Clothes Are His Friends

August, 1999

1264By the time Matt LeBlanc took on the role of Joey in Friends, he had two important credits on his résumé. One was a stint as a Levi's 501 model, the other was a part in a Heinz commercial (where he starts pouring the ketchup on a roof and catches the first drop after he slides down a banister). Simply put, it's a taste thing. Joey is the quintessential guy friend. Add a few hundred IQ points--without losing any dates--and most men would want to be like him. He's a prime-time example of a dud...