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Friends, Aisha Tyler
Friends actor Aisha Tyler says show’s original casting reflected attitude that ‘only white stories sold’
Actor
Aisha
Tyler
has reflected on her role as the first Black recurring cast member in the hit Nineties sitcom Friends, as it celebrates its 30th anniversary.
Tyler
joined in the ninth season in 2003, playing Ross’s (David Schwimmer) palaeontology ...
Aisha Tyler Reflects on Historic ‘Friends’ Casting and Hollywood’s ‘Only White Stories’ Attitude
Aisha Tyler reflected on her experience as the first Black recurring cast member of the ’90s comedy series “Friends,” as the show marks its 30th anniversary. Tyler joined the cast in 2003 during the ninth season,
‘I was on Friends – the perspective that only white stories sell still persists in Hollywood’
Friends actress Aisha Tyler has confessed that the series she joined reflected industry attitudes that ‘only white stories sold’. One of the most consistently popular sitcoms of its day, Friends, which ran between 1994 and 2004, still has a huge dedicated following to this day.
Aisha Tyler says ‘Friends’ casting reflected attitude that “only white stories sold”
Aisha
Tyler
at the 18th Annual Oscar Wilde Awards held at Bad Robot on March 7, 2024 in Santa Monica, California. (Photo by JC Olivera/Variety via Getty Images)
Aisha
Tyler
has reflected on the ...
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Aisha Tyler recalls beating out Lisa Bonet for her Friends role
Aisha Tyler‘s time on Friends was unique for being the only Black actor in a recurring role on the series. Even at the time, ...
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'Friends' Star Details Ross Geller Scene That Was 'Impossible to Shoot'
Aisha Tyler, who played Charlie Wheeler in Friends, has revealed one scene was so hard to shoot that it took 14 takes.
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Friends star reveals scene that was ‘impossible to shoot’
Actress Aisha Tyler, who guest-starred as Joey and Ross’ love interest, Dr Charlie Wheeler, on the hit sitcom in seasons nine ...
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Friends star Aisha Tyler: ‘Matthew Perry gave me this unbidden moment of emotional generosity’
The actor became the sitcom’s only recurring Black cast member when she joined ‘Friends’ in season nine, going on to star in ...
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Las Vegas rockers to livestream during Strip event
Aisha Tyler and her longtime friend Joel McHale are hosting the Imagine Dragons Tyler Robinson Foundation Rise Up Gala on Friday night at Wynn.
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Friends star slams iconic TV comedy 30 years on
Aisha Tyler, who was the only black actress to have a recurring role on Friends, has opened up about her time on the ...
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Friends star slams iconic sitcom and makes race claim 30 years on
Aisha Tyler appeared in 10 episodes of Friends in 2003 and 2004, as Ross Geller's girlfriend Charlie Wheeler, the only other ...
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Friends star criticises series 20 years after show ended for lack of diversity among cast
Friends is timeless - it's one of the few sitcoms we can have on repeat and not get sick of. Starring Jennifer Aniston, ...
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