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Jennifer Coolidge

Acting 64 years old Boston, Massachusetts, USA ★ 5.2
Born: August 28, 1961

Biography

Jennifer Coolidge (born August 28, 1961) is an American actress. She gained recognition for her comedic roles, including the American Pie (1999–2012) and Legally Blonde (2001–2003) film series.

Coolidge's other film credits include Pootie Tang (2001), 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). She 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).

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 in the first two seasons of the HBO anthology series The White Lotus (2021–2022), winning two Primetime Emmy Awards and a Golden Globe. In 2023, she was included in the annual Time 100 list of the most influential people in the world.

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Known For

Friends
Friends Amanda 1994
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen Self - Guest 2009
Rick and Morty
Rick and Morty Daphne (voice) 2013
Seinfeld
Seinfeld Jodi 1989
Golden Globe Awards
Golden Globe Awards Self - Presenter 1944

Jimmy's Seen (4)

Shotgun Wedding
Shotgun Wedding Carol Fowler 2022
Single All the Way
Single All the Way Aunt Sandy 2021
Promising Young Woman
Promising Young Woman Susan 2020
Die Hard
Die Hard Self 1988

Filmography

Acting Credits (140)

A Minecraft Sequel
A Minecraft Sequel Vice Principal Marlene 2027
A Minecraft Movie
A Minecraft Movie Vice Principal Marlene 2025
Riff Raff
Riff Raff Ruth 2025
The Little Pageant That Could
The Little Pageant That Could Self (archive footage) 2024
TIME100: The World's Most Influential People
TIME100: The World's Most Influential People Self / Host 2023
We Have a Ghost
We Have a Ghost Judy Romano 2023
Shotgun Wedding
Shotgun Wedding Carol Fowler 2022
The Watcher
The Watcher Karen Calhoun 2022
Single All the Way
Single All the Way Aunt Sandy 2021
I Heart Arlo
I Heart Arlo Stucky (voice) 2021
Swan Song
Swan Song Dee Dee Dale 2021
The White Lotus
The White Lotus Tanya McQuoid 2021
Monsters at Work
Monsters at Work Marilyn (voice) 2021
Arlo the Alligator Boy
Arlo the Alligator Boy Stucky (voice) 2021
Promising Young Woman
Promising Young Woman Susan 2020
Bobbleheads: The Movie
Bobbleheads: The Movie Binky (voice) 2020
The Fungies!
The Fungies! Dr. Nancy (voice) 2020
Royalties
Royalties Miriam Hale 2020
Like a Boss
Like a Boss Sydney 2020
The Cool Kids
The Cool Kids Bonnie 2018
The Emoji Movie
The Emoji Movie Mary Meh (voice) 2017
Wally's Opening Day
Wally's Opening Day Stunk (voice) 2017
The New Adventures of Max
The New Adventures of Max Mrs. Toadstool / Canary (voice) 2017
Mascots
Mascots Jolene Lumpkin 2016
Gravity Falls: Between the Pines
Gravity Falls: Between the Pines Lazy Susan (Voice) 2016
Alvin and the Chipmunks: The Road Chip
Alvin and the Chipmunks: The Road Chip Ms. Price 2015
Hell and Back
Hell and Back Durmessa (voice) 2015
What the World Needs Now
What the World Needs Now Whitney S. Pierce 2015
Variety Studio: Actors on Actors
Variety Studio: Actors on Actors Self 2014
Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day
Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day Ms. Suggs 2014
Last Week Tonight with John Oliver
Last Week Tonight with John Oliver Self 2014
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon Self 2014
Rick and Morty
Rick and Morty Daphne (voice) 2013
Austenland
Austenland Miss Elizabeth Charming 2013
LEGO Hero Factory: Brain Attack
LEGO Hero Factory: Brain Attack Daniella Capricorn (voice) 2013
Gravity Falls
Gravity Falls Lazy Susan (voice) 2012
Gravity Falls
Gravity Falls Lazy Susan / Additional Voices (voice) 2012
American Reunion
American Reunion Stifler's Mom 2012
Napoleon Dynamite
Napoleon Dynamite Mrs. Moser (voice) 2012
2 Broke Girls
2 Broke Girls Sophie Kachinsky 2011
Mangus!
Mangus! Cookie Richardson 2011
LEGO Hero Factory: Ordeal of Fire
LEGO Hero Factory: Ordeal of Fire Daniella Capricorn (voice) 2011
LEGO Hero Factory: Rise of the Rookies
LEGO Hero Factory: Rise of the Rookies Daniella Capricorn (voice) 2010
LEGO Hero Factory
LEGO Hero Factory Reporter 2010
Fish Hooks
Fish Hooks Ms. Lips (voice) 2010
Fish Hooks
Fish Hooks Doris (voice) 2010
Beauty & the Briefcase
Beauty & the Briefcase Alicia 2010
Gentlemen Broncos
Gentlemen Broncos Judith 2009
Bad Lieutenant: Port of Call New Orleans
Bad Lieutenant: Port of Call New Orleans Genevieve 2009
Bollywood Hero
Bollywood Hero Self 2009
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen Self - Guest 2009
Glee
Glee Whitney Pierce 2009
A Good Funeral
A Good Funeral Helen 2009
Party Down
Party Down Bobbie St. Brown 2009
ExTerminators
ExTerminators Stella 2009
Soul Men
Soul Men Rosalee 2008
Living Proof
Living Proof Tish 2008
Kath & Kim
Kath & Kim Lenore 2008
The Life & Times of Tim
The Life & Times of Tim Actress (voice) 2008
The Life & Times of Tim
The Life & Times of Tim Debbie's Mom (voice) 2008
The Life & Times of Tim
The Life & Times of Tim Amber (voice) 2008
Igor
Igor Jaclyn / Heidi (voice) 2008
Foreign Exchange
Foreign Exchange Principal Lonnatini 2008
The Secret Life of the American Teenager
The Secret Life of the American Teenager Betty 2008
Dr. Dolittle: Tail to the Chief
Dr. Dolittle: Tail to the Chief Daisy (voice) 2008
Rick & Steve: The Happiest Gay Couple in All the World
Rick & Steve: The Happiest Gay Couple in All the World Fannie Mae (voice) 2007
Thank God You're Here
Thank God You're Here Self 2007
The Graham Norton Show
The Graham Norton Show Self 2007
Epic Movie
Epic Movie White Bitch 2007
For Your Consideration
For Your Consideration Whitney Taylor Brown 2006
The Game
The Game Marissa 2006
If You Lived Here, You'd Be Home Now
If You Lived Here, You'd Be Home Now Sherry 2006
Click
Click Janine 2006
American Dreamz
American Dreamz Martha Kendoo 2006
Date Movie
Date Movie Roz Funkyerdoder 2006
The Reichen Show
The Reichen Show Self - Guest 2005
Aunt Fanny's Tour of Booty
Aunt Fanny's Tour of Booty Aunt Fanny (voice) 2005
Hopeless Pictures
Hopeless Pictures Traci 2005
The Closer
The Closer Angie Serabian 2005
Robots
Robots Aunt Fanny (voice) 2005
American Dad!
American Dad! Caroline (voice) 2005
Lemony Snicket's A Series of Unfortunate Events
Lemony Snicket's A Series of Unfortunate Events White-Faced Women 2004
The Wedding Frame
The Wedding Frame Nikki LaPorte (voice) 2004
Joey
Joey Bobbie Morganstern 2004
Father of the Pride
Father of the Pride Tracy (voice) 2004
A Cinderella Story
A Cinderella Story Fiona 2004
Game Over
Game Over Ramona / Amazon (voice) 2004
Testosterone
Testosterone Louise 2003
The Ellen DeGeneres Show
The Ellen DeGeneres Show Self 2003
American Wedding
American Wedding Stifler's Mom 2003
Nip/Tuck
Nip/Tuck Candy Richards 2003
Nip/Tuck
Nip/Tuck Candy Richards, Coco 2003
Carolina
Carolina Aunt Marilyn 2003
Legally Blonde 2: Red, White & Blonde
Legally Blonde 2: Red, White & Blonde Paulette 2003
A Mighty Wind
A Mighty Wind Amber Cole 2003
As Virgins Fall
As Virgins Fall Janice Denver 2003
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
Jimmy Kimmel Live! Self 2003
Do Over
Do Over Gwen Brody 2002
Women vs. Men
Women vs. Men Shelly 2002
The Women
The Women Edith Potter 2002
According to Jim
According to Jim Roxanne 2001
Zoolander
Zoolander American Designer 2001
Dead Last
Dead Last Annalee 2001
American Pie 2
American Pie 2 Stifler's Mom (uncredited) 2001
Legally Blonde
Legally Blonde Paulette 2001
Pootie Tang
Pootie Tang Ireenie 2001
The Andy Dick Show
The Andy Dick Show Nancy Bunting 2001
Down to Earth
Down to Earth Mrs. Wellington 2001
Best in Show
Best in Show Sherri Ann Cabot 2000
The Broken Hearts Club: A Romantic Comedy
The Broken Hearts Club: A Romantic Comedy Betty 2000
Restaurant
Restaurant Woman at McClure's 2000
Ladies Man
Ladies Man Helen 1999
American Pie
American Pie Stifler's Mom 1999
Austin Powers: The Spy Who Shagged Me
Austin Powers: The Spy Who Shagged Me Woman at Football Game 1999
Brown's Requiem
Brown's Requiem Helen 1998
A Night at the Roxbury
A Night at the Roxbury Hottie Cop 1998
Men in White
Men in White 1998
Rude Awakening
Rude Awakening Sue 1998
Sex and the City
Sex and the City Victoria 1998
Slappy and the Stinkers
Slappy and the Stinkers Harriet 1998
Alright Already
Alright Already Rhonda 1997
Trial and Error
Trial and Error Jacqueline 1997
Plump Fiction
Plump Fiction Sister Sister 1997
King of the Hill
King of the Hill Miss Kremzer (voice) 1997
Saturday Night Special
Saturday Night Special Various 1996
A Bucket of Blood
A Bucket of Blood Stupid Girl 1995
The Monroes
The Monroes Marcia Kelly 1995
Not of This Earth
Not of This Earth Nurse 1995
Love and Happiness
Love and Happiness Jeringir 1995
Friends
Friends Amanda 1994
She TV
She TV Various 1994
Frasier
Frasier Frederica 1993
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
Late Night with Conan O'Brien Self - Guest 1993
Seinfeld
Seinfeld Jodi 1989
The Emmy Awards
The Emmy Awards Self 1949
Golden Globe Awards
Golden Globe Awards Self - Presenter 1944
Golden Globe Awards
Golden Globe Awards Self - Nominee/ Presenter 1944
Pierre the Pigeon-Hawk
Pierre the Pigeon-Hawk Aunty Peggy (voice)
Girl Group
Girl Group
99 Nights in the Forest
99 Nights in the Forest The Owl

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