Watch Jennifer Coolidge's Emotional Golden Globes Acceptance Speech
glamour.com. The actress began by setting her award on the ground, joking: “I don’t work out, you know what I mean? I can’t hold it that long.” From there, the comedy icon launched into a tribute to the people who created opportunities and kept her career going over the years.
Among the collaborators Coolidge thanked were The Watcher creator Ryan Murphy, 2 Broke Girls creator Michael Patrick King, , and , who was visibly moved by the shout-out. “I just want to say, some of the people that were in this room, there were like five people that kept me going for twenty years with these little jobs…” Coolidge said. “And it would be enough to get to the next one, the next one.”This content can also be viewed on the site it from.“Because some of these things are like five different episodes, five different sequels of ,” the 61-year-old went on. “I’ve milked that to the bone.
I mean, I’m still going for six and seven—whatever they want.”The actress ended with a special note for White, with whom she is close friends. “I just want you all to know that I had such big dreams and expectations as a younger person, but what happened was that you know, they kind of fizzled by life,” Coolidge explained. “You know, I thought I was going to be queen of Monaco, even though someone else did it.”“And I just want to say, Mike White, you’ve given me hope for a new beginning, even though this is the end," she continued. "Because you did kill me off, but it doesn’t matter.
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