Jennifer Coolidge
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Biography
Jennifer Coolidge (born August 28, 1961) is an American actress and comedian. Known for her work in the comedy genre, Coolidge is the recipient of several accolades, including a Golden Globe Award and two Primetime Emmy Awards. In 2023, she was included in the annual Time 100 list of the most influential people in the world.
Coolidge had supporting roles in the American Pie film series (1999–2012) and the Legally Blonde film series (2001–2003). She has collaborated with Christopher Guest on four of his mockumentary films, Best in Show (2000), A Mighty Wind (2003), For Your Consideration (2006), and Mascots (2016). She has also appeared in the films A Cinderella Story (2004), Click (2006), Date Movie (2006), Epic Movie (2007), Promising Young Woman (2020), Single All the Way (2021), Shotgun Wedding (2022), and A Minecraft Movie (2025).
On television, Coolidge has appeared in the sitcoms Joey (2004–2006), The Secret Life of the American Teenager (2008–2012), 2 Broke Girls (2011–2017), and the drama series The Watcher (2022). She garnered critical acclaim for her role as Tanya McQuoid, an insecure wealthy woman, in the first two seasons of the HBO anthology series The White Lotus (2021–2022), winning two Primetime Emmy Awards and a Golden Globe.
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Known For
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
Golden Globe Awards
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
Sex and the City
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
The Closer
The Ellen DeGeneres Show
Nip/Tuck
Frasier
Glee
Rick and Morty
Last Week Tonight with John Oliver
Party Down
American Dad!
The Emmy Awards
Monsters at Work
Seinfeld
King of the Hill
Friends
Kath & Kim
Rick & Steve: The Happiest Gay Couple in All the World
I Heart Arlo
According to Jim
The Game
The Life & Times of Tim
The Graham Norton Show
Father of the Pride
Rude Awakening
Ladies Man
Thank God You're Here
American Pie 2
Zoolander
Austin Powers: The Spy Who Shagged Me
Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day
Alvin and the Chipmunks: The Road Chip
A Night at the Roxbury
Dr. Dolittle: Tail to the Chief
Click
American Wedding
We Have a Ghost
A Bucket of Blood
Robots
American Pie
Lemony Snicket's A Series of Unfortunate Events
Gravity Falls
American Reunion
Like a Boss
Hell and Back
Legally Blonde 2: Red, White & Blonde
Down to Earth
Mascots
Bad Lieutenant: Port of Call - New Orleans
Legally Blonde
The White Lotus
2 Broke Girls
The Emoji Movie
American Dreamz
A Minecraft Movie
Joey
Promising Young Woman
The Watcher
Gentlemen Broncos
Shotgun Wedding
Date Movie
A Cinderella Story
The Fungies!
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
Epic Movie
Pootie Tang
If You Lived Here, You'd Be Home Now
Slappy and the Stinkers
Women vs. Men
Riff Raff
Production Credits
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