Lisa Kudrow - this fragile blonde is known to many, including Russian fans of TV series, who know her for her role as Phoebe Buffet-Hannigan, a masseuse with unusual behavior in the TV series Friends. But in addition to this role in the creative life of the actress, there are many high-profile roles and remarkable achievements.
Biography
The town of Encino, where the future famous actress was born in July 1963, is located in the US state of California. There, among the sun-drenched hills near the ocean coast, once upon a time settled a family of Jewish emigrants, originally from Belarus. Lisa became the third and last child in the family.
Lisa's childhood was filled with a variety of hobbies. Foreign languages, sports games, singing, dancing, science, drawing. After school, the girl expressed a desire to engage exclusively in biopsychology and applied to Vassar College. At the age of 16, she underwent plastic surgery to correct the shape of the nose, because of which she was seriously complex.
Having received her bachelor's degree in 1985, the girl seriously thought about her future. At first, she worked with her father, a doctor by profession, but 8 years later, one of her best friends, the comedian Lovitz, persuaded Lisa to try herself on stage. And Lisa realized that she really wanted to be an actress.
Career as an actress
Kudrow went to get an acting education at the famous Los Angeles theater school, and after graduating from it, she received an invitation to the city theater. The very first performances on stage brought success and love of the public, but Kudrow Lisa's goal was only cinema.
The girl begins to go to auditions, and soon she is invited to portray an eccentric waitress in the project "Crazy About You." And no one could have imagined that it was this work that would become the beginning of Kudrow's high-profile acting career.
The creators of the series liked her easy play in front of the camera, and in 1994 Kudrow was offered to work in the filming of the serial project Friends and to portray Phoebe, a funny and funny masseuse, on the screen.
People's love and fame simply fell on Liza. Her character "healed" his life, and everything went to the fact that the actress would become a hostage of the only image. But this did not happen - she successfully played several completely different roles in style, including in serious dramas, and they started talking about her as one of the most versatile and talented actresses of our time.
In the early 2000s, Lisa worked with Hollywood legends: John Travolta, Tim Roth and others. Since 2010, he has been producing and leading the popular American television program "Family Pedigree", for which, like for the role of Phoebe, he receives another Emmy.
Personal life
In 1995, Lisa became the wife of the head of an advertising agency Michel Stern, and three years later gave birth to a son. Moreover, the pregnancy took place on the set of "Friends" and became one of the highlights of the plot of the popular TV series.
