Lisa Kudrow American Actress Born 1963 in Encino

Lisa Kudrow (30 July 1963, Encino) is an American actress. Audiences know her from Friends (1994) and Analyze This (1999).

Early life

She attended The Groundlings; Vassar College (Bachelor of Arts, biology); and William Howard Taft Charter High School.

Career

The earliest of her listed screen credits is The Unborn, from 1991. Her 1990s credits include Romy and Michele's High School Reunion (1997) and The Opposite of Sex (1998). During the 2000s, she worked on Analyze That (2002) and P.S. I Love You (2007). Work from the 2010s includes Easy A (2010) and The Girl on the Train (2016). Death to 2020 (2020) and The Parenting (2025, as Liddy) are among her 2020s credits.

In total, 39 films and 5 TV series are listed from 1991 to 2025. Comedy is the most frequent genre among her listed titles (15), followed by drama (7) and romantic comedy (5). Neighbors (2014) is recorded with a worldwide box office of $271 million. Beyond acting, the credits show her as writer on The Comeback.

Seth Rogen appears in four of her listed titles, including Neighbors 2 (2016) and Long Shot (2019). Other co-stars who recur in her credits are Bob Odenkirk (three titles) and Courteney Cox (two titles). Harold Ramis directed two of her titles on record. Nicholas Stoller is credited as director on two of them.

Recognition

She won the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series in 1998 for Friends. Lisa Kudrow also has received two Screen Actors Guild Awards (1995 and 2000) and the New York Film Critics Circle (1998). Her nominations include the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series in 1995 for Friends. Altogether, 15 wins and 4 nominations are listed.

Personal life

She has one child on record.