Jennifer Aniston

Jennifer Joanna Aniston is an American actress, producer, and businesswoman. The daughter of Greek actor John Aniston and American actress Nancy Dow, Aniston gained worldwide recognition for portraying Rachel Green on the popular television sitcom Friends , a role which earned her a Primetime Emmy Award, a Golden Globe Award, and a Screen Actors Guild Award. The character was widely popular during the airing of the series and became recognized as one of the 100 greatest female characters in United States television.

Aniston was born in Sherman Oaks, California, the daughter of actor John Aniston and actress Nancy Dow . Her father is Greek, while her mother was born in New York City. One of her maternal greatgrandfathers was an Italian immigrant, and her mothers other ancestry includes English, Irish, Scottish, and a small amount of Greek. Aniston has two halfbrothers, John Melick, her older maternal halfbrother, and Alex Aniston, her younger paternal halfbrother. Anistons godfather was actor Telly Savalas, one of her fathers best friends.

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