Jennifer Coolidge says she never had kids because she is 'very immature': 'I would've had to have grown up'
foxnews.comJennifer Coolidge candidly revealed the reason why she never had children. The 61-year-old actress reflected on her choice not to become a mother in a cover interview with British GQ.
Coolidge told that outlet that her friends suggested that she adopt children, but she thinks she would be more suited to becoming a stepmother. "I’m very, very immature," the "Legally Blonde" star said. "I think that has kept me from having children, because I’m sort of a child.
Maybe if I had kids, I would’ve had to have grown up. Coolidge told the outlet she believes that her pattern of dating intense men was also a factor. "I’ve never had, like, a laid-back boyfriend that was just full of joy, you know?" Coolidge said. "Like, someone who laughs at all your shortcomings.That’s never who I choose for myself." Coolidge is in the midst of a career renaissance following the success of her HBO series "The White Lotus." The actress, who played heiress Tanya McQuoid.in two seasons of the hit show, earned an Emmy Award, a Golden Globe Award and two Tony Awards for her performance.
The "2 Broke Girls" alum, who owns a home in New Orleans, said she is spending more time in Los Angeles amid her career resurgence.
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