Acting
Jennifer Coolidge
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.
Filmography
Pierre the Pigeon-Hawk
Film · 2027
A Minecraft Movie Squared
Film · 2027
Girl Group
Film · 2026
Riff Raff
Film · 2025
A Minecraft Movie
Film · 2025
The Little Pageant That Could
Film · 2024
TIME100: The World's Most Influential People
Film · 2023
We Have a Ghost
Film · 2023
Shotgun Wedding
Film · 2022
The Watcher
Series · 2022
Arlo the Alligator Boy
Film · 2021
Swan Song
Film · 2021
Single All the Way
Film · 2021
I Heart Arlo
Series · 2021
Monsters at Work
Series · 2021
The White Lotus
Series · 2021
Ten Year Old Tom
Series · 2021
Promising Young Woman
Film · 2020
Like a Boss
Film · 2020
Bobbleheads: The Movie
Film · 2020
Royalties
Series · 2020
The Fungies!
Series · 2020
The Cool Kids
Series · 2018
Wally's Opening Day
Film · 2017
The Emoji Movie
Film · 2017
The New Adventures of Max
Film · 2017
Mascots
Film · 2016
Gravity Falls: Between the Pines
Film · 2016
Hell and Back
Film · 2015
Alvin and the Chipmunks: The Road Chip
Film · 2015
Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day
Film · 2014
Last Week Tonight with John Oliver
Series · 2014
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
Series · 2014
Variety Studio: Actors on Actors
Series · 2014
LEGO Hero Factory: Brain Attack
Film · 2013
Austenland
Film · 2013
Rick and Morty
Series · 2013
American Reunion
Film · 2012
Gravity Falls
Series · 2012
Napoleon Dynamite
Series · 2012
Gravity Falls
Series · 2012
Mangus!
Film · 2011
LEGO Hero Factory: Ordeal of Fire
Film · 2011
2 Broke Girls
Series · 2011
Beauty & the Briefcase
Film · 2010
LEGO Hero Factory: Rise of the Rookies
Film · 2010
The Jack of Spades
Film · 2010
LEGO Hero Factory
Series · 2010
Fish Hooks
Series · 2010
Fish Hooks
Series · 2010
Gentlemen Broncos
Film · 2009
Bad Lieutenant: Port of Call New Orleans
Film · 2009
ExTerminators
Film · 2009
A Good Funeral
Film · 2009
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
Series · 2009
Glee
Series · 2009
Party Down
Series · 2009
Bollywood Hero
Series · 2009
Igor
Film · 2008
Soul Men
Film · 2008
Foreign Exchange
Film · 2008
Living Proof
Film · 2008
Dr. Dolittle: Tail to the Chief
Film · 2008
Hope and Miracles: The Making of 'Living Proof'
Film · 2008
The Secret Life of the American Teenager
Series · 2008
The Life & Times of Tim
Series · 2008
The Life & Times of Tim
Series · 2008
The Life & Times of Tim
Series · 2008
Kath & Kim
Series · 2008
Epic Movie
Film · 2007
The Graham Norton Show
Series · 2007
Rick & Steve: The Happiest Gay Couple in All the World
Series · 2007
Thank God You're Here
Series · 2007
Date Movie
Film · 2006
American Dreamz
Film · 2006
For Your Consideration
Film · 2006
Click
Film · 2006
The Game
Series · 2006
Robots
Film · 2005
Aunt Fanny's Tour of Booty
Film · 2005
Hopeless Pictures
Series · 2005
The Reichen Show
Series · 2005
American Dad!
Series · 2005
The Closer
Series · 2005
A Cinderella Story
Film · 2004
Lemony Snicket's A Series of Unfortunate Events
Film · 2004
The Wedding Frame
Film · 2004
American Pie: Revealed
Film · 2004
Joey
Series · 2004
Game Over
Series · 2004
Father of the Pride
Series · 2004
Legally Blonde 2: Red, White & Blonde
Film · 2003
Carolina
Film · 2003
Testosterone
Film · 2003
A Mighty Wind
Film · 2003
American Wedding
Film · 2003
As Virgins Fall
Film · 2003
The Ellen DeGeneres Show
Series · 2003
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
Series · 2003
Nip/Tuck
Series · 2003
Nip/Tuck
Series · 2003
Women vs. Men
Film · 2002
The Women
Film · 2002
Do Over
Series · 2002
Pootie Tang
Film · 2001
American Pie 2
Film · 2001
Legally Blonde
Film · 2001
Zoolander
Film · 2001
Down to Earth
Film · 2001
According to Jim
Series · 2001
The Andy Dick Show
Series · 2001
Dead Last
Series · 2001
Best in Show
Film · 2000
The Broken Hearts Club: A Romantic Comedy
Film · 2000
American Pie
Film · 1999
Restaurant
Film · 1999
Austin Powers: The Spy Who Shagged Me
Film · 1999
Ladies Man
Series · 1999
A Night at the Roxbury
Film · 1998
Slappy and the Stinkers
Film · 1998
Brown's Requiem
Film · 1998
Men in White
Film · 1998
Sex and the City
Series · 1998
Rude Awakening
Series · 1998
Trial and Error
Film · 1997
Plump Fiction
Film · 1997
King of the Hill
Series · 1997
Alright Already
Series · 1997
Saturday Night Special
Series · 1996
Love and Happiness
Film · 1995
A Bucket of Blood
Film · 1995
Not of This Earth
Film · 1995
The Monroes
Series · 1995
Friends
Series · 1994
She TV
Series · 1994
Frasier
Series · 1993
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
Series · 1993
Seinfeld
Series · 1989
The Emmy Awards
Series · 1949
Golden Globe Awards
Series · 1944
Golden Globe Awards
Series · 1944