Jennifer Coolidge

Jennifer Coolidge accepts an award for "The White Lotus" during the 80th Annual Golden Globe Awards on Tuesday. Rich Polk/AP. CNN ...

Even if this is the end, you changed my life in a million different ways,” she said, referencing her character’s fate on the acclaimed anthology series. Later, Coolidge came back out when she won the Globe for best performance by an actress in a supporting role in a limited series for her now iconic role of Tanya McQuoid in the HBO series. Even if this is the end, because you did kill me off, but it doesn’t matter.

Best supporting actor winner Jennifer Coolidge elicited laughs and tears in equal measure during her Golden Globes acceptance speech.

Because even if this is the end, you sort of changed my life in a million different ways, and my neighbors are speaking to me…No I mean it, none of those people—I was never invited to one party on my hill, and now everyone is inviting me.” “You know, I thought I was going to be queen of Monaco, even though someone else did it.” “I just want to say, some of the people that were in this room, there were like five people that kept me going for twenty years with these little jobs…” Coolidge said.

Jennifer Coolidge says her role in the "White Lotus" hasn't impacted her dating life as much as when she played Stifler's mom in "American Pie."

“I got on the plane, and I started to feel really weird. it helped my dating life in a way that I can’t ever explain,” she said last month. “I don’t know about that,” she tells Page Six when asked if her dating life has improved since starring on the hit HBO series. “If I hadn’t had that movie, I don’t think… [sleeping with nearly 200 people](https://nypost.com/2022/08/03/jennifer-coolidge-i-slept-with-200-people-thanks-to-american-pie/) following her role in the cult classic, [told Entertainment Weekly](https://ew.com/tv/ariana-grande-interviews-jennifer-coolidge-entertainers-of-the-year-cover-2022/) she got some of the “best d—k” after playing the MILF. [role in “White Lotus”](https://nypost.com/2022/11/01/the-white-lotus-fans-shocked-over-theo-james-fully-nude-scene/?_gl=1*mv4nsx*_ga*MTUyMjIxOTIwMC4xNjU3MDM0MDE5*_ga_0DZ7LHF5PZ*MTY3MzM5NjY4Mi4xMjMuMS4xNjczNDAyMDE5LjAuMC4w&_ga=2.246122180.1905157552.1673294129-1522219200.1657034019) hasn’t helped her much in the dating department.

Jennifer Coolidge won a Golden Globe this year for her work as Tonya on 'White Lotus,' and gave a slightly unhinged acceptance speech. Read it here.

So anyway, I just want to say, Mike White, I love you to death. This is something all of you, if you don’t know Mike White, this is what you should know: He is worried about the world, he’s worried about people, he’s worried about friends of his that aren’t doing well, he’s always worried about people, you’re worried about animals, and he really is one of the greatest people I’ve ever … He gives me so much excitement to be — you make people want to live longer, and I didn’t. And I didn’t get to say what I really wanted to say at the Emmys, which is Mike White … I just — you know, it’s to you, Mike White. And then the Weiss brothers would keep me going because some of these would go like five different episodes, and five different sequels of American Pie. I just — truly, I just want you all to know that I had such big dreams and expectations as a younger person, but what happened is they get sort of fizzled by life and whatever. Then there were these people who would give me these cute little jobs and it would just be enough to get to the next one. But I just want to say, I hope my agent at UTA and Tiffany [Kuzon], you all forgive me because the hook came out at the last thing I got an award at, this giant hook, and I thought it left when vaudeville ended, and this hook came and took me off the stage at the Emmys. “Thank you, thank you so much, wow, and thank you, Hollywood Foreign Press. I just want to say, some of the people in this room, there were like five people that kept me going for, you know, 20 years with these little jobs. And now, she has recited an awards speech that is already part of the “audition monologue” canon.

Jennifer Coolidge has been enjoying something of a comeback recently, thanks in large part to her role as the ridiculous-but-brilliant Tanya McQuoid in ...

Coolidge then singled out Mike White, creator of The White Lotus, in a speech that brought him to tears – and made us love her even more. He really is one of the greatest people I've ever met, he gives me so much excitement to be, you make people want to live longer and I didn't.' Speaking about her appearances in the American Pie films, she said: 'I milked that to gold. So it's only fitting that the actor stole the show at this year's Golden Globes from the moment she stepped onto the [red carpet](https://www.elle.com/uk/fashion/g25746956/golden-globes-best-red-carpet-looks/) in a glittery, sequin-covered black Dolce & Gabbana gown – and all the way through to her charming and relatable award acceptance speech. As Coolidge made her way to the Golden Globes stage, But it was Coolidge's acceptance speech that was the real highlight.

Jennifer Coolidge scored her first Golden Globes trophy on Tuesday beating out fellow nominees including Aubrey Plaza, Claire Danes, Daisy Edgar-Jones, ...

"For once in my life, I listened. Are you ever going to be in shape?'" Coolidge recalled their conversation. "If you don't know Mike White, this is something you should know: he's worried about the world, he's worried about people, you're worried about animals. "Then there would be Reese [Witherspoon], you got me Legally Blonde then the Weiss brothers kept me going with like five American Pies, some of these things would go you know five different episodes or sequels of American Pie. He really is one of the greatest people I've ever met, he gives me so much excitement to be, you make people want to live longer and I didn't." Thank you."

The award, for best supporting actress in a limited series, comes after Coolidge returned to her role as a needy heiress in the HBO show's second season.

As one of those companions puts it, Tanya — and by extension, Coolidge — The award, for best supporting actress in a limited series, comes after Coolidge won her The award, for best supporting actress in a limited series, comes after Coolidge returned to her role as a needy heiress in the HBO show’s second season.

Jennifer Coolidge was very thankful to win a Golden Globe Tuesday night -- so much so, in fact, that she drops a few F-bombs and some other fun words to get ...

The music started to play her off, and she got a big applause. She seems like she'd be a hoot at any get-together! You could tell how much the win meant for her ... and it seems she was the crowd favorite to win, because it sounded like folks in the audience were really happy. Her portrayal as Tanya has been a hit on 'WL' for two seasons now, and she's very much been the talk of the town when it comes to awards season. Ditto for JC, who immediately got some laughs after putting the Globe down on the ground ...

Jennifer Coolidge delivered a hilarious, heartfelt speech at the Golden Globes after winning for playing Tanya on Mike White's drama 'The White Lotus'.

he's always worried about people. He's worried about people. "He's worried about the world. He's worried about friends of his who aren't doing well... "And you know, I thought I was going to be Queen of Monaco, even though someone else did it, but I had these giant ideas, you know, and then you get older... Coolidge reprised the character from the anthology show's first season (for which she won an Emmy), and [season two saw Tanya take a much more central role](https://www.menshealth.com/entertainment/a42218324/the-white-lotus-season-2-ending-who-died/).

The "White Lotus" star's Golden Globes acceptance speech gave a glimpse into the battle for survival in the cutthroat Hollywood job market.

If you are feeling overwhelmed and despondent, make sure that you prioritize taking care of yourself, and this starts by talking compassionately to yourself.” She has total clarity around what drives her, and every role is taking her one step closer to her goal. “I had such big dreams and expectations as a younger person, but what happened is they get sort of fizzled by life.

After her Golden Globe win, it's full steam ahead for the actor's career renaissance. It's about time, given how long her irreverent, eccentric wit has been ...

She can currently be seen in Ryan Murphy’s thriller The Watcher (Netflix), based on the viral New York Magazine story; and she’s wrapped the romcom Shotgun Wedding, in which she plays J-Lo’s mother-in-law (and in which she once again gets her hands on a gun). White, a longtime friend of Coolidge and a previous collaborator on The Emoji Movie (the less said about which the better) wrote the role of the insecure but kind-hearted heiress Tanya McQuoid specifically with the actor in mind. And she has a vulnerability and insecurity that she isn’t afraid to show. She lives in what she describes as a haunted 19th-century mansion in New Orleans, and greets journalists while holding candlesticks – a far cry from the ditzy, sexualised blonde she’s often portrayed as (what Mike White has described as her “hump-the-furniture” roles). Coolidge was born in 1961, and grew up in a working-class family (her dad was a factory worker, her mother a homemaker) in the tiny town of Norwell (population 11,000) just outside Boston, Massachusetts. If Coolidge had become popular with men thanks to American Pie, then her role as sweet, supportive manicurist Paulette in Legally Blonde endeared her to women – as well as cementing her as a gay icon. Coolidge played a hot, cool mom, the embodiment of what became known in popular culture as a “milf” (mother I’d like to … American Pie led to her second best known turn, in Legally Blonde, a film that also cemented the reputation of Reese Witherspoon. Her ambition was to be a dramatic leading actor, but she made her way with character roles and comedic turns. In 80s New York she did a lot of coke, partied hard, was a regular at the Palladium, and waitressed alongside Sandra Bullock. One of four siblings, she played clarinet as a child and, after graduating in 1985 from Emerson College in Boston, moved to Los Angeles at 21 before enrolling at the American Academy of Dramatic Arts in New York. Her long-time fans – always of the opinion that she was one of the most underrated comic actors – couldn’t contain their glee.

The 61-year-old actress scooped the gong for Best Supporting Actress for her role as socialite Tanya McQuoid in HBO comedy 'The White Lotus' on Tuesday (10.11.

Jennifer Coolidge jokes about the drain of always hustling for a job in her celebrated Golden Globe speech.

"I didn't know anybody and it was sort of this thing that wasn't going anywhere," she continued. I mean it, I was never invited to one party on my hill and now they're all inviting me." "Hollywood was a dream come true until I came here ... "You've sort of changed my life in a different million ways - my neighbours are speaking to me. Well, it was just you Ryan." Well, it was like you Ryan," she starts before deciding: "and let's see who else was there?