Friends remains one of America’s most beloved sitcoms, 32 years after it debuted in September 1994. Actress Jennifer Aniston played Rachel Green, one of the six besties at the center of the show. One of the most iconic things to come from the ’90s show’s 10 seasons was Aniston’s haircut, dubbed “The Rachel.” Hairstylist Chris McMillan created the layered bob-style ‘do.

In a recent TikTok video, McMillan spilled the details behind how “The Rachel” came to be—and how it was purely by accident. “Yes, there’s a story,” he said, leading into the tale.

@mrchrismcmillan We were just KIDS!!! Take EVERY OPPORTUNITY and give it 10000%! #jenniferaniston #friends #therachel #moonshot ♬ original sound – Chris McMillan

We were just KIDS!!! Take EVERY OPPORTUNITY and give it 10000%! #jenniferaniston #friends #therachel #moonshot ♬ original sound – Chris McMillan

Here’s how ‘The Rachel’ haircut started

In the video, McMillan dives right in. “So I always had an opinion on people’s hair. So........

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