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Jennifer Grey turned down Friends return over 'bad anxiety'

While speaking to MediaVillage for an interview published on Saturday, the Dirty Dancing star recalled being cast as Mindy in Friends. In her guest-starring role, Grey played the former best friend of Rachel (Jennifer Aniston), who married Rachel's ex-fiancé. Grey recounted her excitement turning to fear after spending time on the show's set. "When I did it, I had such bad anxiety because they kept changing the script.” Jennifer Grey / MediaVillage. "It's very hard to be a guest star because you're not a part of it, and you're really trying to figure it all out."