Why did Mindy get replaced on Friends?

More than likely, Grey wasn't available to return in season 2 for scheduling reasons so Friends decided to recast the role since it was a relatively small part. The sitcom was known to recast minor roles from time to time. Seeing as Mindy didn't have a prominent presence, the change went unnoticed by many viewers.
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Did they replace Mindy on Friends?

Jennifer Grey (Mindy)

A few years after she played Baby, Jennifer Grey made a brief appearance as Mindy in the season 1 episode "The One With the Evil Orthodontist." The role later went to Jana Marie Hupp, who played Mindy in the episode in which she marries Barry.
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Did Jennifer Grey ever play on Friends?

Previously, Mindy was played by Jennifer Grey in Friends: The One with the Evil Orthodontist (1995). The reason that Monica and Richard attend Barry and Mindy's wedding despite not being friends with them can be explained by Richard's long-time connection to their Long Island community as a prominent eye doctor.
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Why did Friends get a new carol?

Barone also played Carol Willick, Ross Geller's ex-wife, in the character's first appearance in Friends. She left the show as she wanted to pursue a more full-time role and was replaced by Jane Sibbett.
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Why did Rachel sing Copacabana at Barry's wedding?

Rachel is about to leave, but stops when she learns that Barry was betting on her to leave before 9:45. She tells Barry that she promised herself she would make it through at least one of his weddings. She then sings "Copacabana" at the wedding, a song she was unable to perform at high school.
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What is the age gap between Richard and Monica?

When Monica started dating Richard, a man 21 years older than her, she dealt with a lot of issues and complications related to the pair's age gap. These things may have been avoided if the two had first had an honest conversation about the possible issues related to dating someone much younger or older.
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What does Chandler refer to the armadillo as?

1 : a maker or seller of tallow or wax candles and usually soap. 2 : a retail dealer in provisions and supplies or equipment of a specified kind a yacht chandler.
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Why did they stop showing Ben on Friends?

Sibbett and Hecht offered another explanation for Ben's absence in an interview with Comedy Central while they were on tour in the UK. "He moved to England. So we've come after him and that's why we're gonna stay," Sibbett explained, with Hecht adding: "We put him in a boarding school just to get him out of dodge.
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Why does Chandler have a lisp in Season 7?

After the full-length trailer of the reunion was released last week, viewers noticed that Matthew Perry—who played Chandler Bing in the hit show—appeared to have slurred speech. Apparently, Matthew had emergency surgery before filming, which caused the slurred speech.
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When did Carol and Susan last appeared in Friends?

Carol and Susan celebrated their anniversary together (although not the wedding anniversary) in "The One Without The Ski Trip". Her final appearance was in the alternate reality episode of Season 6 where it is implied that no matter what Ross and Carol would not end up together.
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Is Baby from Dirty Dancing in Friends?

Yep, Jennifer Grey, who plays Baby Houseman in Dirty Dancing made a guest appearance in Friends and fans of the show are shocked. Jennifer appears in the twentieth season one episode, titled The One With the Evil Orthodontist. She plays Rachel's former best friend Mindy.
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Who played the first carol on Friends?

First appearance of Jane Sibbett as Carol, Ross's ex-wife. She was played by Anita Barone in Friends: The One with the Sonogram at the End (1994), but Barone was looking for a role as a series regular and was cast as Karen Foxworthy in The Jeff Foxworthy Show (1995).
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Why are there two Mindy in Friends?

More than likely, Grey wasn't available to return in season 2 for scheduling reasons so Friends decided to recast the role since it was a relatively small part. The sitcom was known to recast minor roles from time to time. Seeing as Mindy didn't have a prominent presence, the change went unnoticed by many viewers.
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Was Dakota Fanning in Friends?

"Friends" The One with Princess Consuela (TV Episode 2004) - Dakota Fanning as Mackenzie - IMDb.
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Why did Jennifer Grey stop acting?

Dirty Dancing was released a few weeks after the collision, catapulting Grey to fame. But she has said that her grief and survivor's guilt over the crash prevented her from enjoying the film's success, and led her to withdraw from acting for some time.
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What is wrong with Matthew from Friends?

He was diagnosed with pancreatitis that was considered potentially deadly. However, that was not enough to shake him out of his daze, and he continued along his path, refusing to quit drinking. While his paycheck kept increasing due to the show's growing popularity, Perry began to lose himself.
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Why did they give Chandler glasses?

As without him having glasses it doesn't really work.” She added: “And Matthew Perry started wearing glasses in his daily life, so the directors wanted to incorporate that into his character to make him more funny and make more opportunities for other episodes.”
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Was Gunther from Friends on a soap opera?

Before he becomes a barista at Central Perk, Gunther works as an actor. His biggest accomplishment? Starring in the soap opera "All My Children." Unfortunately, when Gunther's character Bryce gets killed off, dying in a tragic avalanche, he has to find a new job.
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Did any of the Friends cast smoke?

Actor Matt LeBlanc, who played fan favourite Joey in the series, has previously opened up about how emotional he was filming the final episode – revealing on Norwegian-Swedish TV show Skavlan that it was so upsetting, he took up smoking again. "I had quit smoking and the last episode, I started smoking again.
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Are Ross and Russ the same person on Friends?

Friends once had a Ross doppelganger named Russ, who according to the credits was played by Snaro, when it was actually David Schwimmer. Although only one of the main characters in Friends has a twin, Rachel once dated a guy named Russ, who could have been Ross's twin.
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Do the cast of Friends not get along?

As the name of the show suggests, Friends taught its fans many lessons in friendship. The same could be said for the cast. Matt has once said that he considers his co-workers a family. Even though they don't all get together on a regular basis, they still care for one another, as siblings would.
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Who did Joey marry Friends?

In the end, Joey was the only one from the main group in Friends that didn't get married, but he did end up in a committed relationship with Alex.
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Who is the richest in Friends?

  1. 1 Jennifer Aniston. Net worth: $320 million.
  2. 2 Courteney Cox. Net worth: $150 million. ...
  3. 3 Matthew Perry. Net worth: $120 million. ...
  4. 4 David Schwimmer. Net worth: $100 million. ...
  5. 5 Lisa Kudrow. Net worth: $90 million. ...
  6. 6 Matt LeBlanc. Net worth: $80 Million. Not bad for the lowest earner on the list. ...
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