Joey may have been the hottie of the show, but in real life LeBlanc's net worth comes in at the bottom of the Friends pile (according to The Tab, at least). After Friends ended, he had a short-lived stint in a spin-off show, Joey. It only lasted two seasons.
Q. Who got paid the least in Friends? A. Matt LeBlanc, who played the role of Joey Tribbiani, earned the lowest salary of all the cast of Friends, which was $80 million (£65.3m).
IANS. Hollywood star Matthew Perry found it "difficult" to work on 'Friends' because he had a crush on all of his female co-stars.
Bad Friends is a comedy podcast with hosts Bobby Lee and Andrew Santino. Bad Friends is a comedy podcast with hosts Bobby Lee and Andrew Santino.
If you turn to Google for an answer about which Friends actor is the most popular, the star who tops the search list happens to be Jennifer Aniston. The actress played the role of Rachel Green on the show. The fan-favourite character was essayed amazingly well by Aniston who also bagged an Emmy Award for the same.
1 Ross Geller Became The Least Popular Friend
However, in the present day, Ross is by far the least popular friend. Many consider him a bad character, or at least one who's aged poorly. Even during the Friends' run, Ross slipped in people's estimation.
The best friend any person could ask for, Joey had the biggest heart among all the Friends characters. His exceptional appetite, good looks, and charming personality turned Joey into the perfect friend, especially since he was the character anyone could count on, as Joey treated his friends like family.
Ross Geller, popularly known as the dinosaur guy on Friends, could sometimes be the most boring character ever to appear on a sitcom. Ross was a paleontology professor and took his job very seriously. However, he was often portrayed as the most boring character on the show due to his geekiness.
Matthew Perry Initially Turned Down His Role On Friends And Coached Another Actor For The Part Instead. Craig Bierko came close to taking on the role of Chandler in Friends over Matthew Perry.
Heckles (Larry Hankin) Monica and Rachel's crotchety downstairs neighbor was always complaining about the noise and behaving strangely. Although he was mostly a hassle for the friends, they discovered unknown depths to him when he left all his things to Monica and Rachel following his death.
Inside Matthew Perry's rumored feud with Friends cast: He didn't feel 'supported' by them. By now, most fans of the beloved sitcom Friends have heard the rumors that star Matthew Perry has beef with at least some — if not all — of the main cast members.
Lisa Kudrow
The most natural comedian on Friends and far and away the cast member with the widest range, Kudrow made some of the best movies (Romy and Michele's High School Reunion, The Opposite of Sex) and was the first out of the gate with a follow-up TV show.
“Friends” star Matt LeBlanc has spoken for the first time about the depression he suffered following the end of the hit sitcom, saying he barely left his home for years.
Chandler was the steadiest earner throughout the show, thanks to his comfortable role as a IT procurement manager, and saw his paycheck rise gradually from $50,000 per year to $100,000, before it dropped sharply in the final season when he became an advertising copywriter.
It premiered on NBC on September 9, 2004. Midway through the second season, the show was placed on a hiatus but returned on March 7, 2006. Only one episode aired before the show was pulled when it was overshadowed in ratings by American Idol. NBC canceled the series due to low ratings on August 23, 2006.
“Kauffman and Crane understood that the Joey-Rachel relationship would end before it really began,” Miller writes. “They would never have sex or say the L-word; that would be too much to recover from. Once they actually hooked up, the characters (like the audience) would be too weirded out, and preoccupied with Ross.”
Kathy Griffin - Phoebe
Kathy Griffin revealed during a chat with Huff Post Live that both she and Jane Lynch (who went on to play Sue Sylvester n Glee) auditioned to be Phoebe.
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.
Vince Vaughn As Joey Tribbiani
The casting director of Friends, Ellie Kanner, told HuffPost she remembered Vince Vaughn auditioning for the part of Joey Tribbiani and noted that he was "handsome and tall and a good actor," but that he didn't fit the role as well as Matt LeBlanc.
Most of the guests were only too happy to turn up on set: but 80s star Fisher Stevens wasn't one of them. This came out after Jennifer Aniston, who played Rachel Green, opened up about one unnamed actor in an appearance on The Howard Stern Show.
Chandler is arguably most people's favorite character in Friends. His witty remarks, smart comebacks, and on-and-off relationship with Janice cemented him as the funny guy in the group.
Rachel is by far seen as the most attractive of the Friends (50%), and also the most popular choice for someone to go on a date with, at 21%. (The disparity between the two numbers is because women acknowledge Rachel is attractive, but would prefer to date one of the male characters).
If one had to pick a central character in the story of Friends, Rachel would probably be who most people would choose.
Considered by some to be the most intelligent of the six main characters, but at the same time a clumsyquirky man, Ross is known for being a smart, know-it-all who prides himself on his rationality, despite his clear hopeless romanticism.