Courteney Cox

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

105

Gender

Female

Birthday

1964-06-15 (61 years old)

Place of Birth

Birmingham, Alabama, USA

Courteney Cox

Biography

Courteney Bass Cox (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

  • Shameless

    Shameless

  • Friends

    Friends

  • Modern Family

    Modern Family

  • The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

    The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

  • Seinfeld

    Seinfeld

  • Late Night with Seth Meyers

    Late Night with Seth Meyers

  • Saturday Night Live

    Saturday Night Live

  • The Graham Norton Show

    The Graham Norton Show

  • Murder, She Wrote

    Murder, She Wrote

  • Scrubs

    Scrubs

  • The Late Late Show with James Corden

    The Late Late Show with James Corden

  • Hot Ones

    Hot Ones

  • Jimmy Kimmel Live!

    Jimmy Kimmel Live!

  • LIVE with Kelly and Mark

    LIVE with Kelly and Mark

  • Family Ties

    Family Ties

  • The Masked Singer

    The Masked Singer

  • Late Night with Conan O'Brien

    Late Night with Conan O'Brien

  • Variety Studio: Actors on Actors

    Variety Studio: Actors on Actors

  • The Ellen DeGeneres Show

    The Ellen DeGeneres Show

  • The Tonight Show with Jay Leno

    The Tonight Show with Jay Leno

  • Cougar Town

    Cougar Town

  • Intimate Portrait

    Intimate Portrait

  • 25 Words or Less

    25 Words or Less

  • The Drew Barrymore Show

    The Drew Barrymore Show

  • Scream

    Scream

  • Off Camera with Sam Jones

    Off Camera with Sam Jones

  • Scream

    Scream

  • The Reichen Show

    The Reichen Show

  • Scream VI

    Scream VI

  • Scream 2

    Scream 2

  • The Longest Yard

    The Longest Yard

  • MTV Movie & TV Awards

    MTV Movie & TV Awards

  • Must See TV: An All Star Tribute to James Burrows

    Must See TV: An All Star Tribute to James Burrows

  • Scream 7

    Scream 7

  • Masters of the Universe

    Masters of the Universe

  • Ace Ventura: Pet Detective

    Ace Ventura: Pet Detective

  • Dream On

    Dream On

  • Bedtime Stories

    Bedtime Stories

  • Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child

    Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child

  • Barnyard

    Barnyard

  • If It's Tuesday, It Still Must Be Belgium

    If It's Tuesday, It Still Must Be Belgium

  • Scream 4

    Scream 4

  • Entertainment Tonight

    Entertainment Tonight

  • Web Therapy

    Web Therapy

  • Running Wild with Bear Grylls

    Running Wild with Bear Grylls

  • Who Do You Think You Are?

    Who Do You Think You Are?

  • Scream 3

    Scream 3

  • Web Therapy

    Web Therapy

  • Zoom

    Zoom

  • Matthew Perry: A Hollywood Tragedy

    Matthew Perry: A Hollywood Tragedy

  • Mr. Destiny

    Mr. Destiny

  • Dirt

    Dirt

  • The Tripper

    The Tripper

  • The Runner

    The Runner

  • Friends: The Reunion

    Friends: The Reunion

  • 3000 Miles to Graceland

    3000 Miles to Graceland

  • Down Twisted

    Down Twisted

  • Celebrity Name Game

    Celebrity Name Game

  • Today

    Today

  • Commandments

    Commandments

  • The Rosie O'Donnell Show

    The Rosie O'Donnell Show

  • Go On

    Go On

  • Blue Desert

    Blue Desert

  • You Cannot Kill David Arquette

    You Cannot Kill David Arquette

  • The Gong Show

    The Gong Show

  • Join or Die with Craig Ferguson

    Join or Die with Craig Ferguson

  • Scream: The Inside Story

    Scream: The Inside Story

  • Cocoon: The Return

    Cocoon: The Return

  • Misfits of Science

    Misfits of Science

  • Curiosity Kills

    Curiosity Kills

  • Mothers and Daughters

    Mothers and Daughters

  • Shining Vale

    Shining Vale

  • November

    November

  • TalhotBlond

    TalhotBlond

  • The Opposite Sex and How to Live with Them

    The Opposite Sex and How to Live with Them

  • 100 Scariest Movie Moments

    100 Scariest Movie Moments

  • Bruce Springsteen: The Complete Video Anthology 1978-2000

    Bruce Springsteen: The Complete Video Anthology 1978-2000

  • Misfits of Science

    Misfits of Science

  • Sketch Artist II: Hands That See

    Sketch Artist II: Hands That See

  • Get Well Soon

    Get Well Soon

  • The Shrink Is In

    The Shrink Is In

  • MADtv

    MADtv

  • Judith Krantz's Till We Meet Again

    Judith Krantz's Till We Meet Again

  • Friends 25th: The One with the Anniversary

    Friends 25th: The One with the Anniversary

  • Celebrity Escape Room

    Celebrity Escape Room

  • Battling for Baby

    Battling for Baby

  • The Monday Before Thanksgiving

    The Monday Before Thanksgiving

  • I'll Be Home for Christmas

    I'll Be Home for Christmas

  • E! True Hollywood Story

    E! True Hollywood Story

  • The Charlie Puth Show

    The Charlie Puth Show

  • Roxanne: The Prize Pulitzer

    Roxanne: The Prize Pulitzer

  • Alien Love Triangle

    Alien Love Triangle

  • The Trouble with Larry

    The Trouble with Larry

  • Alexis Arquette: She's My Brother

    Alexis Arquette: She's My Brother

  • Till We Meet Again

    Till We Meet Again

  • The Making of 'Scream 4'

    The Making of 'Scream 4'

  • Vanilla Ice Archive

    Vanilla Ice Archive

  • SNL: The Best of Adam Sandler

    SNL: The Best of Adam Sandler

  • NBC 75th Anniversary Special

    NBC 75th Anniversary Special

  • Celebrities Uncensored

    Celebrities Uncensored

  • Last Chance U

    Last Chance U

  • Shaking the Tree

    Shaking the Tree

  • The Making of The Tripper

    The Making of The Tripper

  • Charity Case

    Charity Case

  • All in Washington: A Concert for COVID-19 Relief

    All in Washington: A Concert for COVID-19 Relief