The film’s usage of the term “mothers I’d like to f***,” or MILF, helped to popularize the term. After becoming famous as the MILF mom, Coolidge returned for three additional films in the American Pie series.
Coolidge became a universally venerated sex icon after American Pie. “Suddenly, people I’ve never met before are asking me to be a part of their projects,” she explained to Variety.
Acclaimed performance White Lotus, a smashing success on HBO, gave the comic a chance to elevate her career after years of playing naive blondes.
Her portrayal of the narcissistic Tanya McQuoid, one of the few characters to appear in both seasons of 2021 and 2022, earned her multiple accolades, including her first Golden Globe.
Her beloved character was tragically killed off at the end of the previous season. I wish I could go along with everyone else.
“I simply want to emphasize that I am not being very sporty about it, but unfortunately, there is nothing I can do,” she told Today.