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Jennifer Coolidge Net worth, Age, Height, family & More [2025]

Jennifer Coolidge is a funny and talented actress from Boston, born on August 28, 1961. She’s best known for playing hilarious and quirky characters in movies and TV shows.

You might know her as “Stifler’s mom” from the American Pie movies or Paulette, the sweet nail artist in Legally Blonde. She’s great at making people laugh and always brings something unique to her roles.

She also played Sophie in 2 Broke Girls, and more recently, she wowed everyone as Tanya in The White Lotus, a show that got her big awards like the Emmy and the Golden Globe.

Jennifer studied acting in college and was part of a famous comedy group in L.A. called The Groundlings. She’s been acting since the ’90s and is still going strong with new movies like Shotgun Wedding and the upcoming Minecraft movie.

As of April 2025, Jennifer Coolidge is 63 years and 7 months old, her estimated net worth is $6 million, and she stands at a height 5 feet 10 inches (178 cm or 1.78 m) tall.

Bio/Wiki

Full Name

Jennifer Audrey Coolidge

Nickname

Jen, Jenny

Profession

Actress

Career

Debut

Film

Not of This Earth (1995)

TV Show

Seinfeld (1993)

Best Known for

Portraying Sophie Kachinsky in the CBS sitcom 2 Broke Girls (2012-2017)

Awards

Full List 

Personal life

Date of Birth

August 28, 1961

Age

As of today, Jennifer is 63 years, 7 months, and 30 days old.

Zodiac sign

Virgo

Signature

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Nationality

American

Birth Place

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Residence

Hollywood Hills, California, United States of America

School / College / University

Jennifer didn’t become a star overnight—she worked hard and studied acting for years. She went to Norwell High School and later the Cambridge School of Weston, both in Massachusetts. After that, she studied theatre at Emerson College in Boston, where she earned her degree in 1985.

Before that, she trained at the American Academy of Dramatic Arts in New York City. Fun fact: while she was there, she worked as a waitress—right alongside another future star, Sandra Bullock! They were both chasing their dreams in the big city.

Religion

Not Known

Race / Ethnicity

Her ethnicity is primarily English and German, with additional distant ancestry that includes Scottish, Irish, Scots-Irish/Northern Irish, and French Huguenot roots

Food Habits

Jennifer follows a mostly vegan lifestyle, enjoying plant-based treats like Beyond Burgers, coconut whipped cream, and almond milk coffee. She’s been open about her past struggles with emotional eating, especially during tough times like the pandemic. Today, she’s more focused on mindful eating and often shares her love for vegan food and healthier choices.

Hobbies

Aside from acting, Jennifer Coolidge has a diverse set of interests. As a film and theater enthusiast, she infamously tried to convince teachers to allow her to watch films instead of doing paperwork, which shows how passionate she was about cinema and how much it meant to her. Regarding her artistic Flair, she also took part in three clarinet orchestra camps during the summer and even attempted to pursue a career in music.

Coolidge has a diverse array of influences in her life. Along with acting, Coolidge did stand-up comedy and toured internationally with her show Yours For The Night. She also performed in Scotland.

In addition to those interests, Coolidge is an animal lover. She rescued her pet dog while he was at a dog meat factory in Korea. Aside from that, her travels span far and she considers her trip to Africa as one of the greatest gifts in her life.

Last, but not least, these trips have awakened an interest in architecture. Due to her travels, she developed a passion for historic restoration. Coolidge owns a beautiful aged home in New Orleans which she has been restoring and preserving herself.

Tattoos

She does not have any tattoos.

Physical Attributes and Measurements

Height

  • In feet: 5′ 10″
  • In Centimeters: 178 cm
  • In meters: 1.78 m

Weight

  • In kilograms: 68 kg
  • In Pounds: 150 lbs

Body Measurements

40 – 33 – 37 Inches

Shoe size

9 (US)

Dress size 

8 US

Bra size 

40E

Eye color

Hazel

Hair color

Blonde

Family

Husband

She is not married yet.

Father

Paul Constant Coolidge

Paul Constant Coolidge - Jennifer Coolighe father

Paul Coolidge, Jennifer’s father, was a Harvard graduate and a proud U.S. Navy veteran. After graduating from The Kent School and Harvard University in 1942, he served over four years as a deck officer in the Pacific during World War II, leaving the Navy with the rank of Lieutenant.

A true entrepreneur, Paul went on to found two companies that specialized in synthetic resins used in marine and electronic industries. He was also a passionate sailor who spent years living aboard his beloved boat, the Friendship Sloop Susannah. Deeply connected to nature, Paul held a lifelong interest in the environment and environmental ethics—a value that left a lasting impression on those around him.

Mother

Gretchen Coolidge

Siblings

Susannah Coolidge (Sister)

Susannah Coolidge with husband Fred Diegel

Susannah is one of Jennifer’s sisters and has served as the Executive Director of the New Orleans Citizen Diplomacy Council. She is married to businessman Fred Diegel.

Elizabeth Coolidge (Sister) (Born on 4 Oct 1955)

Elizabeth Coolidge - Jennifer Coolidge sister

Elizabeth is Jennifer’s other sister.

Andrew Coolidge (Brother)

Children

None

Relationship & More

Marital Status

Single

Marriage Date

None

Boyfriend and Dating history

Chris Kattan (2001)

Jennifer Coolidge with her ex-boyfriend Chris Kattan
Jennifer with her ex-boyfriend Chris Kattan

Banks McClintock (2004-2005)

Favorite Things

  • Favorite TV Show Genre – Crime Shows on Investigation Discovery
  • Coffee – Espresso
  • Favorite Café – La Colombe
  • Favorite Jane Austen Novel – Pride and Prejudice, Sense and Sensibility
  • Getaway Vacation Spot – Cities with great architecture and majestic buildings
  • Favorite 2009 Film – Bad Lieutenant: Port of Call New Orleans
  • Favorite Skincare Brand – Eminence
  • Actor – Jack Nicholson, Anthony Hopkins
  • Favorite Moisturizer – Epicuren Colostrum
  • Favorite Flower – Peonies
  • Holiday – Halloween

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Net Worth 2025

Jennifer Coolidge Net Worth

$6 million

As of April 2025, it’s estimated that Jennifer Coolidge has a net worth of about $6 million. From hit TV shows to viral Super Bowl commercials and savvy real estate choices, Coolidge has a surprisingly well-diversified financial portfolio.

Let’s take a closer look at the sources that fund her glamorous—and often hilariously quirky—lifestyle.


1. Film & TV Earnings: The Foundation of Her Fortune

A Cinderella Story, Legally Blonde & American Pie: The Comedy Goldmine

Coolidge first became a household name playing the iconic “Stifler’s Mom” in the American Pie film series (1999–2012). The franchise was a massive box office success, with the first film alone grossing over $235 million worldwide. Though exact figures for her paychecks haven’t been disclosed publicly, supporting actors in franchises of this scale often command mid-to-high six-figure salaries per film, especially by the sequels.

Her role as Paulette in Legally Blonde (2001) and Legally Blonde 2 (2003) further cemented her comedic brand. The franchise grossed over $266 million globally, and her performance became a fan favorite.

Other films like A Cinderella Story (2004), Best in Show (2000), and Shotgun Wedding (2022) added to her steady film income—each likely earning her low-to-mid six figures per role as a supporting star.

The White Lotus: Her Big TV Payday

Coolidge’s biggest critical (and possibly financial) win came from HBO’s The White Lotus. She starred as Tanya McQuoid in seasons 1 and 2, earning two Primetime Emmys and a Golden Globe for her performance.

Actors in season 1 were reportedly paid around $40,000 per episode. With 6–7 episodes per season, she likely earned between $240,000–$280,000 per season—plus a major boost in visibility, opening doors for endorsements and new acting deals.

2 Broke Girls (2011–2017)

Jennifer starred as Sophie Kachinsky, the quirky upstairs neighbor, in the hit CBS sitcom. Appearing in 90+ episodes, Coolidge is estimated to have earned around $25,000 to $50,000 per episode, totaling $2.5–4.5 million across six seasons.

Other Shows & Guest Roles

Guest appearances on shows like Friends, Seinfeld, Gravity Falls, and The Watcher (Netflix) also added smaller but consistent paychecks.


2. Endorsements & Brand Collaborations

e.l.f. Cosmetics – A Viral Super Bowl Moment

In 2023, Coolidge starred in e.l.f. Cosmetics’ first-ever Super Bowl ad, which was a viral success. Her hilarious and glamorous personality made the spot a fan favorite.

  • She collaborated on the “Dirty Pillows Lip Kit,” a limited edition product that sold out quickly after launch.

  • Though exact figures are private, industry standards suggest she may have earned between $500,000 and $1 million for the campaign, including performance and licensing fees.

Other Brand Work

She’s also been seen supporting vegan brands and small businesses in LA, often helping boost their visibility through social media shoutouts—likely including paid promotional deals or partnerships.


3. Real Estate: The Quiet Asset

Jennifer Coolidge owns several properties, which not only reflect her taste for architecture and preservation but also serve as valuable long-term investments.

Notable Properties:

  • Hollywood Hills home – Her main residence, estimated to be worth over $2 million.

  • Historic home in New Orleans – Known for her love of restoration, Coolidge reportedly invested a significant amount into restoring this property.

  • Additional homes in New York and Boston, rounding out a bi-coastal lifestyle.

With property values in those regions surging, it’s likely that her real estate holdings have appreciated millions of dollars over time, adding to her net worth.


4. Stand-Up Comedy & Touring

Before becoming a big-screen star, Coolidge was performing on the road.

  • She toured with her stand-up show Yours for the Night, performing in various comedy festivals, including one in Scotland.

  • While not her primary moneymaker, her comedy tours likely earned her five figures per event, especially at international shows or special appearances.

Today, her name alone can sell out a venue.


5. Public Appearances & Corporate Events

Jennifer Coolidge is also in demand for speaking events, fan expos, and red carpet appearances. According to event booking agencies, her speaking fee ranges from $150,000 to $299,000 per event depending on the event type and location.

Some of these appearances are tied to charity causes or awareness campaigns, while others are promotional engagements for brands or networks.


Bonus: Vegan Advocacy & Animal Welfare

While these don’t generate revenue directly, Jennifer’s strong voice in promoting plant-based lifestyles and animal rescue has opened doors to partnerships with vegan food companies and ethical brands. These may include ambassador roles, content collaborations, or paid endorsements—all contributing to her earnings indirectly.

Pets

Jennifer Coolidge with her pet dog
Jennifer with her pet dog

Social Media Profiles

Facebook

facebook.com/jennifercoolidge

Twitter

Instagram

instagram.com/theofficialjencoolidge

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