Joey Tribbiani

Joey Tribbiani is a fictional character from the American sitcom *Friends* (1994–2004), played by Matt LeBlanc.

He's a dim but lovable struggling actor known for his catchphrase How you doin'? , his role on a soap opera, and his voracious appetite.

Joey represents the archetype of the good-hearted simpleton—loyal to his friends despite limited intellectual range.

The character later starred in the spinoff *Joey*.

Related

Matt LeBlanc · best friend · Rachel · Monica · Ross · Phoebe · bro hug · audition · soap opera · dim · lovable · womanizer · good looking · food · meatball sub · recliner · duck · chick

Categories
Opposites
intelligence and intellectual capacity

Joey TribbianiSheldon Cooper

Ross Geller · Doogie Howser · Lisa Simpson · genius · intellectual

romantic approach and commitment

Joey TribbianiChandler Bing

Jim Halpert · hopeless romantic · monogamist · celibate · Mr. Darcy

career success and ambition

Joey TribbianiMonica Geller

Chandler Bing · Ross Geller · Don Draper · overachiever · high achiever

Family

joey, tribe, tribal, tribalism, tribally, tribes, tribesman

Familiarity
Top 500,000
Profile
Mostly American · Concrete · Positive · Everyday, not technical · Rated PG