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1. The opening
sequence of Friends was filmed on the Warner Bros. lot at 5 o'clock
in the morning. |
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2. During first
season Mon, Rach, Chandler and Joey mysteriously moved up
a couple of floors in their apartment building. |
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3-During the
6th season, Ross and Rachel, Monica and Chandler, Rachel and Joey,
Phoebe and Joey, Ross and Phoebe, Chandler and Rachel, Chandler and
Phoebe, Rachel and Monica, Chandler and Joey and Joey and Ross shared
kisses! |
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4.Friends
received a lot of guest star over the years including: Noah Wyle,
George Clooney, Jonathan Silverman, Billy Crystal, Jon Lovitz,
Isabella Rosellini, Chris Isaak, Hank Azaria, Soleil Moon Frye, Jennifer
Grey, Ralph Lauren, Jean-Claude Van Damme, Marcel The Monkey, Ben
Stiller, David Arquette, Brooke Shields, Julia Roberts,
Charlie Sheen, Tom Selleck, Elle Macpherson, Giovanni Ribsi and more
recently, Bruce Willis and Reese Witherspoon, just to name a few.
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5. Matthew
Perry co-wrote a sitcom called 'Maxwell House' about a group of
twenty-something. NBC turned it down because they had a similar project
in mind..Friends ! |
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6. When they
were young and struggling actors, Jennifer Aniston and Matthew Perry
hanged out together! |
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7. At the age
of 13 Matthew Perry was ranked No. 2 in Canada for junior tennis.
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8. Monica,
Chandler & Joey live in a six storey apartment building on West 14th
Street. |
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10. Other
titles were considered for Friends: Six of One, Friends Like Us, Across
the Hall and Insomnia Cafe. |
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11. David
Schwimmer apparently turned down Will Smith's part in Men In Black.
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12. Jennifer
Aniston's real last name is actually Anistonopoulos.
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13. Playgirl
readers voted David Schwimmer one of 1995's 10 sexiest men.
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14. Friends
cast have a pact; if one of them leave, they all do.
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15. Courteney
Cox Arquette was originally casted for the part of Rachel but she
thought she was more a Monica. The producers finally agreed and she got
the part! |
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16. Lisa
Kudrow's sister, Helene Sherman doubles for Ursula's (Phoebe's twin
sister) shoulder shots. |
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17. David
Schwimmer attended Beverly Hills High School, the school where the show
Beverly Hills 90 210 was based on. |
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18. Rachel's
middle name is Karen, Monica's starts with 'E', Ross's is Eustance and
Joey's full name is Joey Marcello Tribbiani Jr.
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19. The art in
Central Perk is changed for every episode and is sometimes made by
the crew. |
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20. According
to Jennifer Aniston, her famous "Rachel" hairdo was
created by accident when her "friend" Chris cut
her hair with a razor. |
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21. Courteney
was the first person to say "period" on American TV when she
made a Tempax commercial. |
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22. Courteney
was on the cover of People magazine's 50 most beautiful people issue.
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23. Matthew
Perry dated Julia Roberts not long after she guest-starred on Friends.
Apparently, it didn't last. |
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24. Lisa Kudrow
has a major in Biology. |
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25. Courteney
is the girl pulled on stage in Bruce Springsteen "Dancing in the
Dark" video. |
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26. Marcel the monkey was in the movie Outbreak with Dustin
Hoffmann. |
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27. David Schwimmer
hosted Montreal's Just For Laugh Festival. |
