Profile:
Born: December 18 1963 in Shawnee, Oklahoma.
Star sign: Sagittarius.
Parents: Mother Jane is a school councillor; father Bill is a trucking firm manager.
Education: Kickapoo (stop sniggering) High School in Springfield, Missouri. He studied journalism and advertising at the University of Missouri, Columbia. He left for Hollywood before graduating.
Previous jobs: Before his big break he worked as a waiter in a fast food restaurant, chauffeured strippers, cleaned the Arquette family's swimming pool in LA and posed in a chicken costume for a restaurant.
Lives: LA.
Love life: Married to Friends star Jennifer Aniston. Previously engaged to Gwyneth Paltrow. She was said to be heartbroken by the end of their affair. Lived for three years with Juliette Lewis, who was 16 at the time they met. Also dated Mike Tyson's ex-wife Robin Givens, actress Jill Schoelen and 80s popster Sinitta.
