Ten Facts About Friends
- The Show was originally named Insomnia Cafe and Friends Like us before finally being named Friends...................
2. Courtney Cox was the first choice to portray the Character of Rachel Green.
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Courtney Cox as Monica Geller |
3. Friends Cast members were paid $ 1 million for the final three Seasons.
4. The Refrigerator in Monica's apartment was working and contained drinks for the cast and the crew.
5. Many people including Lisa Kudrow at first thought that Chandler's Character was supposed to be gay.
6. Bruce Wills appeared in the show for free after he lost a bet to Matthew Perry.
7. The Series Finale For Friends was watched by 52.5 million American Viewers making it the fourth most watched Finale in TV history.
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A still from "Friends" Finale |
8. Jennifer Aniston never liked "The Rachel" haircut although it earned worldwide fame.
Jennifer Aniston portrayed "Rachel Green" |
9. Following 9/11 the ratings for the show increased by 17%.
10. The Central Perk Coffee House in now a Franchise owned by a Iranian Businessmen.
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