Jennifer Coolidge Wins SAG Award for Outstanding Actress and Gives Tearful Speech

Jennifer Coolidge gave a tearful speech accepting SAG’s Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor award for “White Lotus,” confessing a lie her in any other case trustworthy father as soon as informed was the inspiration for her profession.

JC is accumulating extra {hardware} than ACE this yr, and every time she wins she provides a memorable speech, and this was no exception.

The 61-year-old defined how her dad and mom had been trustworthy to a fault … she was sobbing so exhausting, it was exhausting to know the place the story was going. But she defined her dad informed a lie that proved to be life-changing for her.

It was easy … telling the varsity principal she was sick when she was not. The goal … her dad needed Jen to expertise the Charlie Chaplin movie pageant, and, as she stated, “I swear to God, seeing Charlie Chaplin for the first time, and having that experience – it’s my love of film, it’s my love of actors, all of that came from my first grade.”