“Am I that known?”

“And so I was very surprised thatFriendsinvited me, not only as a guest but as a star.

They recognize me and they know my name.

Isabella Rossellini rejects Ross (David Schwimmer) on ‘Friends’ in 1996

Isabella Rossellini rejects Ross (David Schwimmer) on ‘Friends’ in 1996.Gary Null/NBCU Photo Bank

So I was very…

I said, ‘Really?

Am I that known that I can play myself as a known person?’

Isabella Rossellini looks back on her ‘Friends’ experience

Isabella Rossellini looks back on her ‘Friends’ experience.John Nacion/Getty

So that was really great and it was a delight to work with them.”

The overthinking Ross traded her name for someone he was more likely to actually encounter in New York City.

Rachel ends up making a special exception for the star of movies includingBlue VelvetandDeath Becomes Her.

She asks if he’s with “that girl over there.”

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