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Jennifer Coolidge is sharing a well being scare incident from her time filming The White Lotus.
In an interview with Attract, through Leisure Weekly, the Emmy-winning actress revealed she needed to go to the emergency room after an allergic response from a twig tan she did for her position within the HBO collection.
“For The White Lotus, I did not need to appear like an enormous, white marshmallow on the seashore in Hawaii, so I bought a twig tan,” she informed the outlet. “I bought on the airplane, and I began to really feel actually bizarre. By the point I bought off the flight, I needed to go to the emergency room.”
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Coolidge, 61, recalled the incident affected her magnificence routine through the manufacturing, sharing, “I believe we ended up utilizing common make-up.”
“The minute we stopped filming, I’d bathe. I’ve such a fast response to stuff,” she continued.
Coolidge additionally defined how she solely lately found the kind of allergy that prompted the intense response.
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“I used to be by no means somebody who cared very a lot about components,” she mentioned. “Then, I might say the final 5 or 6 years, I began getting allergic. My eyes would at all times be tearing up, however it by no means occurred to me that it was my make-up.”
Final month, throughout an interview with Selection, the Legally Blonde actress mentioned portraying Tanya McQuoid on the HBO collection – a job which scored the actress her first Emmy Award final week.
Praising the present’s creator, Mike White, Coolidge mentioned, “Some jobs, I am kind of going, ‘Wow, this is not value working for.’ What Mike [White] wrote, I used to be staying up late each night time.”
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“I’ve performed one factor actually proper in my life,” she defined on the time. “I’ve picked nice buddies. If Mike was by no means profitable, and we simply did White Lotus as a play in somewhat theater the place everybody paid $10 bucks to see it, it might nonetheless be one of many best issues that ever occurred to me. As a result of it was a killer job that nobody else thought I might do.”