Trivia
Honors: In 1995, she was named “Hottest Babe” by Playboy magazine.
In 1995, Courteney was named one of People Magazine’s 50 Most Beautiful People.
Courteney was voted “9th Sexiest Woman in the World” by readers of FHM in 1998.
In 2002, Courteney was named the 18th Sexiest Woman in the World in Stuff Magazine’s “102 Sexiest Women in the World” list.
Courtney is ranked #60 in the “100 Hottest Brunettes of AIM”
Courteney was first offered the role of Rachel on Friends but she preferred Monica.
Adam Duritz from Counting Crows wrote the song “Monkey” for Courteney.
Courteney’s parents divorced whe she was only 10.
Courteney is 5 feet 5 inches (1.65 metres) tall.
Courteney has won three awards. The Golden Apple for “Female Discovery of the Year” in 1995, The TV Guide Award for
“Editor’s Choice” in 2000 and The teen choice award for “choice chemistry” in 2000.
Courteney appeared in two of NBC’s public service announcements, The More You Know. Her topics were violence prevention and designated drivers
Courteney was pregnant during the filming of the final season of Friends
Courteney received $32,300 of bed linen as a housewarming gift from Jennifer Aniston.
Courteney raises awareness for the skin disease epidomolysis bullosa. She has designed an eye shadow palette –
Coco for Cargo Cosmetics. All profits will go to research, and hopefully find prevention for this disease.
During her senior year, Courteney got her first modeling gig in an advertisement for a store called Parisians
Courteney attended Mountain Brook High School in Alabama.
Courteney can play the drums and the piano.
Courteney has brown hair and blue eyes
Courteney was in all three Scream movies playing news reporter, Gale Weathers.
In 1997, Courteney was voted Best Dressed Female Television Star.
Courteney bought the moving bookcase which appears in the movie Scream 3.
Courteney’s daughter’s Godmother is Friends co-star Jennifer Aniston.
In different years, Courteney was married on June 12, gave birth on June 13, and born on June 15
Courteney’s parents are Richard and Courteney Cox. She has two older sisters, Virginia and Dottie, and an older brother Richard.
Courteney shared a Screen Actors Guild award with the rest of the cast of Friends for Outstanding Ensemble Performance in a Comedy series
in 1996. They were nominated six straight years from 1999-2004, all without a win
Courteney lived in four houses that she personally restored, renovated, and redecorated
Courteney studied architecture for one year at Mount Vernon College in Washington, DC
Courteney went into labor with Coco on her and David’s fifth wedding anniversary.
Courteney had quit smoking the night before David proposed to her.
David Arquette proposed to Courteney in Panama City, FL, in front of Courteney’s entire family.
Courteney and David Arquette met at Scream director Wes Craven’s dinner party just before filming.
Courteney had laser eye surgery.
Courteney used to play tennis and swim.
Courteney and her husband David produced the TBS reality/comedy show Daisy Does America.
In 1995 she hosted the MTV Movie Awards along with actor Jon Lovitz.
Courteney is a member of the Delta Zeta Sorority. Other famous members are Sharon Stone and Neve Campbell.
Courteney designed her own lipstick by Cargo. The lipstick is called CeCe (after Courteney’s nickname)
She hosted a TV show called “The Week’s Music” in the mid 80s.
Courteney dated Michael Keaton for over four years.
Courteney has two Cavalier King Charles Spaniels, named Hopper and Harley. Hopper is tri-color (red, white, and black),
while Harley is red and white. Cavaliers are known for their friendly, trusting nature.
In 1986, Courteney starred in the rejected TV pilot Topper.
Courteney starred in Family Ties as Michael J. Fox’s girlfriend Lauren.
Despite the fact that she’s the only cast member of Friends without an Emmy nomination, Courteney has had four box office hits:
the trilogy Scream and the 1994 film Ace Ventura.
Courteney announced her pregnancy in January 2004, two months after David Arquette’s brother Alexis broke the news on
The Sharon Osbourne Show. The couple wanted to keep the news quiet because Courteney had several miscarriages.
Courteney is the girl that Bruce Springsteen picked up to dance with during the “Dancing in the Dark” video. Her second appearance
in a videoclip was in the Counting Crows’ “Long December”. She was paid $350
