Brooke Shields recently revealed the stunt she pulled to make Matthew Perry laugh on set. friends.
In an interview with The View On January 13, the American actress and model reflected on the time she successfully entered the inner circle of the hit CBS sitcom.
“You go on a show that’s so well-oiled and so successful and I was a fan: I just wanted them to like me,” she admitted. “I just wanted to be funny, but I wasn’t in the group, you know? They were so tight. They had all these inside jokes.”
gave mother of the bride The actress noticed that Perry would often perform a stunt where he would run and throw himself in front of a girl, pretending to look up her skirt. In an attempt to win over his co-stars The Blue Lagoon The star decided to copy the stunt.
“I ran so fast from one end of the stage to the other, threw myself on the ground, and pretended to look at his pant leg.” “And everybody was quiet and I’m on the floor and I’m like, ‘I just s**k! It’s like… I look like a crazy person!'”
The 59-year-old actress said she felt like she was on the floor for an hour until Perry and the rest of the cast started laughing.
Perry asked her how she knew the move, to which she replied, “I’m just looking at you and I just wanted to say thank you for giving us such humor.”
Shields’ character, Erica, was a mentally ill woman who, in a two-part season 2 episode The One After the Superbowlstarts dating Joey while mistakenly believing that he is actually hers. Days of our lives The character, Dr. Drake Ramore