
Lisa Kudrow admits Friends stars had to ‘work hard’ to become pals in real life
The IndependentSign up to our free IndyArts newsletter for all the latest entertainment news and reviews Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Although they played a group of close pals on the show, the cast of Friends didn’t hit it off straight away according to Lisa Kudrow. She said the team “worked hard at being friends”, adding “If someone said something or did something, it didn’t get too big because it was, ‘Can I talk to you?’” Although, true to her awkward on-screen nature, Kudrow said it was “usually not her” who would start the conversation as she “never knew that was allowed” at the time. open image in gallery ‘Friends’ celebrated its 30 year anniversary this year Kudrow also touched on the death of Matthew Perry last year. Plan auto-renews until cancelled Try for free open image in gallery Kudrow played the eccentric Phoebe Buffay Although Shephard approached the subject of Perry’s struggles with addiction, Kudrow said “I loved that Matthew I first met and the one at the end, because God love him, this is you, and I love you.
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