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Nikki Blonsky

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Nikki Blonsky
An aging, former movie star is forced to face the reality that his glory days are behind him.
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The Last Movie Star (2017)
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Nicole Blonsky (born November 9, 1988) is an American actress, singer, dancer, and Internet personality, who is best known for her breakthrough role as Tracy Turnblad in the film Hairspray (2007), for which she won a Critics' Choice Award and received a nomination for a Golden Globe Award and a Screen Actors Guild Award. She is also known for her starring role as Willamena Rader in the ABC Family series Huge (2010), for which she received a Teen Choice Award nomination.
BornNovember 9, 1988
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Clark Duke, Ellar Coltrane, and Nikki Blonsky in The Last Movie Star (2017)
Ziggy Marley, Steve Valentine, Nikki Blonsky, and Matt Weber in Pup Star (2016)
Raven Goodwin and Nikki Blonsky in Huge (2010)
Raven Goodwin, Nikki Blonsky, and Harvey Guillén in Huge (2010)
Nikki Blonsky in Huge (2010)
Nikki Blonsky in Huge (2010)
Zac Efron and Nikki Blonsky in Hairspray (2007)
Amanda Bynes, Elijah Kelley, and Nikki Blonsky in Hairspray (2007)
Amanda Bynes, Elijah Kelley, Zac Efron, and Nikki Blonsky in Hairspray (2007)
John Travolta and Nikki Blonsky in Hairspray (2007)
Nikki Blonsky in Hairspray (2007)
John Travolta, Jerry Stiller, and Nikki Blonsky in Hairspray (2007)

Known for

Michelle Pfeiffer, John Travolta, Christopher Walken, Queen Latifah, Amanda Bynes, Allison Janney, James Marsden, Elijah Kelley, Brittany Snow, Zac Efron, and Nikki Blonsky in Hairspray (2007)
Hairspray
6.7
  • Tracy Turnblad
  • 2007
Justin Deeley, Ally Maki, Teo Olivares, Andrew Lewis Caldwell, Nikki Blonsky, Allie Gonino, Meaghan Martin, Cameron Deane Stewart, and Alex Newell in Geography Club (2013)
Geography Club
6.5
  • Terese
  • 2013
Nikki Blonsky in Huge (2010)
Huge
7.3
TV Series
  • Willamena Rader
Waiting for Forever (2010)
Waiting for Forever
5.9
  • Dolores
  • 2010

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Actress

  • Bosco
    • Post-production
  • A Voice in Violet
    • (voice)
    • Post-production
  • Nikia Provenzano, Serena Dc, and Matthew Tarutis in Life Unfiltered (2021)
    Life Unfiltered
  • Quarantine (2020)
    Quarantine
  • Ghost in the Graveyard (2019)
    Ghost in the Graveyard
  • Pup Star: World Tour (2018)
    Pup Star: World Tour
    • (voice)
  • Pup Star: Better 2Gether (2017)
    Pup Star: Better 2Gether
    • (voice)
  • Burt Reynolds in The Last Movie Star (2017)
    The Last Movie Star
  • Pup Star (2016)
    Pup Star
    • (voice)
  • Julianne Moore in The English Teacher (2013)
    The English Teacher
  • Justin Deeley, Ally Maki, Teo Olivares, Andrew Lewis Caldwell, Nikki Blonsky, Allie Gonino, Meaghan Martin, Cameron Deane Stewart, and Alex Newell in Geography Club (2013)
    Geography Club
  • Anjelica Huston, Debra Messing, Jack Davenport, Christian Borle, Leslie Odom Jr., Jennifer Hudson, Katharine McPhee, Megan Hilty, Jeremy Jordan, Krysta Rodriguez, and Andy Mientus in Smash (2012)
    Smash
  • Thomas Hobson, Tara Perry, Yvette Gonzalez-Nacer, and Jon Beavers in The Fresh Beat Band (2009)
    The Fresh Beat Band
  • Nikki Blonsky in Huge (2010)
    Huge
  • Waiting for Forever (2010)
    Waiting for Forever
  • Kristen Hager in Valemont (2009)
    Valemont
  • America Ferrera in Ugly Betty (2006)
    Ugly Betty

Producer

  • Birr
    • Completed

Soundtrack

  • Pup Star: World Tour (2018)
    Pup Star: World Tour
  • From Broadway with Love: A Benefit Concert for Sandy Hook (2013)
    From Broadway with Love: A Benefit Concert for Sandy Hook
  • Justin Deeley, Ally Maki, Teo Olivares, Andrew Lewis Caldwell, Nikki Blonsky, Allie Gonino, Meaghan Martin, Cameron Deane Stewart, and Alex Newell in Geography Club (2013)
    Geography Club
  • Leslie Mann and Paul Rudd in This Is 40 (2012)
    This Is 40
  • Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade (2007)
    Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade
  • Michelle Pfeiffer, John Travolta, Christopher Walken, Queen Latifah, Amanda Bynes, Allison Janney, James Marsden, Elijah Kelley, Brittany Snow, Zac Efron, and Nikki Blonsky in Hairspray (2007)
    Hairspray
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Interview 0:25
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Interview 0:22
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Interview 0:24
Hairspray
Official Trailer
Trailer 1:54
Official Trailer
Harold: Theatrical Trailer
Trailer 2:01
Harold: Theatrical Trailer
Pup Star
Trailer 2:30
Pup Star
Huge: The Complete Series
Trailer 1:19
Huge: The Complete Series
Geography Club
Trailer 1:57
Geography Club

Personal details

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    • November 9, 1988
    • Great Neck, New York, USA
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  • Other works
    Made her nightclub debut at Feinstein's at the Loews Regency in Manhattan. Her nightclub review, titled "Coming Home", ran September 23 to October 4, and featured songs from Broadway, the Great American Songbook and pop classics, by the likes of Bonnie Raitt and Melissa Etheridge, as well as selections from Hairspray (1988). (2008)
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    Tried out for the part of Tracy in Hairspray on Broadway, but got turned down because she was too young at the time. A few years later, she got cast as Tracy in the movie version of Hairspray.
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    I grew up singing since the age of three. Vocally trained since the age of eight. Fascinated by Mary Poppins and all those musical movies and really knew that I wanted to be a performer.

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