Jennifer Aniston Makes Her Debut on Instagram Ultimately Leading the Site to Crash
Instagram explained that they were “aware that some people are having issues following Jen's profile — the volume of interest is incredible! We are actively working on a solution and hope to have it up and running smoothly again shortly.”
Actress Jennifer Aniston has finally made her debut on the photo-sharing platform- Instagram. She did the inaugurations by sharing an epic picture of all her co-stars in ‘FRIENDS’ that features Courtney Cox, Lisa Kudrow, Matt LeBlanc, Matthew Perry and David Schwimmer. Fans instantly started following Jennifer, unfortunately, this resulted in the site to crash.
Instagram explained that they were “aware that some people are having issues following Jen's profile — the volume of interest is incredible! We are actively working on a solution and hope to have it up and running smoothly again shortly.”
Jennifer captioned her epic picture, “And now we're Instagram 'FRIENDS' too. HI INSTAGRAM.” In her Instagram bio, Jennifer said, “My friends call me Jen.”
Fans went berserk seeing the’ ‘FRIENDS’ stars in the selfie! The selfie is definitely bound to make you nostalgic and take you back to yesteryears when the sitcom was at the peak of its popularity.
Within an hour Jennifer’s profile received 116,000 followers and her first post received thousands of likes.
To top it all, Jennifer Aniston’s name has entered the ‘Guinness Book of World Records’ as in just 5 hours and 16 minutes her profile achieved 1 million followers which is the fastest time anyone has achieved till date. By doing so she has broken the world record previously held by Prince Harry and Meghan Markle’s joint account.
The first people to welcome Jennifer on Instagram was actress Reese Witherspoon and Jennifer’s ex-husband- Justin Theroux. Both of them left a welcome message on Aniston’s post. While Reese commented, “YASSSS!!! Welcome to Insta Jen!!” Theroux commented, “Woot-Woot raised hand emoji] [heart emoji].”
The American sitcom in which Jennifer was Rachel Green- the fashion enthusiast lasted ten seasons from September 1994 to May 2004. The show revolved around the lives of six young friends who lived in New York. The sitcom covered their love lives, career conflicts and the strong camaraderie that existed between them. Who could forget the memorable scenes at the Manhattan Central Perk coffee house or Rachel and Monica’s West Village Apartment?
Jennifer Aniston has stayed away from social media for years however the 50-year-old actress decided to give Instagram a try and looks she’s enjoying every bit of her social media fame.