Matt LeBlanc Birthday: 6 FACTS about the Friends actor that you probably didn't know

Bring out the candles and a whole lot of tissues because Matt LeBlanc is turning 55 years old today! If he is anything like his legendary Friends character Joey then the number might be too much to handle for him. The actor needs no introduction with the level of fame and succes

Following his success on Friends, going on to the next project seemed difficult but in 2011 Matt started a new sitcom in which he played himself as Matt LeBlanc, the famous star. The 5-season show is definitely much of a hidden gem and does a great job of showcasing LeBlanc's su

Matt entered the glittery industry with a background like any other. His mother Patricia was an office manager and his father Paul, a mechanic.

If binging Friends for the 100th time was not enough to have your fill, then do not worry cause Matt has also worked in many films including Lookin’ Italian, Ed, Lost in Space, Charlie’s Angels, and All the Queen’s Men.

Alongside acting, Matt has also dabbled his toes in producing. He has his own production company named Fort Hill Productions.

Matt has also worked as a model in the past and enjoys parachute jumping, car racing and landscape photography. Something he has in common with Joey is definitely their carpentering skills as Matt has been trained in the field.

Out of the whole Friends cast, Matt remains to be the only one who has not had his moment on the iconic show Saturday Night Live.

Matt LeBlanc Birthday: 6 FACTS about the Friends actor that you probably didn't know