
Lisa Kudrow
Lisa Kudrow is an American actress. She starred in the television series Friends from 1994 to 2004 and won the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series in 1998. Kudrow also appeared in Friends: The Reunion. Her film credits include Easy A and Neighbors. Kudrow also starred in the Apple Original series Time Bandits and the HBO series The Comeback. She has also produced and starred in Web Therapy and produced the series Who Do You Think You Are?. Prior to her acting career, Kudrow joined The Groundlings improv group and majored in biology at Vassar College.
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- Fresh Air Best Of: Jason Segel / Lisa Kudrow

Jason Segel returns to talk with Terry Gross about his Emmy-nominated series Shrinking, in which he plays a therapist who suffered a nervous breakdown in the wake of his wife’s death. Segel opens up about his own therapy and acting opposite Harrison Ford. Also, Lisa Kudrow talks about her Emmy-nominated series The Comeback. She plays an actress who is delusional about her career and desperate to be onscreen. Kudrow spoke with Tonya Mosley about shifts in Hollywood, Friends, and what she was like when she was a young girl. Book critic Maureen Corrigan recommends three new suspense novels. Subscribe to our free weekly newsletter Follow us on Instagram Subscribe to our YouTube channel Check out the Fresh Air ArchivesSee pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for sponsorship and to manage your podcast sponsorship preferences.NPR Privacy Policy
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- FROM
- US
- BORN
- July 30, 1963