Friends Actress Aisha Tyler Considers Iconic Sitcom’s Lack of Diversity

 

She observed. They just delivered sentences with ease and had a knack for wordplay. It just seemed exclusive to the program.

Tyler also discussed the more general discussions around Friends and diversity in an interview with The Independent.

She related a story of being recognized on the street as she reflected on her unique experience, recalling: “It was such a common refrain at the time.”

She went on: “It wasn’t like it was merely something that people saw later and thought, ‘Wait a minute.'”

No, there was a lot of discussion at the time about how lacking in diversity the program was for a show set in the center of Manhattan.

 

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