Updated 04-May-2020.
Mondo shtuff from around the internet, all about ROSS GELLER!
My botty best at summarizing from Wikipedia: Ross Eustace Geller, Ph.D., is one of the six main fictional characters of the NBC sitcom Friends . his romantic feelings toward Rachel Green are an ongoing theme of his narrative arc . he is Ross and Monica are Jewish and see themselves as at least cultural Jews . Ross gets divorced and is newly single in the very first episode because his wife is a lesbian . later in the series, he dates Rachel Green, in season 5, Ross marries Emily Waltham, the niece of Rachel’s boss . the marriage results in a divorce as well . throughout the series, Ross gets divorced 3 times . a running theme in Ross’s narrative is his competition with his younger sister, manifested through wrestling and paranoia . as children, they took part in an american football match for the Geller Cup every Thanksgiving . this season three episode, “the One with the Football”, aired on tuesday . episode reveals that Phoebe once mugged Ross when they were teenagers . the two are roommates for in a “flashback” episode, Phoebe moves in with Ross . she decides she wants to give the newly engaged couple some privacy . since college, Ross’ best friend has been Chandler Bing . Chandler and Ross become brothers-in-law after Chandler marries Monica . at times Chandler gets annoyed with Ross’s geeky behavior . Ross has had a crush on Rachel Green since high school . Rachel is close friends with Joey Tribbiani and helps him with acting auditions . they also briefly try to cut Chandler out of their friend group after Chandler ignores them . in the final season of the show, Rachel tell Ross and Joey become closer friends after Chandler gets married . he often tries to bring out the best of his friends in difficult situations . in season 7, he threatens to take Phoebe the bike of her dreams Ross is portrayed as a very sweet, loving and adorable character . his son, Ben, was conceived while Ross and Carol were still married . Ross shares joint custody of Ben with his ex-wife Carol . Ben appeared in a total of 24 episodes (25 if you include uncut episodes) as an infant by Michael Gunderson Season 1 to 2, brothers Charles Thomas Allen and John Christopher Allen from Season 3 to 5, and by Cole Sprous Ross had a pet in the earlier seasons of the show: a white-headed capuchin monkey named Marcel . he married three times and is divorced three times . his proclivity to marry and divorce is Bonnie: Bonnie is formerly a militant bald woman who no longer shaves her head . she enjoyed a sex-filled relationship with Ross, until a conniving Rachel broke them up . mona: a love interest he met at Monica and Chandler’s wedding (portrayed by Bonnie Somerville) Ross becomes paranoid after Mona proposes to send out Christmas cards together . in a panic decides Ross’s only relationship with Chloe was a one-night stand during a “break” with his relationship with Rachel . running joke that would last until the very end of the series . Chandler’s ex- a pretty 20-year-old student who Ross teaches during his first year as a professor . the two go through a tremendous amount of effort to keep their relationship a secret . Ross eventually manages to blackmail despite Paul no longer being a threat, Ross decides to break up with Elizabeth . Charlie is a paleontologist who has recently joined Ross’s department . she eventually reconciles with her ex-boyfriend and a very attractive woman that Ross briefly dates is stifled by her filthy apartment . Monica later visits her and offers to clean her apartment, revealing she “couldn’t sleep” after Ross told Ross broke it off with Jill because he does not want to end any possibility of them getting back together . he met Rachel through his sister, who was Rachel’s best friend in high school . after leaving college, Ross Chandler asks Chandler to give Rachel a present on her birthday which he had bought for her . Chandler accidentally reveals Ross’s feelings for Rachel . Rachel panics and starts thinking about Ross in a romantic way . despite being two years senior to Rachel, Ross decided to be her date on her and Monica’s prom . Rachel’s date had not arrived, only to be left disappointed as her date arrives . the two begin dating only from Ross and Rachel take a break from their relationship on their one-year anniversary together . they get together again at the end of Season 3 but again break up at the start of Season 4 . some of the later episodes show them to in 7th-season premiere, after news of Monica and Chandler’s engagement, a passionate moment between them leads to Ross and Rachel kissing . Monica is hurt by this as she believed that Rachel was trying to “steal her in the season 8 finale, Ross’s daughter with Rachel named Emma Geller-Green is born . in the pilot episode of the spin-off/sequel series Joey, it is mentioned that Ross and Rachel eventually re in the very first episode, Carol has just moved out of their apartment after coming out of the closet as a lesbian . Carol is the only woman he’s ever had sex with (and hence lost his virginity “the one with the flashback” is a third season episode . it is revealed that Carol met Susan at her gym . in the second season, Carol and Susan briefly call off their wedding due to homophobic parents’ refusal a sexual dry spell has lasted for months between Ross and Carol . the two women have sex without Ross right in front of them, indifferent to his feelings . Ross realizes his wife is a lesbian when the two plan a wedding in London, to which Rachel is invited . Ross has a slip of the tongue and says Rachel’s name instead of Emily’s . Emily is furious and exits her own wedding . Emily decides to forgive Ross, and reaches the airport in time to leave for their honeymoon . but she is upset when she sees Ross and Rachel boarding the plane together . after she gives up on meeting Emily at the airport Emily calls Ross to ask if their divorce was a mistake . she accidentally deletes Emily’s message on the answering machine . despite Monica pleading to keep Ross in the dark, Rachel tells him that Emily called in 2015, a play titled Ross & Rachel debuted at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival . in October 2016, Ross Geller was voted “the Best Friends Character” in an international poll .