The Emmy winner played Phoebe Buffay on the iconic 1990s sitcom.
Lisa Kudrow has revealed a secret she discovered while filming the Friends reunion.The actress sat down with actors Jason Bateman, Sean Hayes and Will Arnett for their Smartless podcast, released on Tuesday.During the show, Kudrow said she was the only Friends cast member who had to audition for legendary sitcom director Jimmy Burrows, who shot the pilot and several episodes of the first season.
'When I auditioned, just this small room, he's sitting at a desk and I'm in a chair,' she said.'The audition was like a little monologue thing. When done, he just went 'No notes,' and I thought 'all right, I don't know what means. It's hopeless or it's perfect?'Kudrow had initially been cast as Roz Doyle in Frasier, who produces the lead character's radio show. However, she was fired only three days into filming.
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