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Lisa Kudrow

American actress · United States · On the map · Actors · Born 1963 · age 63

Lisa Valerie Kudrow is an American actress and writer. She rose to international fame for her role as Phoebe Buffay in the American television sitcom Friends, which aired from 1994 to 2004. The series earned her Primetime Emmy, Screen Actors Guild, Satellite, American Comedy and TV Guide awards.

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2025Matthew Perry: A Hollywood TragedyFilm2022The Jennifer Hudson ShowSeries2021Friends: The ReunionFilm, Producer2020Death to 2020Film, Jeanetta Grace Susan2017Table 19Film, Bina Kepp2016AmericanoFilm, Lucille (voice)2015The Late Late Show with James CordenSeries2014Dorian AwardsAwardPeople Magazine AwardsAwardNeighborsFilm, 2014Carol Gladstone2013Rick and MortySeries, Tyrannosaurus Rex (voice)2012ScandalSeries, Congresswoman Josephine Marcus2011Webby AwardAward2009Webby AwardAwardRuPaul's Drag RaceSeries, 2009BandslamFilm, 2009Karen Burton2007KablueyFilm, Leslie2006“I started watching reality shows and being horrified at people signing up to be humiliated in front of the entire country.”In their words7 April 2006Quotes of Kudrow from "There is life after Friends", by Gareth McLean, in The Guardian

“There are some issues I'm more conservative on. As a parent, I'm concerned that there are so many young, young, young kids - like 12 years old - that are starting to have sex.”In their words7 April 2006Quotes of Kudrow from "There is life after Friends", by Gareth McLean, in The Guardian

Gracie AwardsAward2003Jimmy Kimmel Live!SeriesMarci XFilm, 2003Marci Feld2001Satellite Award for Best Actor - Television Series Musical or ComedyAwardAll Over the GuyFilm, 2001Marie2000American Comedy AwardsAwardBlockbuster Entertainment AwardsAwardScreen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Comedy SeriesAward, 2000TV Guide AwardAwardHanging UpFilm, 2000Maddy Mozell1998New York Film Critics CircleAwardNew York Film Critics Circle Award for Best Supporting ActressAwardPrimetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy SeriesAward, 1998The Opposite of SexFilm, 1998Lucia DeLury1997ClockwatchersFilm, Paula1995Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Comedy SeriesAward1994FriendsSeries, Phoebe Buffay1993Late Night with Conan O'BrienSeries1991The UnbornFilm, Louisa Krelm1989The SimpsonsSeries, Alex Whitney (voice)1975Saturday Night LiveSeries1963Born30 July 1963

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Close ties

  • Taylor Swift: The 1989 World Tour - Live 2015
  • Friends: The Reunion 2021
  • The Boss Baby: Family Business 2021
  • P.S. I Love You 2007
  • Booksmart 2019

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Filmography 40

151 credits on file

Television 24

Media & music

Photos 1

Awards

Dorian Awards2014
People Magazine Awards2014
Webby Award2011
Webby Award2009
Gracie Awards2006
Satellite Award for Best Actor - Television Series Musical or Comedy2001
Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Comedy Series2000
Teen Choice Award for Choice Hissy Fit2000
Blockbuster Entertainment Awards2000
American Comedy Awards2000
TV Guide Award2000
New York Film Critics Circle1998
Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series1998
New York Film Critics Circle Award for Best Supporting Actress1998
Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Comedy Series1995

About this person

Phoebe has since been named one of the greatest television characters of all time and is considered to be Kudrow's breakout role, spawning her successful film career.

Country
United States
Category
Actors
Type
Actor
Status
Living
Dates
Born 1963 · age 63