Courteney Cox Arquette (born June 15, 1964 in Birmingham, Alabama, USA) is an American actress. She is best known for playing Monica Geller Bing on the TV show Friends. Cox Arquette has also appeared in many Hollywood films including Ace Ventura: Pet Detective, Scream, Scream 2, Scream 3 and 3000 Miles to Graceland. She married actor David Arquette on June 12, 1999.