Marissa Jaret Winokur stands at exactly 4ft 11 ½ (151.1 cm), a petite stature that defined her breakout Tony-winning performance as the bubbly Tracy Turnblad in the Broadway musical Hairspray, where her small frame amplified the character's outsized energy and charm.
Her height became a signature element of her image, allowing her to embody plucky, larger-than-life roles with infectious vitality on stage and screen.
Winokur also starred in the sitcom Stacked alongside Pamela Anderson and triumphed as the winner of the first U.S. season of Celebrity Big Brother in 2018.