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Although Гјber-motivated Jane's happy ending involved having two high-brow children who grow up to become world leaders. As Jane Williams, Coupe played one of the close friends and a wife on this updated version of the popular comedy series, 'Friends' (NBC, 1994-2004).

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Coupe and her fellow cast mates from the hit comedy series 'Happy Endings' (ABC, 2011-13) created a huge buzz with audiences and critics following the show's 2011 premiere. It was her next project that put her on the map.

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The actress-comedienne continued to pop up on the silver screen and on numerous popular television shows, including the film 'I Think I Love My Wife' (2007), the HBO series '12 Miles of Bad Road' (2008) and the movie 'Somewhere' (2010). The blonde-haired beauty first gained widespread notoriety for her portrayal of the mega-driven Denise 'Jo' Mahoney on the hit medical comedy series 'Scrubs' (ABC, 2001-2010). 'Happy Endings' with Eliza Coupe airs Wednesdays nights at 9:30 on ABC.Hilarious and high-spirited aptly described one of Hollywood's more endearing starlets, Eliza Coupe.

I am so convinced I'm moving back,' she admitted. Near or far, on the sunny California coast or Maine's sandy dunes (which, by the way, Coupe admits are nicer than California's oceanside), Coupe said her heart remains on the Seacoast. When I told them I was doing this interview, they said 'that used to be our paper!'' Coupe recalled. People have been saying you sound more 'New Hampshire' now that he's here.'ДЄs for her parents, Ernie and Kate, Coupe said they were thrilled to have their daughter's name in the York County Coast Star. 'It's nice to have someone from my side of the family there,' she said. 'I think it would be fun to do a small play in a cool place.'Д¬oupe said with the pressures of television and film actors to tackle the stage in big ways after gaining recognition, she said she would feel more comfortable and give a better performance in a more intimate environment.ДЇor now, Coupe said she's thankful to have one of her brothers, Thom, seated at her Thanksgiving table this year. 'I have always wanted to do a play at the Ogunquit Playhouse,' Coupe admitted. I love how Zach Knighton plays Dave, he's just so funny,' she said.Д¬oupe said she hopes to someday tackle a role on a local stage. These people are genuinely funny.'Д¬oupe added that Damon Wayans Jr., who plays her on-screen husband Brad, is her best friend and would be her 'ultimate' man if she was still single.Д«ut happily wed, Coupe said it's one of the series' underrated characters that stands out as a favorite. 'We all genuinely love each other,' Coupe said. Likening the series to 'Friends,' '30 Rock' and 'Seinfeld,' Coupe credits the cast's off-screen chemistry as the reason the series, now in its second season, has steadily expanded viewership. 'It starts in the aftermath of a breakup, and no one takes sides.'

'Basically it's like 'Friends' with a gay guy and a black guy,' Coupe said. I wanted her to be lovable, I didn't want her to be an unlikeable bitch,' Coupe explained.ДЇor those who might not be familiar with Jane, and her colorful cast of friends, 'Happy Endings' is about six friends who deal with the awkward result of a break-up within their group. I wanted her to be crazy but in an endearing and beautiful way. I modeled it after the hyperawareness of what people thought of her and made her interesting. It was Coupe's familiarity with New England wasps that also allowed her to flex her 'Happy Endings' character, Jane Williams, into who she has become. They're so much more interesting, they have a better sense of humor,' she said. There's something about the people in New England. 'I really don't like people from California.

Plus: See an exclusive clip from the Wrecked season finale. Eliza Coupe talks Wrecked return and Happy Endings revival. In an effort to fight against the constant sunlight and unwavering seasons, Coupe said she sometimes draws the blinds, turns the AC up, and curls up on the couch.ДЄnother thing Coupe says she misses most about life on the Seacoast are the locals. Hulu orders Josh Hutcherson and Seth Rogens Future Man to series. While many would happily trade the frosty weather in favor of sunny California, Coupe can't wait to bundle up and face the cold.