High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Ross Eustace Geller (1969 or 1970) is a fictional character from the NBC sitcom Friends, portrayed by David Schwimmer. Ross is the smart member of the group and is noted for his geeky, lovable demeanor. His relationship with Rachel Green was included in TV Guide`s list of the best TV couples of all time, as well as Entertainment Weekly`s "30 Best `Will They/Won`t They?` TV Couples"