Are Jim Carrey and Courteney Cox friends?

And then he turned it on when we started filming and I thought, 'Oh my God, he's the funniest person. '" Carrey and Cox, who played Ace Ventura and Melissa Robinson, respectively, in the slapstick comedy, "became really good friends" according to the Cox, and her costar "cracked [her] up the entire time."
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Did Courtney Cox like Jim Carrey?

Carrey and Cox — who played Ace Ventura and Melissa Robinson, respectively, in the slapstick comedy — "became really good friends" according to the actress, and her costar "cracked [her] up the entire time." When asked by Stern, 67, whether non-platonic sparks flew, she admitted, "There was a crush for sure."
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Who is the best friend of Courteney Cox?

And if there's anyone it really speaks to, it's Jennifer Aniston and Courteney Cox. “We've been through so many things together,” Jennifer says. “The show taught us the importance of camaraderie and really sticking together.
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Was Courteney Cox in Ace Ventura before Friends?

Fortunes changed dramatically for Cox, when in 1994, she starred alongside Jim Carrey in the unexpected hit Ace Ventura: Pet Detective (1994), and a year later she was cast as Monica Geller on the hugely successful sitcom Friends (1994).
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Why does Courtney Cox not remember being on Friends?

"I see it on TV sometimes and I stop and go, 'Oh my God, I don't remember this at all,'" she added. "But it's so funny." When asked why she didn't remember filming the show, Cox said it's simply because she has a "bad memory." "It's really basic," she laughed.
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Who is the richest actor in Friends?

Aniston is thought to be worth a whopping $320 million, making her the richest member of the Friends cast.
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How much does Courtney Cox still make from Friends?

She and the rest of the cast negotiated that they would earn royalties off of the show being sold into syndication. Friends generates about $1 billion per year in syndication royalties, so it's safe to say Courteney and the rest of her costars are raking in about $10 to $20 million in royalties every year.
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Who was originally cast as Monica in Friends?

Janeane Garofalo as Monica Gellar

"When we originally wrote the role, we had Janeane Garofalo's voice in our head," co-creator Crane told Vanity Fair in 2012, though it's never been confirmed if the standup comedian ever auditioned.
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Did Courteney Cox love Matthew Perry?

Despite falling in love and getting married on the NBC sitcom, Perry and Cox's real-world relationship was always platonic. In fact, Perry and Cox gave fans several glimpses at their friendship by reuniting on camera multiple times after Friends ended in 2004.
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Why did Courtney divorce David?

Courteney, for her part, told Stern in April 2011 that she and David split due to their sexual differences. “It was early in the morning,” Courteney said of a time when he and David were at a Disneyworld hotel with their daughter, Coco. “This is one of our problems in our relationship.
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Who is Lisa Kudrow best friend?

Jennifer Aniston and Courteney Cox proved they're still BFFs with Lisa Kudrow as they shared sweet messages on her 60th birthday. Lisa has known the two stars since they were all cast in Friends way back in 1994.
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Who is the most famous person out of the Friends cast?

Jennifer Aniston

She seemed to get the most magazine covers, her haircut was mimicked worldwide, and that was before she got married to Brad Pitt, one of the biggest movie stars on the planet. That he ran off with Angelina Jolie while they were still betrothed only accelerated Aniston's global fame.
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What does Courtney Cox's tattoo say?

See Courteney Cox photobomb the famous 'Friends' fountain

18, the longtime friends shared a photo of themselves and their kids showing off their new matching tattoos, which says "go long" with a paper airplane at the end.
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Who had a crush on Jim Carrey?

Ariana Grande fully admits she's had a longtime crush on Jim Carrey.
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Who helped Jim Carrey get famous?

Carrey began stand-up comedy in 1979, performing at Yuk Yuk's in Toronto, Ontario. After gaining prominence in 1981, he began working at The Comedy Store in Los Angeles where he was soon noticed by comedian Rodney Dangerfield, who immediately signed him to open his tour performances.
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Who did Jim Carrey go out with?

Jim Carrey's dating history is filled with high-profile celebrities, from Renée Zellweger to Jenny McCarthy. The Yes Man actor has been married twice: to Melissa Womer from 1987 to 1995 and to Lauren Holly from 1996 to 1997.
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Who was Matthew Perry madly in love with?

“I fell madly in love with Valerie Bertinelli, who was clearly in a troubled marriage,” Perry revealed.
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Did Matthew Perry have a crush on Jennifer or Courtney?

Matthew Perry says that he had crushes on "Friends" costars Jennifer Aniston, Courteney Cox, and Lisa Kudrow, which made working on the sitcom more challenging. "How can you not have a crush on Jenny, and Courteney, and Lisa?" Perry said in a new interview with ABC News' Diane Sawyer.
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Did Matthew Perry and Courteney Cox ever date in real life?

Although Chandler and Monica ended up together, Cox and Perry never seemingly got romantic off-screen.
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Who turned down Chandler?

Other actors, such as Jon Cryer, Craig Bierko, and Jon Favreau, were considered for the role of Chandler but didn't ultimately get cast. Despite missing out on Friends, these actors found success in their own careers in TV and film.
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Who turned down the role of Joey in Friends?

13 Hank Azaria

Hank Azaria, now well-known for his voice acting work in The Simpsons cast, auditioned for the role of Joey Tribbiani multiple times (via The Things).
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Who turned down the role of Rachel on Friends?

The role of Rachel was originally offered to Téa Leoni, the producer's first choice, and Courteney Cox, both of whom declined, Leoni in favor of starring in the sitcom The Naked Truth, and Cox in favor of playing Rachel's best friend Monica in Friends.
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Do Friends cast still get royalties?

The Friends cast makes millions annually just off residuals

each year from broadcast rights to syndicate reruns. Each member of the cast gets 2 percent of that billion bucks, resulting in all six making $20 million annually.
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Do Friends actors get paid for reruns?

For the six main cast members, who earn two per cent of the show's syndication revenue, it means an annual income of $20m each - just from reruns.
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