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Ross Geller

Tv character

About

Ross Geller is a central character in the popular TV show Friends. He is a passionate paleontologist working at the Museum of Natural History and later becomes a professor of paleontology. Ross's intelligence and education are notable, having attended Columbia University and obtained a PhD. His interests include karate, which he pronounces "kar-aa-tay," and he is known for his concept of "unagi," a state of total awareness, though his friends often mock him for it. Ross's personal life is marked by tumultuous relationships, including three marriages. He has a long-standing on-again, off-again relationship with Rachel Green, with whom he eventually has a daughter. Ross is known for his awkwardness and sometimes nerdy demeanor, but he is also genuine, intelligent, and loving. His insecurities and need to be right often lead to comedic moments, making him a source of humor in the show. Despite his flaws, Ross is a mature and polished individual who always tries to do the right thing.