Lara Spencer was born on June 19, 1969 in Garden City, Long Island, New York, USA as Lara Christine von Seelen. She is an actress and writer, known for Gary Unmarried (2008), It’s Worth What? (2011) and The Muppets. (2015). She has been married to Rick McVey since September 1, 2018. She was previously married to David Haffenreffer.