Lisa Kudrow reflects on being fired from Frasier, her Friends audition and more
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pinkvilla.comLisa Kudrow recently opened up about her life before landing the iconic role of Phoebe Buffay on Friends. While making an appearance on The Howard Stern Show, Lisa, 57, looked back on being fired from Frasier back in 1993, right before landing her Friends role.
For the unversed, Kudrow was cast Roz Doyle on Frasier, and three days into filming the pilot, she was fired, in part because of director James Burrow.
The role ultimately went to Peri Gilpin. “I wasn’t right for the part [or] for the chemistry of the group,” Lisa explained. “So that wasn’t working but I did think, ‘Oh, I am not this guy’s cup of tea.’” Back then, a few days after being fired, Lisa auditioned for Phoebe on Friends and had to audition again for James, who also.
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