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Jennifer Aniston once asked NBC president for washer and dryer after Friends success

Jennifer Aniston gives out life advice
  • Jennifer Aniston revealed she requested a washer and dryer from NBC's then-president, Warren Littlefield, after the success of Friends
  • She was inspired to ask for practical items after hearing other actors received expensive 'treats' or gifts upon being hired for shows.
  • Littlefield reportedly noted her request on a napkin and fulfilled his promise to provide the appliances.
  • Aniston also recounted her persistence in securing the role of Rachel Green in Friends after numerous failed television pilots.
  • She recently reflected on her time on the beloved sitcom, describing it as 'pure joy' and a formative experience that shaped who she is.
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