Ricki Lake and Ross Burningham are celebrating their fourth wedding anniversary after a challenging year in 2025. Lake, 57, took to Instagram to share her heartfelt tribute to her husband, expressing gratitude for finding each other during the darkest days of Covid. The couple got married in 2022 after being set up on a blind date, and Lake has been previously married to Christian Evans and Rob Sussman.
In her social media post, Lake reflected on the difficulties they faced in 2025, including losing their Malibu home in the Los Angeles wildfires. She shared videos of their efforts to save their property and the moment they had to evacuate. Despite the challenges, Lake expressed her love and appreciation for Burningham, emphasizing their strong partnership and resilience in facing adversity.
After losing their home, Lake and Burningham relocated to New York City, where they have been embracing a new chapter in their lives. Lake mentioned in an interview that returning to the city where she once hosted her talk show has been a transformative experience. She described their decision to move as impulsive but ultimately rewarding for both of them.
As they celebrated the new year, Lake expressed optimism and gratitude for the future. In another Instagram post, she welcomed 2026 with an open heart and mind, looking forward to what the year may bring. Despite the challenges they have faced, Lake remains thankful for the “crazy, wild, and never boring” life she leads with Burningham.
The couple’s journey of resilience, love, and gratitude serves as a reminder of the strength found in partnership and the ability to overcome difficulties together. As they continue to navigate life’s ups and downs, Ricki Lake and Ross Burningham stand as a beacon of hope and love in the face of adversity.
