Actress Lisa Kudrow of 'Friend' Has Passed Away

One year after Matthew Perry's death, his Friends co-star has also passed.

Lisa Valerie Kudrow, best known for her portrayal of Phoebe Buffay in the iconic sitcom "Friends," has died at the age of 59. The news of her unexpected demise comes just over a year after the tragic loss of her co-star, Matthew Perry, who passed away at age 51 due to complications from a stroke.

The cause of Kudrow's untimely passing has not yet been released

However, sources close to the actress confirm that she had been battling an undisclosed illness for several months. The news of her death has sent shockwaves throughout the entertainment industry and has left countless fans mourning the loss of one of the most beloved television characters of all time.