According to a new report, Jennifer Coolidge served as the sole inspiration for the character of Tanya McQuoid in HBO’s hit series ‘The White Lotus’. Creator Mike White reportedly wrote the role with Coolidge in mind, and she accepted the offer after reading the script. The actress is known for her comedic roles, particularly in films like ‘American Pie’ and ‘Legally Blonde’. ‘The White Lotus’ has been praised for its sharp satire and dark humor.