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Lisa Kudrow Mistaken for Dionne Warwick by Fan
29 May
Summary
- Lisa Kudrow was mistaken for singer Dionne Warwick by a fan.
- The encounter happened while Kudrow was with Friends.
- Kudrow found the situation surprising and amusing.
Actress Lisa Kudrow, widely recognized for her role as Phoebe Buffay on the iconic series Friends, shared an unusual fan interaction during a recent Hollywood Reporter roundtable. Kudrow recalled an incident where a deli hostess, mistaking her for the acclaimed singer Dionne Warwick, approached her. The hostess, reportedly from Eastern Europe, whispered her conviction that Kudrow was Warwick.
Kudrow expressed her initial surprise and disbelief at being confused with the Grammy-winning artist, stating she immediately denied the mistaken identity. The anecdote led to lighthearted commentary from fellow panelists, including Keke Palmer, who quipped that if Kudrow was Warwick, she herself must be Stevie Nicks.
Friends, which aired from 1994 to 2004, remains a popular show in reruns, with Kudrow continuing to be a prominent figure in entertainment. She has starred in films like 'Easy A' and 'Romy and Michele's High School Reunion' and reprised her acclaimed role as Valerie Cherish in 'The Comeback'.
