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NIKKI BLONSKY

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Nikki Blonsky (born November 9, 1988) is an United States|American actor|actress and Singing|singer. She is best known for her Critics' Choice Award-winning and Golden Globe-nominated<ref name="GoldenGlobeNominated">{{cite web |title=2007 Golden Globe Nominations |publisher=Awards Daily's Oscar Watch |date=2007-12-13 |url=http://www.awardsdaily.com/2007/12/globes-noms.html |accessdate=2007-12-13</ref> role as Tracy Turnblad in ''Hairspray (2007 film)|Hairspray'', a 2007 screen adaptation of the Hairspray (musical)|stage musical adaptation of the John Waters (filmmaker)|John Waters Hairspray (1988 film)|film of the same name.

Personal life
Blonsky was born Nicole Margaret Blonsky in Great Neck, New York, the daughter of Karen (married and maiden names|nÃ©e Smeja), a school aide, and Carl Blonsky, a municipal worker for the village water pollution control district.<ref name="Kahn">{{cite news |last=Kahn |first=Robert |title=Nikki Blonsky's career takes hold with 'Hairspray' |pages= |publisher=New York's CW 11 |date=2007-07-15 |url=http://cw11.trb.com/entertainment/news/ny-ffmov5289824jul15,0,2861845.story?coll=wpix-entnews-1 |accessdate=2007-07-21 </ref><ref name="Fischler">{{cite news |last=Fischler |first=Marcelle S. |title=The Big Time; For 'Hairspray' Star |pages= |publisher=''The New York Times'' |date=2007-07-08... read all