See if you can match each character to the famous guest star who played them!
By Richie.Zh01
25 Questions
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About This Quiz
Brad Pitt was on Friends. Julia Roberts too. Everyone knows those ones.
But the show had tons of celebrity guest stars, and you forgot about most of them.
Paul Rudd played Mike Hannigan. Tom Selleck was Dr. Richard Burke. Reese Witherspoon was Jill Green. Maybe you remember those. But Danny DeVito? George Clooney? Gary Oldman? They were all on the show. Their character names? You have no clue.
Some actors stuck around for episodes. Others showed up once. Most of these character names mean nothing to you now.
You've watched Friends a hundred times. Let's see if you actually know who played these characters or if you're just guessing.
[B] Dermot Mulroney | Rachel's maternity leave replacement arrived as Dermot Mulroney's charming threat, introducing romantic complications right when Ross thought everything was settled.
2/25
Jamie Buchman?
[A] Helen Hunt | Sitcom universes collided when Helen Hunt's Mad About You character appeared, establishing a shared New York where both shows coexisted.
3/25
Kate Miller?
[A] Dina Meyer | Joey's boxing play became emotional torture as Dina Meyer's actress girlfriend chose career advancement over their budding relationship.
4/25
Dr. Michael Mitchell?
[D] George Clooney | NBC's crossover magic put George Clooney in Central Perk as an ER doctor, proving the network's Thursday night dominance through shameless synergy.
5/25
Leonard Hayes?
[B] Jeff Goldblum | Jeff Goldblum's eccentric director energy clashed with Joey over smell-the-fart acting techniques, creating instant comedy through their artistic disconnect.
6/25
Jack Geller?
[C] Elliott Gould | Elliott Gould mastered lovable obliviousness across all ten seasons, consistently preferring Ross while remaining charmingly clueless about Monica's feelings.
7/25
Steve?
[B] Jon Lovitz | Jon Lovitz stumbled into Phoebe's restaurant as a hilariously stoned customer whose drug-addled compliments somehow won her temporary affection.
8/25
Mr. Lipson?
[B] Fred Willard | Fred Willard weaponized awkward comedy during Rachel's job interview, playing the manager who fundamentally misunderstood basic human interaction.
9/25
Kristen Lang?
[A] Gabrielle Union | Gabrielle Union cycled through Joey's revolving door of girlfriends, representing his chaotic approach to dating throughout the series.
10/25
Missy Goldberg?
[D] Ellen Pompeo | Before Grey's Anatomy, Ellen Pompeo sparked competing memories between Chandler and Ross about their college encounter with the same woman.
11/25
Mindy?
[C] Jennifer Grey | Jennifer Grey embodied ultimate friendship betrayal—Rachel's former best friend who married Barry, the fiancé Rachel abandoned at the altar.
12/25
David?
[C] Hank Azaria | Hank Azaria created Phoebe's sweetest could-have-been through the scientist whose Minsk research kept sabotaging their timing across multiple seasons.
13/25
Frank Buffay Jr.?
[A] Giovanni Ribisi | Giovanni Ribisi perfected lovable stupidity as Phoebe's half-brother, whose marriage to his high school teacher produced triplets through surrogacy.
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Susie Moss?
[D] Julia Roberts | Childhood bullying came full circle when Julia Roberts engineered perfect revenge, stripping Chandler to his underwear in a restaurant bathroom before vanishing.
15/25
Cassie Geller?
[A] Denise Richards | Family attraction turned horrifying when Denise Richards portrayed Ross and Monica's impossibly gorgeous cousin, tempting inappropriate thoughts from both siblings.
16/25
Zack?
[A] John Stamos | John Stamos auditioned as a potential sperm donor before Monica and Chandler pivoted toward adoption, his Full House charm complicating their family planning.
17/25
Earl?
[D] Jason Alexander | Jason Alexander's prom video cameo linked Seinfeld to Friends, proving NBC's '90s sitcom dominance through strategic universe-building.
18/25
Dr. Benjamin Hobart?
[C] Greg Kinnear | Greg Kinnear's pediatrician represented another road not taken for Rachel, fizzling quickly in her endless romantic journey.
19/25
Pete Becker?
[D] Jon Favreau | Millionaire tech mogul turned UFC dreamer, Jon Favreau's character couldn't overcome Monica's practical objections to his self-destructive fighting ambitions.
20/25
Emily Waltham?
[B] Helen Baxendale | British actress Helen Baxendale anchored Friends' biggest cliffhanger when Ross said Rachel's name, transforming a wedding into series mythology.
21/25
Sandy the Nanny?
[D] Freddie Prinze, Jr. | Freddie Prinze Jr. challenged toxic masculinity when Ross couldn't handle a sensitive, nurturing male caregiver for baby Emma despite his obvious qualifications.
22/25
Alice Knight Buffay?
[D] Debra Jo Rupp | That '70s Show's Debra Jo Rupp brought unexpected sweetness to Frank Jr.'s older wife, their age gap dissolving under genuine affection.
23/25
Malcolm?
[C] David Arquette | Stalking reached peak awkwardness through David Arquette's character, who pursued Phoebe while actually obsessing over her twin Ursula's fabricated life.
24/25
Richard Crosby?
[B] Gary Oldman | Gary Oldman's method acting created the ultimate on-set nightmare—an actor whose chronic spitting problem ruined every take of Joey's big movie break.
25/25
Janine Lecroix?
[C] Elle Macpherson | Supermodel Elle Macpherson moved in with Joey as his dancer roommate, but her Monica-and-Chandler hatred doomed the relationship from the start.