- Has revealed she is expecting a girl. (May 26, 2004)
- An estimated 51.1 million people in the US tuned in for the final "Friends." (May 10, 2004)
- Her hit series "Friends" is considered too sexy for Chinese audience. (January 19, 2004)
- FRIENDS bosses are taking drastic measures to keep one of the most eagerly-awaited endings to a TV show secret - they're shooting the final episode without an audience. (January 15, 2004)
- FRIENDS stars have been given a record breaking $2 million each to make a reunion special that takes place one year after the program's finale. (January 12, 2004)
- Jennifer Aniston, Courteney Cox and Lisa Kudrow are completely obsessed with talk of babies, according to sources on the set of FRIENDS. (January 9, 2004)
- Is pregnant with her first child. (January 7, 2004)
- The Friends cast have turned to the sitcom superstars of the past, Mary Tyler Moore and Danny DeVito, to get tips on coping once the series ends next year. (December 16, 2003)
- Courteney Cox and David Arquette's dream of becoming parents has finally been realized as Courteney is pregnant, according to the actor's brother, Alexis Arquette. (October 23, 2003)
- Was one of the most powerful celebrity according to 2003 Forbes Top 100 Celebrity List (#41)
- Recliners designed by the cast of NBC's FRIENDS were auctioned off to benefit the Elizabeth Glaser Pediatric AIDS Foundation in Monroe -- The chairs fetched a total of $125,000 on eBay. (June 9, 2003)
- Cox is to try in vitro fertilization for a third time in a desperate bid to become a mom -- The actress, who is married to David Arquette, has suffered two devastating miscarriages, but hasn't completely given up hope of ever having a child. (March 5, 2003)
- Cox's fixation with home decorating has inspired her latest work: create and produce an interior design show for cable TV -- MIX IT UP, which premieres on WE: Women's Entertainment this autumn, profiles couples and roommates whose styles are at odds. (January 30, 2003)
- Cox, whose hobby is buying expensive homes, remodeling them, and selling them at a huge profit, made her latest sale this week, unloading her Los Angeles home to a fellow TV personality, Talk show host Ricki Lake and her illustrator-husband Rob Sussman for $6.5 million. (December 12, 2002)
- Courteney Cox Arquette and husband David Arquette have stepped out to defend actor Paul Reubens, 50 (aka Pee-wee Herman), who was recently charged with a misdemeanor possession of child pornography -- Cox Arquette called the charge ridiculous and dumb. (November 26, 2002)
- Cox wants to put to rest the rumors that her three-year-old marriage to David Arquette is on the skids just because she recently dropped her married name -- in an interview in the December issue of a magazine, the artist formerly known as Courteney Cox Arquette says she made the change in homage to her father, who died of skin cancer last year. (November 21, 2002)
- She's now set to star in a rural drama called The Secret Life of Daltry Calhourn after the end of the comedy series, FRIENDS
- In FRIENDS (1994), Courteney Cox originally auditioned for the part of Rachel Green (played by Jennifer Aniston).
- After marrying David Arquette, Courteney Cox's name was hyphenated in FRIENDS (1994) as Courteney Cox-Arquette. As a joke in one episode, all of the cast's names were hyphenated with -Arquette.
- In SCREAM 2, when Gale Weathers (Courteney Cox) mentions the nude pictures of her on the Internet, she says: It was just my head. It was Jennifer Aniston's body. Jennifer Aniston is Courteney Cox's co-star on the tv show FRIENDS.
- Was nominated for Blockbuster Entertainment Award for Favorite Actress - Horror in 1998 for SCREAM 2.
- She likes to buy houses, fix them up, and then sell them
- She keeps herself fit with yoga
- She appeared in Counting Crows' Long December music video.
- She underwent laser eye surgery to correct her vision from 20/400. (1999)
- She was named one of People Magazine's 50 Most Beautiful People of 1995 and appeared on the cover.
- She was voted Best Dressed Female Television Star. (1997)
- In 1984, Corteney Cox worked at F.B.I. (Frontier Booking International) a concert booking agency in New York run by Ian Copeland (brother of Stewart of the Police) and a relative of Cox's.
- She was the first person to ever say period on American TV, in a Tampax commercial.
- She was the girl Bruce Springsteen pulled from the crowd to dance with him in the 1984 music video Dancing in the Dark.
- She is a big fan of the Foo Fighters.
- She was voted 9th sexiest woman in the world by readers of FHM in 1997 and 1998.
- She was named the Hottest Babe by Playboy magazine (1995)
- She was voted the 18th Sexiest Woman in the World by Stuff magazine (2002)
- She is the only female FRIEND not to be nominated for an Emmy, though she has had the most successful movie career out of the whole cast with the success of the SCREAM Trilogy.
- Has only problem with her husband David Arquette - he snores.
- Nominated at Screen Actors Guild Awards for Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Comedy Series at Screen Actors Guild Awards for Friends (2004)
- Nominated at Screen Actors Guild Awards for Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Comedy Series at Screen Actors Guild Awards for Friends (2003)
- Nominated at Screen Actors Guild Awards for Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Comedy Series at Screen Actors Guild Awards for Friends (2002)
- Nominated at Screen Actors Guild Awards for Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Comedy Series at Screen Actors Guild Awards for Friends (2001)
- Nominated at Screen Actors Guild Awards for Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Comedy Series at Screen Actors Guild Awards for Friends (2000)
- Nominated at Screen Actors Guild Awards for Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Comedy Series at Screen Actors Guild Awards for Friends (1999)
Quotes- "I don't think I'm too thin at all. I understand when people say, 'Well your face gets gaunt,' but to get your bottom half to be the right size, your face might have to be a little gaunt. You choose your battles." - Movieline. 11.16.99.
- "When David [Arquette] and I got engaged we started therapy together. I'd heard that the first year of marriage is the hardest, so we decided to work through all that stuff early." - Movieline. 11.16.99.
- "I was advised not to do Scream because no one likes horror movies. Then I heard, 'Don't audition because you can't do this bitchy role,' and 'You're way too friendly, no pun intended.' I was also told, 'Play the girlfriend or the doctor or the lawyer - the nice ones.' Now I'm getting scripts where I'm asked to play characters that are tough as nails, and I love it."
- "I'm a gemini, and I get so bored so easily. I mean, I have moved six times in the last eight years."
- "A lot of my humor does come from anger. It's like, you're not gonna pull one over on me-which is pretty much my motto anyways."
- "I'm not a huge fan of romantic comedimes- my taste goes much more to the offbeat and dark. I'd love to sink my teeth into something like 'Fargo'"
- "I only have to do three things to look halfway decent, curl my eyelashes, fill in my eyebrows and put some lipstick on."
- "Honesty is the key to a relationship. If you can fake that, you're in."
Awards- TV Guide Award: Editor's Choice (2000)
- Golden Apple Awards: Female Discovery of the Year (1995)
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