Actress Lisa Kudrow, best known for the sitcom Friends, has fueled speculation about her marriage to Michelle Stern ahead of their 30th wedding anniversary. In a recent interview, Lisa described their long-standing relationship as “not a romance”, leading many to wonder if all is well in her personal life. Read also: Lisa Kudrow reveals she found Friends co-star Matthew Perry’s secret note after his death
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According to RadarOnline.com, the 61-year-old Friends star made a rare comment about his relationship with Michelle. Lisa – who has son Julian, 26, with Mitchell – talked about her husband when she appeared on Drew Barrymore’s show The Drew Barrymore Show.
He said, “This is 2025, it will be 30 years.” This is not a romance, this is more than a family member.” According to the actor, it is the most “intimate relationship” he has ever had. “This is the most intimate relationship you can have,” Lisa said. It’s different with kids but by 30…I’m not going anywhere! No way! “That’s how I feel about it.”
The couple is known to be very private about their personal lives. Lisa’s recent comments about her marriage with Mitchell have raised curiosity among fans and media, with many wondering if all is well in their love paradise.
The actor rose to fame on the sitcom Friends alongside Jennifer Aniston, Matt LeBlanc, David Schwimmer, Courteney Cox and the late Matthew Perry. During his appearance, he also revealed that Matthews had hidden a note inside a cookie jar prop on the last day of filming, which he had recently found. Mathew died in 2023 at the age of 54.
She said: “Matthew gave me that (cookie jar) at the end of our last episode. I recently found the note he had for me. I didn’t open it or look inside it. But yeah “He had a note and I forgot about it.”
Matthew died in October 2023. Lisa honored her late co-star at the time by sharing a photo of the two of them after filming the Only Friends pilot.
“Thank you for making me laugh so much at the things you said that my muscles ached and tears streamed down my face every day,” she wrote on Instagram. Thank you for your open heart in a six-way relationship that required compromise. And lots of ‘talk’. Thank you for coming to work when you weren’t well and then being completely brilliant. Thank you for the best 10 years a person could have. Thank you for trusting me. Thank you for everything I have learned about grace and love from knowing you. Matthew, thank you for letting me spend time with you.”
More About Lisa and Her Husband
According to Hello Magazine, Lisa’s husband Mitchell is an advertising executive. Born and raised in France, Michel moved to the United States for his career in the 1980s and has remained there ever since. In a previous interview, Lisa had revealed that when she first met Michelle, he was dating her roommate. The couple got married on 27 May 1995 and since then they are living a happy married life. Except for red carpet events, the couple is rarely seen together. They mostly like to stay away from the limelight.
