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Maggie Wheeler Biography

Birth Name:Margaret Emily Jakobson

Birth Place:New York City, New York, United States

Profession Actress, Soundtrack

Fast Facts

  • Although she did receive the role of Monica Geller on the NBC sitcom "Friends," the creators invited her to play Janice Goralnik, Chandler Bing's love interest with an annoying laugh
  • Best known for her role as Chandler Bing's love interest, Janice, in the NBC hit sitcom "Friends․"
  • Was originally cast in the role of Vicki for the pilot of the NBC sitcom "Suddenly Susan," but was replaced by comedian Kathy Griffin
  • Was the voice for all the female roles on the 1980s cartoon series "SilverHawks," Harley Quinn's replacement in "Batman: The Animated Series" and Odile in the 2010 direct-to-DVD film "Barbie of Swan Lake․"
  • At the age of 15, was the babysitter for Nim Chimpksy, the famous chimp who was raised like a human child in the 1970s