Ricki: It was a long time in the making, my divorce. One day became less special than the next, and pretty soon, we ceased all conversation. It is a sad day when you have nothing left to say.
Ricki joined the cast of China Beach in 1990 as a nurse named Holly.
Ricki has two cats named Mollie and Annie, and a dog named Dudley.
Ricki wanted to be a professional singer as a child, and took private lessons to achieve that goal.
Ricki was nominated for a Daytime Emmy Award for 'Outstanding Talk Show Host' in 1994.
Ricki is currently dating personal trainer Apollo Yiamouyiannls.
Ricki pulled the cord on her own talk show in August, 2004. She cited that she wanted to spend more time with her family as one of her reasons.
Ricki had Quentin Tarantino as a guest on her talk show, where he revealed that he had a crush on her.
Ricki is a vegetarian and has been ever since her change of lifestyle and weight loss.
Ricki married Rob Sussman on March 26, 1994 and they have two children together, Owen and Milo. Ricki filed for a divorce citing 'irreconcilable differences'.
Ricki's first film appearance was in the movie Hairspray in which she played Tracy Turnblad.
Ricki began her public appearances at the age of nine, singing in cabarets and clubs.
Ricki's father, Barry is a pharmacist and her mom Jill is a housewife. She has a younger sister named Jennifer.
Ricki appeared recently on the Game Show Network's Celebrity Poker Showdown in 2005. She was appearing as herself as she tried to win money for her favorite charity.
Ricki is in a film titled The Naked Brothers Band to be playing herself which was released in 2005.
The controversial movie Cry Baby had Ricki appear as Pepper Walker she starred in this movie with friend and fellow actor Johnny Depp.
In 1994 when the box office hit Cabin Boy was released Ricki played Figurehead.
Ricki is in post production of a movie she will play “Peggy” in titled “Park” which is to be released in 2006.
Ricki gained a considerable amount of her lost weight back after giving birth to her second baby, but has currently lost 60 pounds.
Ricki: "My goal in life was to be loved and adored by everyone."
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