Courteney Cox

Born into a family of actors, Courteney Cox began her career in the entertainment industry as a child, appearing in various stage productions and television shows. Her breakthrough role came in 1987 when she played Lauren Miller in the NBC sitcom Family Ties, followed by Lucy Spiller in the FX drama series Dirt. Cox gained widespread recognition for her starring role as Monica Geller on the NBC sitcom Friends, which aired from 1994 to 2004. In addition to her television work, Cox has appeared in several films, including Masters of the Universe, Bedtime Stories, and Mothers and Daughters. She has also ventured into directing, working on projects such as Cougar Town, TalhotBlond, and Just Before I Go.