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Born February 11, 1969 in Los Angeles, California
Claim to Fame:
Plays Rachel Green on the hit NBC sitcom Friends (1994-present)
Quote:
"When somebody follows you 20 blocks to the pharmacy, where they watch you buy toilet paper, you know your life has changed." --People magazine, August 11, 1997
Significant Other(s):
Husband: Brad Pitt, actor; married July 2000
Tate Donovan, actor; dated November 1995-April 1998
Adam Duritz, lead singer of the band Counting Crows; dated briefly 1995
Daniel MacDonald, actor; dated 1990s
Charlie Schlatter, actor; dated when they appeared together in TV series Ferris Bueller's Day Off
Family:
Father: John Aniston, actor; appeared in NBC soap opera Days of Our Lives; divorced from Aniston's mother 1978
Mother: Nancy Aniston, photographer, actress, model; divorced twice
Half-brother: Johnny Melick, assistant director; born 1959; mother, Nancy Aniston
Godfather: Telly Savalas, actor; born January 21, 1924; died January 22, 1994
Awards:
1995: Screen Actors Guild: Outstanding Ensemble Performance in a Comedy Series, Friends
Factoid:
Aniston's jobs before acting include waitress, telemarketer, messenger and receptionist
Education:
Rudolph Steiner School, New York, New York
High School of the Performing Arts, New York, New York
Attended night classes; studied psychology
Filmography:
Rock Star (2001)
The Iron Giant (1999)
Office Space (1999)
Dream For An Insomniac (1998)
The Object of My Affection (1998)
'Til There was You (1997)
Picture Perfect (1997)
Dream for an Insomniac (1996)
She's the One (1996)
Steven Spielberg's Director's Chair (1996)
Friends (1994)
Muddling Through (1994)
Leprechaun (1993)
Edge, The (1992)
Leprechaun (1992)
Ferris Bueller (1990)
How I Spent My Summer (1990)
Molloy (1990)
Directed:
Picture Perfect (1997)
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