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Jennifer Coolidge
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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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Jennifer Coolidge, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
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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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Jennifer Coolidge, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
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The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
Sex and the City
The Closer
Nip/Tuck
Frasier
Glee
Rick and Morty
Last Week Tonight with John Oliver
Party Down
American Dad!
Monsters at Work
Seinfeld
King of the Hill
Friends
Kath & Kim
I Heart Arlo
The Game
According to Jim
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
American Wedding
Click
We Have a Ghost
A Bucket of Blood
Robots
American Pie
Lemony Snicket's A Series of Unfortunate Events
Gravity Falls
Gravity Falls: Weirdmageddon 3: Take Back the Falls
American Reunion
Like a Boss
Down to Earth
Mascots
Bad Lieutenant: Port of Call - New Orleans
American Dreamz
Legally Blonde
2 Broke Girls
A Minecraft Movie
The Emoji Movie
Promising Young Woman
Joey
The Watcher
The White Lotus
Date Movie
Shotgun Wedding
Legally Blonde 2: Red, White & Blonde
Gentlemen Broncos
Slappy and the Stinkers
Epic Movie
The Fungies!
A Cinderella Story
If You Lived Here, You'd Be Home Now
Pootie Tang
The Life & Times of Tim
Riff Raff
Women vs. Men
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