Jennifer Aniston, beloved actress and star of the hit sitcom Friends, recently became emotional when asked about the iconic show during an interview with Abbott Elementary star Quinta Brunson for Variety’s Actors on Actors series.
In a clip that was shared online, Jennifer was asked about her reaction to Friends turning 30 in 2024. With tears in her eyes, Jennifer expressed the impact that the show had on her and how surreal it feels that it has been 30 years since its premiere.
Friends, which aired from 1994 to 2004, followed the lives of a group of friends living in New York City. The show not only launched the careers of its main cast members, including Jennifer Aniston, Courteney Cox, Matthew Perry, Matt LeBlanc, David Schwimmer, and Lisa Kudrow, but also became one of the most popular TV shows of all time.
During the interview, Jennifer reminisced about the early days of filming Friends and shared a funny anecdote about a prank that she and Matthew Perry played on Lisa Kudrow. Despite the passage of time, Jennifer expressed gratitude for the long-lasting impact of the show and the continued support from fans.
As the interview came to an emotional close, Jennifer reflected on the enduring bond between the cast members, referring to them as a “family forever.” The actress, who recently turned 55, wiped away her tears and emphasized that the memories she has from Friends will always hold a special place in her heart.
