
The One with All Their Genealogies
This project is for the cast of the classic American television sitcom Friends, which aired on NBC from 1994 - 2004. The show centered on the lives of six main friends living in Manhattan:
- Chandler Bing, played by Matthew Perry
- Joey Tribbiani, played by Matt LeBlanc
- Monica Geller, played by Courteney Cox
- Phoebe Buffay, played by Lisa Kudrow
- Rachel Green, played by Jennifer Aniston
- Ross Geller, played by David Schwimmer
This project will include recurring characters and pivotal guest stars, such as family members, friends, coworkers, and love interests.
FAMILY MEMBERS
Chandler's
- Mother: Nora Tyler Bing, played by Morgan Fairchild
- Father: Charles Bing, also known by his drag name Helena Handbasket, played by Kathleen Turner
Joey's
- Mother: Gloria Tribbiani, played by Brenda Vaccaro
- Father: Joseph Tribbiani, Sr., played by Robert Costanzo
- Sister: Mary Therese Tribbiani, played by Mimi Lieber
- Sister: Mary Angela Tribbiani, played by Holly Gagnier
- Sister: Dina, played by Marla Sokoloff
- Sister: Gina, played by Drea de Matteo
- Sister: Tina, played by Lisa Maris
- Sister: Veronica, played by Dena Miceli
- Sister: Cookie, played by Alex Meneses
Phoebe's
- Birth mother: Phoebe Abbott, played by Teri Garr
- Twin sister: Ursula Buffay, played by...Lisa Kudrow herself!
- Brother: Frank Buffay, Jr., played by Giovanni Ribisi
- ...who marries Alice Knight, played by Debra Jo Rupp
- Grandmother: Frances, played by Audra Lindley
- First husband: Duncan (the ice dancer), played by Steve Zahn
- Second husband: Mike Hannigan, played by Paul Rudd
- ...the son of Theodore Hannigan, played by Gregory Itzin, and Bitsy Hannigan, played by Cristine Rose
Rachel's
- Mother: Sandra Green, played by Marlo Thomas
- Father: Leonard Green, played by Ron Leibman
- Daughter (with Ross): Emma, played by Cami Sheldon and Noelle Sheldon
- Sisters: Amy Green, played by Christina Applegate, and Jill Green, played by Reese Witherspoon
Ross & Monica's
- Mother: Judy Geller, played by Christina Pickles
- Father: Jack Geller, played by Elliott Gould
- Ross' first wife: Carol Willick, played by Jane Sibbett
- ...who marries Susan Bunch, played by Jessica Hecht
- Ross' and Carol's son: Ben, played by...
- Charles Thomas Allen and John Christopher Allen (toddler)
- Cole Sprouse (school-aged)
- Ross' second wife: Emily Waltham, played by Helen Baxendale
- ...the daughter of Stephen Waltham, played by Tom Conti, and stepdaughter of Andrea Waltham, played by Jennifer Saunders
- Cousin Cassie Geller, played by Denise Richards
- Nana Althea, played (to death, twice) by Alice Drummond
LOVE INTERESTS
Chandler's
- Janice Litman-Goralnik (née Hosenstein), played by -- oh. my. GAWD. -- Maggie Wheeler
- Joanna, Rachel's boss, played by Alison LaPlaca
- Kathy, Joey's ex, played by Paget Brewster
- Missy Goldberg, the collegiate pact-violating makeout buddy, played by Ellen Pompeo
- Susie "Underpants" Moss, played by Julia Roberts
Joey's
- Charlie Wheeler, Ross' future girlfriend, played by Aisha Tyler
- Erika Ford, Joey/Drake Ramoray's stalker, played by Brooke Shields
- Erin, played by Kristin Davis
- Janine LaCroix, his Australian roommate, played by Elle Macpherson
- ...who is nearly stolen away by Dick Clark's New Year's Rockin' Eve "Tall Guy" Lex Medlin
- Kate Miller, his play co-star, played by Dina Meyer
- Kathy, Chandler's future girlfriend, played by Paget Brewster
- Katie, the "playful puncher," played by Soleil Moon Frye
Monica's
- Alan, who just can't stand her friends, played by Geoffrey Lower
- Chip Matthews, her high school classmate, played by Dan Gauthier
- Fun Bobby, played by Vincent Ventresca
- Paul the Wine Guy, played by John Allen Nelson
- Pete Becker, played by Jon Favreau
- Dr. Richard Burke, played by Tom Selleck
- ...and his son, Dr. Tim Burke, played by Michael Vartan
Phoebe's
- David, played (in Minsk) by Hank Azaria
- Don, Monica's fellow smelly cheese fan, played by Harry Van Gorkum
- Eric -- who is also Ursula's fiancé -- played by Sean Penn
- Gary, the police officer, played by Michael Rapaport
- Jason, the kindergarten teacher, played by Robert Gant
- Jim Nelson, her disturbed "soulmate," played by James LeGros
- Kyle, Mr. Hums-While-He-Pees, played by David Sutcliffe
- Parker, played by Alec Baldwin
- Roger, the annoying psychiatrist, played by Fisher Stevens
- Ryan, the chicken pox-suffering sailor, played by Charlie Sheen
- Vince, the firefighter (who hates open flames), played by Matt Battaglia
Rachel's
- Barry Farber, D.D.S., her ex-fiancé, played by Mitchell Whitfield
- ...who marries Mindy Hunter-Farber, Rachel's ex-best friend, played by Jennifer Grey
- Danny the Yeti, played by George Newbern
- Gavin Mitchell, played by Dermot Mulroney
- Jean-Claude Van Damme, played by himself
- Joshua Burgin, her recently divorced customer, played by Tate Donovan
- Paolo, played by Cosimo Fusco
- Tag Jones, her assistant, played by Eddie Cahill
- Tommy, the aggressive bird-screamer, played by Ben Stiller
Ross'
- Bonnie, Phoebe's bald friend, played by Christine Taylor
- Celia, the dirty-talker, played by Melora Hardin
- Charlie Wheeler, Joey's ex-girlfriend, played by Aisha Tyler
- Cheryl, "The Dirty Girl," played by Rebecca Romijn
- Chloe, his on-a-break date, played by Angela Featherstone
- Elizabeth Stevens, also his student, played by Alexandra Holden
- Hillary, who has a blacklight IN 1999, played by Missi Pyle
- Isabella Rossellini, Ross' failed "Top 5" attempt, played by herself
- Julie, played by Lauren Tom
- Katie, the salesperson hated by pregnant Rachel, played by Rena Sofer
- Mona, played by Bonnie Somerville
FRIENDS, COLLEAGUES & THE REST
- Amanda Buffamonteezi, Monica and Phoebe's fake British friend, played by Jennifer Coolidge
- Bob, who hates Chandler but thinks he's "Toby," played by Chris Parnell
- Brenda, the maid who did not steal Monica's clothes, played by Arden Myrin
- Cecilia Munroe, Joey's castmate, played by Susan Sarandon
- ...whose daughter, Jessica Lockhart, was played by Eva Amurri, Sarandon's daughter
- Dean Lipson, the lying zookeeper, played by Fred Willard
- Doug, Chandler's butt-slapping boss, played by Sam McMurray
- Dr. Benjamin Hobart, Charlie's ex and Ross' nemesis, played by Greg Kinnear
- Dr. Donald Ledbetter, Ross' moistmaker-thieving boss, played by Michael Ensign
- Earl, Phoebe's suicidal sales call, played by Jason Alexander
- Eddie Manoick, Joey's Chandler-replacing roommate, played by Adam Goldberg
- Ellen, Chandler and Monica's real estate agent, played by Jane Lynch
- Erica, birth mother of Chandler and Monica's children, played by Anna Faris
- Estelle Leonard, Joey's manager, played by June Gable
- Gunther at Central Perk, played by James Michael Tyler
- Jill Goodacre, the ATM-using supermodel, played by herself
- Kristen Lang, the cute neighbor moving in, played by Gabrielle Union
- Lelani Mayolanofavich, the Halloween cheque recipient, played by Emily Osment
- Leonard Hayes, a famous actor, played by Jeff Goldblum
- Lydia, the mother Joey befriends in the maternity unit, played by Leah Remini
- Mackenzie, who lives in the Bings' new house, played by Dakota Fanning
- Malcolm, Ursula's stalker, played by David Arquette
- Marshall Townend, Joey's play director, played by Reg Rogers
- Melissa Warburton, Rachel's lovestruck sorority sister, played by Winona Ryder
- Molly, Emma's nanny (and Joey's futile crush), played by Melissa George
- ...and her girlfriend, Tabitha, played by Carly Thomas Smith
- Mr. Heckles, the downstairs neighbor, played by Larry Hankin
- Mr. Treeger, the building super, played by Michael G. Hagerty
- Mr. Zelner, Polo Ralph Lauren executive, played by Steve Ireland
- Ms. McKenna, the boss who sends Chandler to Tulsa, played by Janet Hubert
- Officer Goodbody, the hunk of beef with feelings, played by Danny DeVito
- Paul "Chicken Boy" Stevens, father of Ross' girlfriend Elizabeth, played by Bruce Willis
- Ralph Lauren, Rachel's boss/alleged former lover, played by himself
- Randall, Joey's "hand twin," played by Thomas Lennon
- Richard Crosby, the spitting actor, played by Gary Oldman
- Sandy, Ross and Rachel's manny, played by Freddie Prinze, Jr.
- Stephanie Schiffer, Phoebe's rival performer, played by Chrissie Hynde
- Steve, the drug-addicted failed chef, played by Jon Lovitz
- Steve Cera, the new neighbor who wants Ross to donate to the handyman, played by Willie Garson
- Terry, the original Central Perk manager, played by Max Wright
- Tom, Danny the Yeti's friend (not wingman), played by Doug Benson
- Trudie Styler, Ben's classmate's mother, played by herself
- Ugly Naked Guy, played by Jon Haugen
- Wendy, the ham-stealing Miss Oklahoma runner-up who tries to seduce Chandler in Tulsa, played by Selma Blair
- Will Colbert, Monica and Ross' friend who hates Rachel, played by Brad Pitt
- Zack, Chandler's co-worker with great sperm, played by John Stamos
- The adoption agency worker, played by Jim O'Heir
- The encyclopedia salesman, played by Penn Jillette
- The zoo janitor, played by Dan Castellaneta