Name: Matt LeBlanc
Character: Joey Tribbiani
Birthdate: July 15, 1967
Birthplace: Newton, Mass
Star Sign: Cancer
Hair: Brown
Eyes: Brown
Height: 5'11"
Parents: Mother Pat, who he's very close to, and father Paul, who went missing while fighting in the Vietnam War, and unexpectedly arrived home at Christmas in 1975.
Pets: Dog 'Lady'
Job History: Used to work in a burger bar in LA. Trained as a carpenter before moving to New York to be an actor/model. He had to sell his beloved Harley Davidson motorbike to pay the rent!
Fave food: Caesar salad
Hobbies: Landscape photography and daredevil stuff like snowboarding, riding motorcross bikes and skydiving
Cars: 1971 Pantera, Jeep Grand Cherokee, Suzuki motorcycle, and a swanky black Jaguar XK-8
Hates: Clubs in general, and Hanson
Acting break: Did a lot of advertising work, from Heinz ketchup to Levi's jeans
Love life: Married to beauty Melissa McKnight!
Hero: Tom Selleck; 'He's such a rugged, manly kind of guy.'
Fave Spice Girl: Posh (Victoria Adams)
On relationships: 'When a girl and a guy become friends it's a constant and tricky decision-making process-- should we or shouldn't we? And will it wreck the friendship?'
'Matt is an unbelievably nice guy in a body of a tough get-out-of-my-way guy.'--- Matthew Perry
'When I first saw Matt LeBlanc, I thought he's acting like some sort of smug stud, but he really changed my mind when I got chatting to him.'--- David Schwimmer
'Matt oozes those qualities of love and warmth. He's one of the sweetest of people ever.'--- Jennifer Aniston
'Matt is really smart about relationships and how to handle sticky situations with people.'--- Matthew Perry
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