Hollywood icon Jennifer Coolidge crowns fans as biggest supporter

Published: Apr 30 2025

Jennifer Coolidge, renowned for her larger-than-life personality and her unabridged charisma, recently took a heartfelt moment to express her profound affection for her fans, hailing them as "a remarkable assemblage of individuals." Coolidge confessed to being "utterly enchanted" by her LGBTQ+ fans. In a candid interview with PEOPLE, she articulated her admiration for this community, remarking, "Perhaps heterosexual people harbor more self-doubt. I believe that gay men and women embrace spontaneity and revel in joy. They know how to truly savor every moment of fun." She continued, "They are truly innovative souls, an exceptional gathering of people. Quite frankly, I can never have enough of their vibrancy."

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At the GLAAD Media Awards in March 2023, the American Pie actress demonstrated her unwavering love and support for the LGBTQ community. Amidst her speech, Jennifer quipped with a touch of whimsy, "Here I am, once again, enveloped by the spirit of the LGBTQ. Wow, it's become somewhat of a recurring theme in my life!" She expressed her profound respect for the community, saying, "I want you all to know that I cherish you, and I am deeply grateful for your unwavering support. Your presence is the reason I am here today—to give back in any way I can."

"I firmly believe that we all possess the inherent right to be our true selves, to love whomever we choose, to narrate our own stories, and to celebrate these truths in every conceivable manner... I simply want to express my heartfelt gratitude for being your authentic selves and for inspiring me every step of the way," she concluded with warmth and sincerity.

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