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The friends of "Friends" had a range of personalities. Phoebe was the quirky, weird one; Joey, the slightly doofy but lovable one; Rachel, the former Long Island princess turned successful businesswoman and mom; Chandler, the dry, sarcastic damaged one; and Ross, the book-smart dinosaur doctor.

Which leaves Monica Geller as friend number six — played by Courteney Cox, who some might remember from that one Bruce Springsteen video and the "Scream" franchise.

Monica Geller was kind of the "mom" of the group.

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She was always organized, very devoted, and super prepared. But that often translated to being controlling. Monica had some pretty serious relationships throughout the run of "Friends," but of course her most significant was with Chandler, who she'd go on to marry during the series' long run.

Monica's biggest challenge was always learning that she didn't have to be perfect, and not everything needed to work out a certain way or according to a certain plan.

Monica's character arc is one of a person who initi

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