Matthew Perry, who played Chandler Bing on Friends, revealed in an interview with Diane Sawyer that he had crushes on all of his female co-stars on the show, including Jennifer Aniston, Courteney Cox, and Lisa Kudrow.
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Perry stated that he had asked Aniston out, but she had declined. He couldn’t stop crushing, and his interactions with Aniston became awkward. He questioned how long he could look at her, asking himself if three seconds was too long. Perry got over his crush on Aniston when he found out that she had zero romantic interest in him and was dating Brad Pitt.
David Schwimmer And Jennifer Aniston’s Mutual Crushes
During an interview on SiriusXM’s The Jess Cagle Show, Julia Cunningham asked Perry if hearing about David Schwimmer’s crush on Aniston made him seethe in anger. Perry responded that he knew what was going on and that eventually, his crush dissipated. At the 2021 Friends reunion, Schwimmer and Aniston admitted to having crushes on each other during the show’s first season, but they never dated because one of them was always in a relationship.
While the Friends cast members are reportedly friends to this day, some of them had crushes on each other during the show’s production. Matthew Perry had a crush on Jennifer Aniston, but he got over it when he found out that she wasn’t interested in him romantically and was dating Brad Pitt. David Schwimmer and Jennifer Aniston also had mutual crushes during the show’s first season, but they never dated.