Courteney Cox
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Biography
Courteney Bass Cox (previously Courteney Cox-Arquette; born June 15, 1964) is an American actress, director, and producer. She gained recognition for her starring role as Monica Geller on the NBC sitcom Friends, which aired from 1994 to 2004. For her performance in the series, she received seven Screen Actors Guild Award nominations, of which she won one. She received further recognition for starring as Gale Weathers in the horror film franchise Scream (1996–present). She also starred as Lauren Miller in the NBC sitcom Family Ties (1987–1989), Lucy Spiller in the FX drama series Dirt (2007–2008), and as Jules Cobb in the ABC/TBS sitcom Cougar Town (2009–2015), the lattermost of which earned her nominations at the Golden Globe Awards and the Critics' Choice Awards.
Cox's other films include the action fantasy Masters of the Universe (1987), the comedy Ace Ventura: Pet Detective (1994), the animated comedy Barnyard (2006), the fantasy comedy Bedtime Stories (2008), and the independent drama Mothers and Daughters (2016). She owns the production company Coquette Productions, which was created by Cox and her then-husband David Arquette. She also worked as a director on her sitcom Cougar Town, the television drama film TalhotBlond (2012), and the black comedy drama film Just Before I Go (2014).
Known For
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
The Graham Norton Show
Late Night with Seth Meyers
Murder, She Wrote
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
Saturday Night Live
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
Modern Family
LIVE with Kelly and Mark
MADtv
Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child
The Masked Singer
Scrubs
Today
Celebrities Uncensored
Shameless
E! True Hollywood Story
Who Do You Think You Are?
Family Ties
Seinfeld
The Late Late Show with James Corden
Running Wild with Bear Grylls
MTV Movie & TV Awards
Web Therapy
The Longest Yard
Scream
Scream: The Inside Story
Mr. Destiny
Masters of the Universe
Bedtime Stories
Scream
Scream 3
The Trouble with Larry
Scream 4
Judith Krantz's Till We Meet Again
Scream 2
Ace Ventura: Pet Detective
Friends: The Reunion
Sketch Artist II: Hands That See
The Opposite Sex and How to Live with Them
Friends
Scream 7
Misfits of Science
Scream VI
Dirt
A Bloody Legacy: Scream 25 Years Later
Cougar Town
Shining Vale
Production Credits
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