Matt LeBlanc

Actor most famous for 'Friends'

Matt LeBlanc - Actor most famous for 'Friends'
Born

July 25th, 1967
57 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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Born in 1967, an American actor and producer achieved significant fame through the role of Joey Tribbiani on the television series 'Friends', which aired from 1994 to 2004. The character became one of the most popular figures in television history. Following 'Friends', starred in the spin-off series 'Joey', which continued the story of Joey's life in Los Angeles. Later, took on the role of a fictionalized version of himself in the critically acclaimed series 'Episodes', which aired from 2011 to 2017 and earned multiple award nominations. Also became the host of the popular automotive show 'Top Gear' in its US version, contributing to the show's international appeal.

Portrayed Joey Tribbiani in 'Friends'

Starred in 'Episodes' as a fictionalized self

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