It’s her moment! Jennifer Coolidge’s work on The White Lotus was recognized at the 74th Primetime Emmy Awards — and she’s taking it all in.The Legally Blonde actress, 61, thanked the show’s HBO Max producers as she won the trophy for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Limited or Anthology Series or Movie.
However, she was quickly played off by the Emmys production team — but she wasn’t done yet.“No, hang on this is a once-in-a-lifetime thing and I’m full, I’m full,” Coolidge quipped on Monday, September 12. “Hold on, wait, wait!”While the Boston native wasn’t ready to leave the stage after the wrap-up music began, the tunes only got louder.
As a result, she joined in and started grooving and lip-syncing to the track.Coolidge took home her first-ever Emmy trophy on Monday after playing Tanya McQuoid on The White Lotus.“Hi, oh gosh, what a night.
I just want to say to my fellow nominees — just to be in your company is incredible,” she added in her acceptance speech before revealing her special pre-awards show ritual. “I just want to say I took a lavender bath tonight — right before the show — and it made me swell up inside my dress and I’m having a hard time speaking.
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