Jennifer Coolidge

Jennifer Coolidge is a celebrated American actress and comedian known for her unique comedic style and memorable performances.

Acting

2022

The Watcher

- Karen Calhoun

Film Debut

Jennifer Coolidge made her film debut with A Bucket of Blood in 1995, but she gained popularity with the movie Legally Blonde (2001) where she played the role of Paulette Bonafonté.

Early Life and Personal Life

Jennifer Coolidge was born on August 28, 1961, in Boston, Massachusetts. She attended Norwell High School and graduated from Emerson College in 1985. Coolidge has been open about her life struggles and Hollywood life, often joking about her life.

Trivia

She is best known for her roles in American Pie (1999) as Stifler’s Mom, The White Lotus (2021), and Best in Show (2000).

Awards

Jennifer received an Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Limited Series for The White Lotus and has received several nominations throughout her career.

Future Projects

Coolidge continues to work in film and television projects, with forthcoming movies and television programs that showcase her comedic talent and range for portraying various characters.

Net Worth:

$6 million

Father:

Paul Constant Coolidge (Construction Engineer)

Mother:

Gretchen Coolidge (Nurse)

Birth Sign:

Virgo

Height:

5 feet 10 inches (178 cm)

Age:

63 years old (as of 2025)

Education:

Graduated from Emerson College with a degree in theater.

Movies:

1999 – American Pie
2001 – Legally Blonde
2003 – Legally Blonde 2: Red, White & Blonde
2020 – Like a Boss

Television Shows:

2001–2003 – The Secret Life of the American Teenager
2021 – The White Lotus
2023 – The White Lotus (Season 2)