Leslie Ann Powers

Quick Facts

Full Name	Leslie Ann Powers
Occupation	Actor
Date Of Birth	Sep 12, 1971(1971-09-12)
Age	53
Birthplace	Washington
Country	United States
Horoscope	Virgo

Leslie Ann Powers Biography

Leslie Ann Powers is one of the most popular and richest Actor who was born on September 12, 1971 in Washington, United States.

The final deleted scene was a musical number which involved the teens performing an obscure 1960s dance called “The Stupidity” at the auto show just prior to Tracy being released from reform school, but again, Waters ultimately decided it wasn’t appropriate, stating, “[B]asically, I thought, you know, you don’t want your leading man to look stupid right in the big finale.”

Tracy’s growing confidence leads to her being hired as a plus-size model for the Hefty Hideaway clothing store owned by Mr. Pinky. She is also inspired to bleach, tease, and rat her big hair into styles popular in the 1960s. At school, a teacher brands her hairdo a “hair-don’t” and sends her to the principal’s office, from which Tracy is sent to special education classes, where she meets several black classmates who have been put there to hold them back academically. The students introduce Tracy to Motormouth Maybelle, an R&B record shop owner and host of the monthly “Negro Day” on The Corny Collins Show. They teach Tracy, Penny, and Link dance moves and Penny begins an interracial romance with Motormouth Maybelle’s son, Seaweed. This horrifies Penny’s parents, Prudence and Paddy, who imprison their daughter in her bedroom and try to brainwash her into dating white boys and oppose integration with the help of Dr. Frederickson, a quack psychiatrist. Seaweed later helps her break out of the house and run away. It is implied that she will never return, as she has finally broken free from her parents.

Leslie Ann Powers Net Worth

Leslie Ann Powers is one of the richest Actor from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Leslie Ann Powers 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

John Waters wrote the screenplay under the title of White Lipstick, with the story loosely based on real events. The Corny Collins Show is based on the real-life Buddy Deane Show, a local dance party program which pre-empted Dick Clark’s American Bandstand in the Baltimore area during the 1950s and early 1960s. Waters had previously written about The Buddy Deane Show in his 1983 book Crackpot: The Obsessions of John Waters.

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Hairspray opened on February 26, 1988 in 79 North American theaters, where it grossed US$ 577,287 in its opening weekend. On March 11, it expanded to 227 theaters, where it grossed $966,672 from March 11–13. It ended its theatrical run with $8,271,108.

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Luke Ranked on the list of most popular Actor. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Leslie Ann Powers celebrates birthday on September 12 of every year.

Hairspray is a 1988 American comedy-drama film, written and directed by John Waters, starring Ricki Lake, Divine, Debbie Harry, Sonny Bono, Jerry Stiller, Leslie Ann Powers, Colleen Fitzpatrick, Michael St. Gerard, and Ruth Brown. Hairspray was a dramatic departure from Waters’s earlier works, with a much broader intended audience. Hairspray’ s PG is the mildest rating a Waters film has received; most of his previous films were rated X by the MPAA. Set in 1962 Baltimore, Maryland, the film revolves around self-proclaimed “pleasantly plump” teenager Tracy Turnblad as she pursues stardom as a dancer on a local TV show and rallies against racial segregation.