<P> Phoebe Buffay - Hannigan is a fictional character , portrayed by Lisa Kudrow , one of the six main characters from the American sitcom Friends , created by David Crane and Marta Kauffman . She appeared in each of the show 's 236 episodes , from its premiere on September 24 , 1994 to its finale on May 6 , 2004 . She is a masseuse and musician , notable for her offbeat and sometimes ditzy behavior . She was Monica Geller 's roommate before Rachel Green . Phoebe is best friends with Monica and Rachel , along with their neighbors , Chandler Bing and Joey Tribbiani , and also Monica 's brother Ross Geller . She plays guitar and sings at Central Perk . During the show 's ninth season , Phoebe is introduced to Mike Hannigan , played by actor Paul Rudd , by Joey , and the two begin a romantic relationship . The two later get engaged , then married . She is the daughter of Frank Buffay and Lily Buffay and her birth - mother 's name was Phoebe Abbott . She has a twin sister named Ursula Buffay . She can speak several languages , including French and Italian . </P>
<P> Phoebe Buffay - Hannigan is a fictional character , portrayed by Lisa Kudrow , one of the six main characters from the American sitcom Friends , created by David Crane and Marta Kauffman . She appeared in each of the show 's 236 episodes , from its premiere on September 24 , 1994 to its finale on May 6 , 2004 . She is a masseuse and musician , notable for her offbeat and sometimes ditzy behavior . She was Monica Geller 's roommate before Rachel Green . Phoebe is best friends with Monica and Rachel , along with their neighbors , Chandler Bing and Joey Tribbiani , and also Monica 's brother Ross Geller . She plays guitar and sings at Central Perk . During the show 's ninth season , Phoebe is introduced to Mike Hannigan , played by actor Paul Rudd , by Joey , and the two begin a romantic relationship . The two later get engaged , then married . She is the daughter of Frank Buffay and Lily Buffay and her birth - mother 's name was Phoebe Abbott . She has a twin sister named Ursula Buffay . She can speak several languages , including French and Italian . </P>
who does phoebe from friends end up with
who does phoebe from friends end up with
Mike Hannigan
Mike Hannigan