Monica is a character in the popular television show Friends, played by Courteney Cox. She is a chef and a neat freak who is often seen as the mother figure of the group. Ross is Monica's older brother, played by David Schwimmer. He is a paleontologist and is known for his awkwardness and bad luck with relationships. PHOEBE is a massage therapist and musician, played by Lisa Kudrow. She is quirky and eccentric, and is known for her offbeat sense of humor. CHANDLER is an executive in statistical analysis and data reconfiguration, played by Matthew Perry. He is sarcastic and often provides comic relief.