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<p><h2>Early Life and Background</h2></p>

<p>Maggie Wheeler, born <a href="/biography/maggie-wheeler">Margaret Emily Jakobson</a> on August 7, 1961, in New York City, New York, is an American actress widely recognized for her distinctive voice and memorable television roles.</p>

<p><h2>Breakthrough Role on Friends</h2></p>

<p>Maggie Wheeler is best known for her recurring role as <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Janice_(personnage_de_Friends)">Janice Litman-Goralnik</a> on the hit NBC sitcom <i>Friends</i>. Her portrayal of <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Janice_(personnage_de_Friends)">Janice</a>, characterized by her nasally voice and iconic catchphrase “Oh. My. <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/God">God.</a>,” made her one of the show’s most recognizable side characters over its ten-season run.</p>

<p><h2>Television Career Highlights</h2></p>

<p>In addition to her work on <i>Friends</i>, Wheeler held a recurring role as Linda on the successful CBS sitcom <i>Everybody Loves Raymond</i>. She also appeared as Anita Warrell on the popular 1990s comedy series <i>Ellen</i>.</p>

<p>Wheeler participated in the original pilot for the sitcom <i>Suddenly Susan</i> (1996), playing the role of Marcy. However, following revisions to the show's concept, the character evolved into Vicki and was ultimately played by <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kathy_Griffin">comedian</a> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kathy_Griffin">Kathy Griffin</a>.</p>

<p><h2>Film Appearances</h2></p>

<p>Beyond television, Maggie Wheeler has been featured in several films. Notably, she appeared in the 1998 remake of <i>The Parent Trap</i>, a family comedy directed by <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nancy_Meyers">Nancy Meyers</a>. She also lent her voice to several animated projects, including characters for productions under the <i>Justice League</i> franchise, showcasing her versatility as an actress.</p>

<p><h2>Personal Life</h2></p>

<p>Wheeler has been married to Daniel Borden Wheeler since October 20, 1990. The couple has two daughters, Juno and Gemma, who are five years apart in age. Interestingly, Wheeler was pregnant with her first daughter while filming a <i>Friends</i> episode in which her character <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Janice_(personnage_de_Friends)">Janice</a> was also revealed to be expecting.</p>

<p>Earlier in her life, Wheeler had a brief relationship with <a href="/biography/david-duchovny">actor</a> <a href="/biography/david-duchovny">David Duchovny</a>, known for his lead roles in <i>The X-Files</i> and <i>Californication</i>.</p>

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