Jennifer Aniston
Jennifer Aniston (born February 11, 1969 in Sherman Oaks, Los Angeles, California) is an American actress. Her Greek parents, both actors, perhaps hoped that she would follow in their footsteps and made Telly Savalas (TV's "Kojak") her godfather. After spending a year living in Greece, the family returned to the States, settling in New York where her father John Aniston won a part on the US soap opera Days Of Our Lives.
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Jennifer Aniston is best known for playing Rachel Green on the TV show Friends. Aniston has also appeared in many Hollywood films including Picture Perfect, The Object of My Affection, Office Space, Rock Star, The Good Girl, Bruce Almighty and Along Came Polly. She married actor Brad Pitt on July 29, 2000.
Attending New York's High School of Performing Arts during 1987, Aniston was a member of the drama club. Her desire to become an actress grew as she worked in off-Broadway productions such as For Dear Life and Dancing on Checker's Grave. She moved to Hollywood and appeared on her first television role in 1989, starring as a regular on the tv show Molloy.
In 1994, a new NBC show called Friends emerged. The producers originally wanted Aniston to audition for the role of Monica Geller but she persuaded them that the role of Rachel Green was more suited to her character.
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