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Jennifer Coolidge Wiki, Career, Affair and Education

Jennifer Coolidge is a character actress and experimental comedienne who has risen to become one of Hollywood’s most versatile actors, though she is probably best known for playing Stifler’s mother on the popular sitcom AMERICAN PIE. She will be seen in the upcoming movie Shotgun Wedding.

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Jennifer Coolidge Early life and Education

Jennifer Coolidge was born in Boston, Massachusetts on August 28, 1961. Jennifer Coolidge is currently 60 years old.

She was raised in Boston and has two sisters named Suzanne and Elizabeth. She is the daughter of Paul Coolidge. She also has a brother named Andrew. Jennifer is 5 feet 10 inches tall.

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She went to Norwell High School and Emerson College in Boston for her education.

In New York City, she attended the American Academy of Dramatic Arts. Coolidge was a clarinettist who attended orchestra camp for three summers as a child.

Coolidge wanted to be a dramatic actress like Meryl Streep in college but instead became a comedic character actress.

Career

Jennifer is a well-known actress who is best known for her supporting roles in various sitcoms and TV shows.

She first appeared on television in the series “Seinfeld” (1993), alongside Jerry Seinfeld and Julia Louis-Dreyfus, and later in “Frasier.”

She appeared in the 1998 film “The Night in the Roxbury,” one of several comedies starring Will Ferrel and co-starring Chris Kattan and Eva Mendes.

She rose to prominence for her role as Stifler’s mother in the “American Pie” films (1999), in which she co-starred with Jason Biggs, Sean William Scott, Tara Reid, and Eugene Levy, among others.

Also in 1999, she appeared in “Austin Powers: The Spy Who Shagged Me,” a comedy starring Mike Myers and featuring Rob Lowe, Elizabeth Hurley, Will Ferrell, and Tim Robbins among a large cast.

She returned in 2001 to play Stifler’s mother in “American Pie 2.”

She appeared in Legally Blonde (2001) as the manicurist Paulette, alongside Reese Witherspoon, Luke Wilson, and Selma Blair.

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In 2003, she appeared in the third American Pie film, “American Wedding,” as well as the second instalment of Legally Blonde, “A Very Legal Blonde 2,” in which she co-starred with Sally Field and Regina King.

In 2004, she starred in the film Lemony Snicket’s A Series of Unfortunate Events, alongside Jim Carrey, Jude Law, Meryl Streep, and Dustin Hoffman.
She also appeared in “A Cinderella Story,” starring Hilary Duff, this year.

She was cast as Aunt Fanny in the Disney animated film “Robots” (2005).

She was also a member of the cast of the Warner series “Joey’s,” starring Matt LeBlanc, which aired for three seasons until 2006, the same year she appeared in the movies “Clicks,” starring Adam Sandler, Kate Beckinsale, Christopher Walken, and David Hasselhoff, “American Dreamz,” “Date Movie,” and “For Your Consideration,” all directed by Christopher Guest.

In addition to “Joey’s,” she appeared in an episode of “Friends,” “The World According to Jim,” and “Sex in New York.”

She reunited with the cast of “Date Movie” in 2007 to create “Epic Movie,” a parody of “The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe.”

In 2007, she appeared as Candy Richards in “Nip / Tuck,” and in 2009, she appeared in episodes of “Kath & Kim” and “Party Down.” She has also played Betty in “The Secret Life of the American Teenager” since 2008.

Among her most recent film roles are “Ex Terminators,” in which she co-starred with Heather Graham, “Corrupt Lieutenant,” in which she co-starred with Nicolas Cage and Val Kilmer, and the comedy “Gentleman Broncos.”

Jennifer has dated actor Chris Kattan and is currently in a relationship with writer Banks McClintock in her personal life.

Jennifer Coolidge has an uncompromising comedic style, has no qualms about playing uninhibited characters with sexual innuendos in the dialogue, and fits very well with director Christopher Guest’s style, which is why he has collaborated with him on films such as VERY IMPORTANT DOGS, A MIGHTY WIND, and FOR YOUR CONSIDERATION.

DOWN TO EARTH and AMERICAN DREAMZ are two of her other films. Coolidge’s ability to change her appearance and mannerisms, as well as her mastery of rhythm, are particularly noticeable in her role as an evil stepmother in A MODERN CINDERELLA (2004), opposite Hilary Duff, for which she received a Teen Choice Award in 2005.

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