Marissa Jaret Winokur
Biography
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.
Also Known As
Movie Appearances

Fever Pitch
as Sarah
2005

Shrek the Halls
as Bookstore Clerk (voice)
2007

Beautiful Girl
as Becca
2003

Sleep Easy, Hutch Rimes
as Brenda
2000

Now You Know
as Lea’s Friend
2002

Betrayals
as Dr. Theodora 'Teddy' Hohn
2007

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

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

Santa Bootcamp
as Patti
2022

Scary Movie
as Garage Victim
2000

Muffin Top: A Love Story
as Elise
2014

Broadway: The Next Generation
as Self
TBA

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

Hairspray Live!
as Pinkette
2016

A Very Nutty Christmas
as Rosa
2018

Trouble
as Claire (voice)
2019

Never Been Kissed
as Sheila
1999

DIVOS!
as Sister Hartt
2020

Teaching Mrs. Tingle
as Student (uncredited)
1999

Feel the Beat
as Herself
2020
TV Appearances

Boston Public
as Courtney Schaffer
2000

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

Jack & Bobby
2004

King of the Hill
as Sunshine (voice)
1997

The Ellen Show
2001

Dharma & Greg
as Anita
1997

Moesha
as Theresa Loman
1996

The Steve Harvey Show
as Kimmie
1996

Get Real
as Annie
1999

Stacked
as Katrina
2005

The Cleveland Show
2009

So Help Me Todd
as Sydney
2022
