (voice)

American Dad! poster

American Dad! 6th February 2005 as Ugly Stepsister #3 (voice)

Jack & Bobby poster

Jack & Bobby 12th September 2004

The Ellen Show poster

The Ellen Show 24th September 2001

Boston Public poster

Boston Public 23rd October 2000 as Courtney Schaffer

Curb Your Enthusiasm poster

Curb Your Enthusiasm 15th October 2000 as Woman in Elevator

Nikki poster

Nikki 9th October 2000 as Lizzy

CSI: Crime Scene Investigation poster

CSI: Crime Scene Investigation 6th October 2000 as Principal Dawn Meadows

Get Real poster

Get Real 8th September 1999 as Annie

Felicity poster

Felicity 29th September 1998 as Nancy

Dharma & Greg poster

Dharma & Greg 24th September 1997 as Anita

Just Shoot Me! poster

Just Shoot Me! 4th March 1997 as Dee Dee

King of the Hill poster

King of the Hill 12th January 1997 as Sunshine (voice)

King of the Hill poster

King of the Hill 12th January 1997 as Doreen / Girl in Crowd (voice)

King of the Hill poster

King of the Hill 12th January 1997 as Melinda / Woman (voice)

King of the Hill poster

King of the Hill 12th January 1997 as Nurse (voice)

The Steve Harvey Show poster

The Steve Harvey Show 25th August 1996 as Kimmie

Moesha poster

Moesha 23rd January 1996 as Theresa Loman

Tony Awards poster

Tony Awards 1st April 1956 as Self - Winner