The six main characters of Friends are Rachel, Monica, Phoebe, Joey, Chandler, and Ross. They are all friends living in Manhattan. Rachel moves in with Monica after ending an engagement. Throughout the series, Rachel and Ross have an on-again, off-again romantic relationship. Monica is known as the motherly friend and works as a chef, later marrying Chandler. Phoebe works as a masseuse and musician and marries Mike Hannigan. Ross struggles in his relationships and marriages but ends up with Rachel by the end of the series. Joey is a struggling actor who becomes famous on a soap opera and is a womanizer. Chandler works in statistics but later becomes a copywriter, marrying Monica.