
1963-07-30 ( 61 years old ) in Encino, California, USA
Lisa Valerie Kudrow (/ˈkuːdroʊ/ KOO-droh; born July 30, 1963) is an American actress. 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. Phoebe has since been named one of the most significant television characters of all time and is considered Kudrow's breakout role, spawning her successful film career.
Kudrow initially appeared in a 1989 episode of the hit sitcom Cheers, playing a character named Emily. She also starred in several episodes of the show Mad About You(1993) as Ursula before auditioning and earning the role of Phoebe on Friends; her character on Mad About You was written into the Friends storyline as Phoebe's twin. In the late 1990s, Kudrow starred in the cult comedy film Romy and Michele's High School Reunion (1997) and followed it with an acclaimed performance in the comedy/drama The Opposite of Sex (1998), which won her the New York Film Critics Circle Award for Best Supporting Actress and a nomination for the Independent Spirit Award for Best Supporting Female. She created, produced, wrote, and starred in the HBO mockumentary series The Comeback, which initially lasted for one season in 2005 but was revived for a critically acclaimed second and final season in 2014. She was nominated for the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series for both seasons.
In 2007, Kudrow received praise for her starring role in the film Kabluey and appeared in P.S. I Love You. She produced and starred in the Showtime program Web Therapy (2011–2015), which was nominated for a Primetime Emmy Award. She is a producer on the TLC/NBC reality program Who Do You Think You Are, which has been nominated for a Primetime Emmy Award five times. She played Honey the Dog on the FOX animated series HouseBroken.
Kudrow has also had roles in Analyze This (1999) and its sequel, Analyze That (2002), Dr. Dolittle 2 (2001), Bandslam (2008), Hotel for Dogs (2009), Easy A (2010), Neighbors (2014) and its sequel Neighbors 2: Sorority Rising (2016), The Girl on the Train (2016), The Boss Baby (2017), Long Shot (2019) and Booksmart (2019).
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Movies
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Carol Burnett: 90 Years of Laughter + Love
2023-04-26
Better Nate Than Ever
2022-03-15
The Boss Baby: Family Business
2021-07-01
Friends: The Reunion
2021-05-27
Death to 2020
2020-12-27
Celebrity Escape Room
2020-05-21
Like a Boss
2020-01-09
Friends 25th: The One with the Anniversary
2019-09-23
Booksmart
2019-05-24
Long Shot
2019-05-02
Lovesick Fool - Love in the Age of Like
2018-02-01
The Boss Baby
2017-03-23
Table 19
2017-03-03
The Girl on the Train
2016-10-05
Neighbors 2: Sorority Rising
2016-05-04
Americano
2016-01-29
Taylor Swift: The 1989 World Tour - Live
2015-12-20
Neighbors
2014-05-08
Tales from the Warner Bros. Lot
2013-01-15
The Other Woman
2010-10-28
Easy A
2010-09-16
Bandslam
2009-08-06
Paper Man
2009-06-15
Powder Blue
2009-05-08
Hotel for Dogs
2009-01-16
P.S. I Love You
2007-11-15
Kabluey
2007-06-25
Happy Endings
2005-01-20
Wonderland
2003-10-23
Marci X
2003-08-22
Analyze That
2002-12-06
Bark!
2002-01-11
All Over the Guy
2001-08-10
Dr. Dolittle 2
2001-06-22
Lucky Numbers
2000-10-27
Hanging Up
2000-02-16
Analyze This
1999-03-05
The Opposite of Sex
1998-05-22
Hacks
1997-09-19
Clockwatchers
1997-06-12
Romy and Michele's High School Reunion
1997-04-25
Mother
1996-12-25
The Crazysitter
1994-12-31
In the Heat of Passion II: Unfaithful
1994-01-01
Dance with Death
1992-04-22
In the Heat of Passion
1992-01-24
To the Moon, Alice
1991-10-02
Murder in High Places
1991-06-02
The Unborn
1991-03-29
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