These Ladies All Played Amber Von Tussle in 'Hairspray'

Amber Von Tussle is a character that several famous ladies have played throughout the years in the musical Hairspray!

Dove Cameron is performing the role in NBC’s live production airing tonight (December 7) and the movie version from nearly a decade ago featured Brittany Snow in the role.

WHO IS DOVE CAMERON? Meet the actress playing Amber Von Tussle!

Amber is the daughter of former Miss Baltimore Crabs Velma Von Tussle and one of the lead “Nicest Kids in Town” on The Corny Collins Show, the afternoon variety show within the show.

Meet some of the famous guys who played Link Larkin in the musical!

Click through the slideshow to meet some former Amber Von Tussles…