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Monica From Friends Was Initially Written For An SNL Alum

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Before Courteney Cox landed the now-iconic part of Monica Geller on Friends, the role was supposed to go to someone from Saturday Night Live's 1994-95 cast.
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Monica From Friends Was Initially Written For An SNL Alum

Before Courteney Cox landed the now-iconic part of Monica Geller on Friends, the role was supposed to go to someone from Saturday Night Live's 1994-95 cast.

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TVLine broke the news in on Friday, January 9, 2026.
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