Jennifer Aniston Had a ‘Very Similar Mom’ to Jennette McCurdy

Jennifer Aniston, who is set to play a character inspired by Jennette McCurdy’s mother in a TV adaptation of her memoir, *I’m Glad My Mom Died*, has a personal connection to the story. She told *People* magazine that she and McCurdy’s mother shared similar traits. Despite the sensitive subject matter, Aniston is thrilled to be involved as an executive producer. She said she was immediately drawn to the project when she first learned about it, excited to work with McCurdy, Sharon Horgan, and the production company LuckyChap. Aniston anticipates the show will be “wonderful” and is eager to begin filming.

The actress known for her role on *Friends* had a strained relationship with her mother, admitting she always felt she failed to meet her expectations. In a 2019 interview with the *Sunday Telegraph*, she explained, “I never became the daughter she wanted, and that really affected me. I just wanted my mother to notice and love me, but she was too focused on unimportant things.”

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2025-10-19 02:53