Mae Whitman Reunites With Jennifer Aniston After Friends

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Over twenty years after the pair first labored collectively on “Friends,” Mae Whitman is lastly attending to thank Jennifer Aniston for supporting her when she was simply getting began as an actor. During a March 22 appearance on “Live With Kelly and Ryan,” Whitman advised Aniston how a lot she appreciated the best way she handled her when she was simply an 8-year-old visitor star on the sitcom.

“I used to be on ‘Friends.’ I performed the lady that will get knocked down the steps with the Girl Scout cookies,” Whitman mentioned. “I simply needed to say hello since you have been so type to me. It was my favourite present and you actually made me really feel like I used to be part of the solid. And you have been so type and also you hugged me. Thank you. It’s at all times stayed with me.”

“I’m so glad you are good!” Aniston replied, with Whitman including, “It’s so good to see you. You’re superb.”

While on the present, Whitman shared a number of extra particulars about her time with Aniston on “Friends.” “She took such excellent care of me and I wept hysterically after I wrapped and I made her a Christmas decoration together with her identify on it,” she advised hosts Ryan Seacrest and Kelly Ripa. “. . . That felt superb, to see her. She’s so cool.”

As Whitman talked about, she performed a Girl Scout whom Ross Geller (David Schwimmer) by chance knocked down the steps within the tenth episode of “Friends”‘s third season, “The One Where Rachel Quits.” Since then, Whitman has gone on to have a thriving profession of her personal, voicing Katara in Nickelodeon’s “Avatar: The Last Airbender” and showing in “The Perks of Being a Wallflower” and “Scott Pilgrim vs. the World,” in addition to a myriad of different tasks.

Meanwhile, since “Friends,” Aniston has blossomed right into a mega film star. Up subsequent, she’ll appear in “Murder Mystery 2” alongside her good friend Adam Sandler, and she or he’s additionally set to seem in an unnamed body-swap comedy with Julia Roberts someday sooner or later.

Check out Whitman’s reflection on her time on “Friends” above.