Here are some of her early roles:
* 1987: She appeared in the television movie "MacGyver" and the short-lived television series "Ferris Bueller."
* 1989: She had a role in the movie "The Last Supper."
* 1990: She appeared in the television series "Molloy" and "The Edge."
* 1992: She appeared in the film "Leprechaun."
* 1993: She had a role in the television film "Camp Cucamonga" and the film "For Love or Money."
So, while Friends was certainly a huge turning point in her career, she did have some acting experience before landing that role.
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