I was 27, an unemployed actress living in a really crappy studio apartment. I had just moved to Los Angeles alone, away from my family. I had cervical and uterine cancer and I was told that I would never be able to carry a baby. Marissa Jaret Winokur actressangelesapartment share on social
Every producer I have met has asked me to change my hair. I have always said 'No.' I finally change it for me... and now everyone in the business is like, 'You have to go back to having brown hair.' Marissa Jaret Winokur askbackbrown Change image and share on social
I'm a 40-year-old, and I have a 5-year-old kid. I don't want to be unhealthy. I want to be around for as long as I can. Marissa Jaret Winokur kidlongunhealthy Change image and share on social
I want my son to never know the mommy who would rather watch him play basketball than play with him. Marissa Jaret Winokur basketballmommyplay Change image and share on social
I lived in New York my whole life. Like every New Yorker, I have stories about spending summers on the Jersey shore, riding the roller coaster in Seaside that is now famous for that sickening photo of it being washed out to sea. Marissa Jaret Winokur coasterfamousjersey share on social
My cholesterol went from 220 to 149. I was crying like a 'Biggest Loser' contestant when my doctor gave me the news. Marissa Jaret Winokur bigcholesterolcontestant Change image and share on social
I love sleeping in my son's silly racecar bed. I love watching hours of 'Yo Gabba Gabba.' I love long playdates with his best friend Jack and traveling with Zev. Most of all I love coming home from work and seeing Zev run up to me saying, 'My mommy's home! My mommy's home!' Marissa Jaret Winokur bedcomefriend share on social
I am the youngest of four siblings, and we're all so close. I don't know where I would be without my brothers and sister. I secretly believe that my parents love me the most! Marissa Jaret Winokur brothercloselove Change image and share on social
I'm sure that blondes have more fun, but I think that as a brunette I might work more. Marissa Jaret Winokur blondebrunettefun Change image and share on social