Matt LeBlanc Is 49 Today - Enjoy These 17 Unbelievable Facts You Never Knew About Him!

His first job as an actor was in a 1987 commercial for Heinz Ketchup, which you can watch here:

A year later, he starred in the drama TV 101 for a season.

He also starred in a spin-off of Married... With Children entitled Top of the Heap, but the show only lasted seven episodes.

He appeared in Lost in Space in 1998.

But his role in the film, Major Don West, was originally offered to Friends co-star Matthew Perry.

In February of 2012, LeBlanc set the record time for the Kia Cee'd on Top Gear at 1 minute, 42.1 seconds, beating Rowan Atkinson by only a tenth of a second.

Last year, he joined Taylor Swift onstage for the LA performance of her 1989 tour while she sang 'Style.'

His daughter, Marina, born in 2004, suffered several seizures as a young child, but she seems to have recovered perfectly well.

LeBlanc was named one of People Magazine's Most Beautiful People in 2000.

He's a trained carpenter...

He has a half-brother named Justin who lives in Australia (but we couldn't find any pictures, so here's a kangaroo instead).

He briefly hosted his own show about motorcycles, The 5 Coolest Things.

He is the only member of the Friends cast to have never hosted Saturday Night Live.

He attended the Wentworth Institute of Technology in Boston for one semester before dropping out.

He briefly dated Kate Hudson in 1996 (while she was still a minor).

He's a dog lover and has three dogs, Lady, Shadow, and Jay.

He's actually fluent in French, as his father is French-Canadian.