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Image:Lisa_Kudrow_1.jpg|thumb|right|150px| Lisa
Kudrow 

Lisa Marie Diane Kudrow (born July 30, 1963) is an
United States|American actor|actress who was born
in Encino, California, USA. She went to Portola
Middle School, in Tarzana, California and
graduated from Vassar College with a Bachelor of
Science degree in Biology. She began her comedic
career as a member of The Groundlings. Her first
major television role was Ursula Buffay, the
eccentrically silly waitress on Mad About You.
This led to her starring role on Friends as
Ursula's sister, Phoebe Buffay, a role for which
she won an Emmy Award in 1998 for Supporting
Actress In A Comedy Series.

She is married to Michel Stern and has one son,
Julian Murray (born May 7 1998).  Kudrow has
spoken publicly about having saved her virginity
until marriage.  Her mother taught her from an
early age that her virginity was a special gift
and she wanted to save it for her husband.

Her film credits include Romy and Michele's High
School Reunion, The Opposite of Sex, Hanging Up,
Analyze This and its sequel Analyze That.  She has
also starred in the biopic Wonderland
(film)|Wonderland about the late porn star John
Holmes (actor)|John Holmes.

Kudrow portrays Valerie Cherish, the main
character on the HBO original series, The Comeback
(TV series)|The Comeback. The series premiered on
HBO on June 5, 2005. She also serves as
co-creator, writer and executive producer.

==Trivia==
*She dated Conan O'Brien for a short while during
the late 1980's.
*She was hired to play the role of Roz in the TV
show Frasier, but was fired during the filming of
the pilot episode.

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