15 best cameos from Friends we absolutely love

13) Hank Azaria (David) – Multiple Episodes

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Hank Azaria appeared as David, Phoebe’s sweet and nerdy scientist boyfriend, starting in The One with the Monkey in Season 1. David's narrative focused on his career taking him to Minsk, leaving Phoebe heartbroken. Azaria played David with a mix of awkwardness and sincerity, making him instantly lovable. He returned briefly in later seasons, including The One with the Tiny T-Shirt, and, The One in Barbados, reigniting feelings between him and Phoebe. His proposal in Barbados added emotional weight, but his exit allowed Phoebe’s relationship with Mike to grow. Azaria made David feel genuine, which is why fans still remember him fondly.

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