Marissa Jaret Winokur
Marissa Jaret Winokur Trivia
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Trivia
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In 2000, Marissa appeared in a television commercial promoting the revamped look of the TBS Superstation.
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While having her picture taken after winning her Tony award, the bottom broke and fell off of it and she had to get a new one.
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Marissa's dress to the Tony awards was choosen partly for its dark color so she could wear a pair of red and white candy striped panties--which she says bring luck to her.
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Marissa's favorite color is purple.
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In 2003, Marissa won the Theatre World Award for her role as Tracy Turnblatt in the Broadway musical Hairspray.
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Marissa is known to be a gay icon.
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Marissa married Judah Miller, who was a writer on Stacked, on October 7, 2006.
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Marissa stands at 5' or 1.52 m.
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Marissa says her least favorite day on Stacked was camera-blocking day, due to her large stature.
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Marissa says she hopes to star in romantic comedies where she's the romantic lead.
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Marissa learned how to make coffee on the set of Stacked, as it was done by her character.
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Marissa is of the Jewish faith.
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She played the part of Rebecca in the movie Beautiful Girl.
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Quotes
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Marissa (on why she went on Dancing with the Stars): I just wanted to prove you don't have to be a size zero to dance.
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Marissa (on her time on Dancing with the Stars): I just want everyone to go out and do something fun and do something sexy and shake what your momma gave you!
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Marissa (after Adam Carolla's departure on Dancing with the Stars): Adam (Carolla) and I got along so well. Adam's gone! Penn [Jillette] is gone. The "Gutte" [Steve Guttenberg] is gone. I've got the pressure of being the funny one backstage now! I have to hold the torch. I love Adam. I've become a huge fan of his radio show. I "get" him now. He's hilarious.
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Marissa (on her pregnancy): I don't care if I win or lose Dancing with the Stars because I know when the show is over I will have the best prize -- a baby. After cancer I never thought I'd have a baby. This is truly the best time of my life.
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Marissa: (from her Tony acceptance speech) If a 4-foot-11 chubby New York girl can be a leading lady in a Broadway show, and win a Tony, anything can happen!
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Marissa: I still cry, even when I get introduced as 'the Tony Award winning actress.'
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