We would like to wish Courtney Cox a very happy 46th birthday today!

Most people probably know Courtney from her roles as the meticulously neat Monica Gellar on the TV series “Friends,” TV reporter Gale Weathers in the “Scream” trilogy or as Jim Carey’s sidekick, Melissa Robinson in “Ace Ventura: Pet Detective.” However, we bet most people don’t know most of these facts about Courtney that we found on Imdb.com!

Do YOU know that:
- She was originally offered the role of Rachel but she preferred Monica on “Friends”
- Her “Friends” co-star Jennifer Aniston is the godmother of her daughter Coco. Jennifer is also the best friend of Courtney.
- She studied architecture at Mount Vernon College for a year.
- She can play the piano and drums.
- She has her own lipstick called “Cece” by Cargo.
- She likes to buy houses, renovate them, and then sell them off for profit.
- She was voted Best Dressed Female Television Star in 1997

We hope you found this trivia about the birthday girl as interesting as we did!