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Courteney Cox

Actor

Courteney Cox

  • Born: 15 June 1964, Birmingham, Alabama, USA
  • Estimated net worth: $150 million

Courteney Cox is a renowned American actress and producer known for her role as Monica Geller on the iconic sitcom Friends. She has built a successful career in both television and film, earning acclaim for her comedic timing and strong performances. Cox is…

About Courteney Cox

Courteney Cox is a renowned American actress and producer known for her role as Monica Geller on the iconic sitcom Friends. She has built a successful career in both television and film, earning acclaim for her comedic timing and strong performances. Cox is recognized for her distinctive voice and has ventured into directing and producing as well.

Born
15 June 1964, Birmingham, Alabama, USA
Height
5 ft 5 in (1.65 m)
Spouses
David Arquette (1999-2013)
Children
1 daughter, Coco Arquette
Parents
Richard Cox, Courteney Copeland
Estimated net worth
$150 million

Fun facts about Courteney Cox

  • Courteney Cox was the first Friends cast member to get a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in 2019.
  • Before her fame on Friends, Cox appeared in Bruce Springsteen's music video for 'Dancing in the Dark.'

Famous Courteney Cox quotes

“Welcome to the real world! It sucks. You’re gonna love it.”
Friends, 1994
“I’m not a control freak. I’m a control enthusiast.”
Friends, 1994
“You don't know how to take care of yourself. You need me.”
Scream, 1996

Courteney Cox filmography

Cast (113)

YearTitleCharacterRating
2026Scream 7 MovieGale Weathers6.2
2025The Making of The Tripper MovieUnknown character
2025Matthew Perry: A Hollywood Tragedy MovieSelf - Actor & Co-Star (archive footage)7.8
2024The Charlie Puth Show TVCourteney Cox8.5
2023Scream VI MovieGale Weathers6.9
2022Shining Vale TVPatricia 'Pat' Phelps7.4
2022Scream MovieGale Weathers6.7
2021Friends: The Reunion MovieSelf7.8
2020The Drew Barrymore Show TVSelf5.8
2020You Cannot Kill David Arquette MovieSelf6.7
Show 103 more credits
YearTitleCharacterRating
2020All in Washington: A Concert for COVID-19 Relief MovieSelf
2020Celebrity Escape Room MovieSelf6.1
2019Friends 25th: The One with the Anniversary MovieMonica Geller8.4
2019The Masked Singer TVSpecial Message (via video)7.5
201825 Words or Less TVSelf5.2
2017The Gong Show TVSelf - Judge5.6
2016Mothers and Daughters MovieBeth5.3
2016Must See TV: An All Star Tribute to James Burrows MovieSelf4.0
2016Join or Die with Craig Ferguson TVSelf6.9
2015The Late Late Show with James Corden TVSelf5.1
2015Hot Ones TVSelf7.1
2014Variety Studio: Actors on Actors TVSelf4.2
2014Celebrity Name Game TVSelf5.3
2014Running Wild with Bear Grylls TVSelf6.9
2014Late Night with Seth Meyers TVSelf5.1
2014The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon TVSelf - Guest5.8
2014Off Camera with Sam Jones TVSelf5.0
2012Go On TVTalia6.5
2012Vanilla Ice Archive MovieSelf (archive footage)
2012TalhotBlond MovieAmanda6.3
2011The Making of 'Scream 4' MovieSelf
2011Web Therapy TVSerena Duvall6.7
2011Scream 4 MovieGale Weathers-Riley6.5
2011Scream: The Inside Story MovieSelf6.0
2011Shameless TVJen Wagner8.2
2010The Talk TVSelf3.0
2010Who Do You Think You Are? TVSelf6.9
2009Modern Family TVCourteney Cox7.9
2009Cougar Town TVJules Cobb6.5
2008Bedtime Stories MovieWendy6.2
2008The Monday Before Thanksgiving MovieCece4.0
2008Web Therapy TVSerena DuVall7.5
2008Alien Love Triangle MovieAlice6.7
2007Alexis Arquette: She's My Brother MovieSelf
2007The Graham Norton Show TVSelf7.2
2007Dirt TVLucy Spiller6.7
2006Zoom MovieMarsha Holloway5.3
2006Barnyard MovieDaisy (voice)6.0
2006The Tripper MovieCynthia4.9
2005The Reichen Show TVSelf4.8
2005The Longest Yard MovieLena (uncredited)6.7
2004100 Scariest Movie Moments TVSelf7.9
2004November MovieSophie Jacobs4.9
2003The Ellen DeGeneres Show TVSelf5.6
2003Celebrities Uncensored TVSelf4.9
2003Jimmy Kimmel Live! TVSelf - Guest5.3
2003Jimmy Kimmel Live! TVSelf5.3
2002NBC 75th Anniversary Special MovieSelf6.0
2001Get Well Soon MovieLily Charles4.2
2001Scrubs TVDr. Maddox8.2
2001The Shrink Is In MovieSamantha Crumb4.8
2001Bruce Springsteen: The Complete Video Anthology 1978-2000 MovieBruce's Fan (segment "Dancing in the Dark")6.2
20013000 Miles to Graceland MovieCybil Waingrow5.9
2000Scream 3 MovieGale Weathers6.0
1999SNL: The Best of Adam Sandler MovieSelf / Guest Host (archive footage) (uncredited)6.8
1999The Runner MovieKarina5.4
1997Scream 2 MovieGale Weathers6.5
1997Commandments MovieRachel Luce5.0
1996Scream MovieGale Weathers7.4
1996E! True Hollywood Story TVSelf (archive footage)8.1
1996The Rosie O'Donnell Show TVSelf - Guest4.1
1996TFI Friday TVUnknown character7.1
1995MADtv TVSelf7.1
1995Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child TVEmerald Salt Pork (voice)6.3
1995Sketch Artist II: Hands That See MovieEmmy6.0
1994Friends TVMonica Geller8.4
1994Ace Ventura: Pet Detective MovieMelissa6.6
1993Intimate Portrait TVSelf4.5
1993Late Night with Conan O'Brien TVSelf - Guest7.3
1993Late Show with David Letterman TVSelf - Guest6.5
1993The Trouble with Larry TVGabriella Easden7.5
1992The Opposite Sex and How to Live with Them MovieCarrie Davenport5.6
1992The Larry Sanders Show TVCourteney Cox7.8
1992MTV Movie & TV Awards TVUnknown character7.9
1992The Tonight Show with Jay Leno TVSelf5.3
1992Battling for Baby MovieKatherine5.2
1991Shaking the Tree MovieKathleen3.8
1991Blue Desert MovieLisa Roberts3.8
1990Mr. Destiny MovieJewel Jagger6.3
1990Dream On TVAlisha6.9
1990Curiosity Kills MovieGwen5.4
1989Judith Krantz's Till We Meet Again TVMarie-Frederique 'Freddy' de Lancel7.0
1989Till We Meet Again MovieMarie-Frederique 'Freddy' de Lancel
1989Roxanne: The Prize Pulitzer MovieJacquie Kimberly3.7
1989Seinfeld TVMeryl8.3
1988I'll Be Home for Christmas MovieNora Bundy7.0
1988Cocoon: The Return MovieSara6.5
1988LIVE with Kelly and Mark TVSelf - Guest5.6
1988Comic Relief TVUnknown character6.0
1987Dispatches TVUnknown character6.5
1987Masters of the Universe MovieJulie Winston5.9
1987Down Twisted MovieTarah3.9
1987If It's Tuesday, It Still Must Be Belgium MovieHana Wyshocki6.0
1986Sylvan in Paradise MovieUnknown character
1985Misfits of Science TVGloria Dinallo7.1
1985Misfits of Science MovieGloria Dinallo8.0
1984Murder, She Wrote TVCarol Bannister7.5
1982Family Ties TVLauren Miller7.2
1981Entertainment Tonight TVSelf4.3
1975Saturday Night Live TVSelf - Host6.9
1962The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson TVSelf7.6
1952Today TVSelf5.6
TBALast Chance U TVBrittany Wagner

Crew (19)

YearTitleRoleRating
2026Evil Genius MovieDirector · Directing10.0
2026Evil Genius MovieProducer · Production10.0
2026Scream 7 MovieExecutive Producer · Production6.2
2023Scream VI MovieExecutive Producer · Production6.9
2022Shining Vale TVProducer · Production7.4
Show 14 more credits
YearTitleRoleRating
2021Friends: The Reunion MovieExecutive Producer · Production7.8
2015Just Before I Go MovieDirector · Directing6.4
2015Just Before I Go MovieProducer · Production6.4
2012TalhotBlond MovieDirector · Directing6.3
2012TalhotBlond MovieProducer · Production6.3
2009Cougar Town TVProducer · Production6.5
2009Cougar Town TVDirector · Directing6.5
2008The Monday Before Thanksgiving MovieDirector · Directing4.0
2008The Monday Before Thanksgiving MovieWriter · Writing4.0
2008The Butler's In Love MovieExecutive Producer · Production
2007Dirt TVProducer · Production6.7
2006The Tripper MovieProducer · Production4.9
2005Daisy Does America TVProducer · Production10.0
2001The Shrink Is In MovieExecutive Producer · Production4.8

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Questions about Courteney Cox

What are Courteney Cox's most famous roles?

Courteney Cox is best known for her role as Monica Geller on the television series Friends and for her performance as Gale Weathers in the Scream film series.

Has Courteney Cox won any awards?

Courteney Cox has received several awards, including a People's Choice Award and has been nominated for a Screen Actors Guild Award for her work on Friends.

What was Courteney Cox's first film?

Courteney Cox made her film debut in the 1987 movie Masters of the Universe, where she played the character Julie.

What are some of Courteney Cox's successful films?

Some of Courteney Cox's successful films include the Scream series, Bedtime Stories, and the romantic comedy The Tripper.

Is Courteney Cox married?

Courteney Cox was previously married to actor David Arquette from 1999 to 2013. She is currently single.

What is Courteney Cox's estimated net worth?

Courteney Cox's estimated net worth is approximately $150 million, primarily from her acting career and production ventures.

What are some milestones in Courteney Cox's career?

Key milestones in Courteney Cox's career include her breakout role in Friends, her lead role in the Scream franchise, and her directorial debut with the series Cougar Town.

Does Courteney Cox have any children?

Yes, Courteney Cox has one daughter named Coco Arquette, whom she shares with her ex-husband David Arquette.