Everyone knows that Jennifer Aniston and Sandra Bullock are among the biggest names in the business. And when it comes to actresses of their caliber, the industry loves to throw them into the ring together. Especially since they have both been involved in some shared romantic entanglements, a situation that is typically known for breeding animosity among actresses. However, their longstanding friendship has been a resounding slap in the face to all the sexist stereotypes that still lurk in the shadows of the entertainment world.

Jennifer Aniston and Sandra Bullock have been besties since the early 2010s, and their friendship is still rock solid after over a decade.

Both Jennifer Aniston and Sandra Bullock found themselves entangled in high-profile romances with Tate Donovan. Despite their romantic dalliances with the heartthrob not resulting in fairy tale endings, the leading ladies formed a friendship as enduring as time itself. Opening up about their journey in an interview with Interview Magazine in 2020, the actresses revealed that while they were aware of each other's existence, it was not until their “former partner”, Tate Donovan, played matchmaker at the 2010 Golden Globes that their paths finally crossed.

As per an insider who spoke with Us Weekly in 2014, Aniston and Bullock have known each other from their time in the industry. Once they started talking, they hit it off immediately. They found common ground in their outlooks on life and shared sarcastic humor. They connected over their experiences as women in Hollywood and where they currently find themselves in life. Since then, they have been in constant touch, frequently meeting up for dinners or inviting each other over for casual gatherings and low-key parties.

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It was, however, one particular bash that took their friendship to the next level, making Aniston and Bullock the ultimate BFF. 

Jennifer Aniston and Sandra Bullock's friendship sparked over a casual dinner party at their mutual friend Gwyneth Paltrow's pad. They bonded over shared tales of heartache from their own messy divorces and their intertwined history with ex-boyfriend Tate Donovan, as per sources of US Weekly. Last year, the Friends star even toasted Bullock's birthday with affectionate words. Aniston marked the Minions actress turning 59 by sharing a stash of never-before-seen pictures, captioning it as, “Happy Birthday Sand-a-La!!”

Aniston also treated her Instagram followers to a fun group shot, featuring Bullock, Aniston herself, and her longtime pal and Friends co-star Courteney Cox. Finally, the Cake actress capped off the birthday tribute with a hilarious video of Bullock taking the lead in the kitchen, whipping up some filling in a bowl. Beyond their cozy house bashes and affectionate online exchanges, these Tinseltown pals also enjoy various activities to strengthen their bond.

Jennifer Aniston and Sandra Bullock were spotted out on the town this Saturday night as they hit up a Broadway showing of Appropriate to show some love for their friend Sarah Paulson. Aniston was a vision in her stylish long navy coat, which she paired with sleek black pants and boots as they exited the theater. She completed her ensemble with a matching purse and classy gold earrings. With her blonde locks swept up into a low bun, and a natural makeup look that highlighted her cheekbones, she glowed like a ray of sunshine.

Bullock meanwhile went for a professional ensemble with a sophisticated pinstriped business pantsuit paired with sleek black heels. Her brunette locks were swept to the side as she dashed out of the theater. This came right on the heels of their visit to a well-known plastic surgery clinic that raised quite a lot of eyebrows. 

Jennifer Aniston and Sandra Bullock were recently spotted exiting the cosmetic surgeon's office at The Retreat at Split Rock, a high-end plastic surgery center known for its lavish amenities. Joining the duo was Amanda Anka, Jason Bateman's wife, as they made their way to the plastic surgery center in Greenwich, Connecticut. Aniston opted for a laid-back look with indigo blue jeans, a snug black roll-neck jumper, a chic black scarf, and a stylish black floppy hat.

Aniston maintained a laid-back demeanor as she took the lead, with Bullock following closely behind as the two actresses exited the retreat through a red door. Meanwhile, Bullock wore a classic white t-shirt paired with black trousers and a trendy black puffy coat. From their chance encounter at the Golden Globes to their joint trips to cosmetic surgeons, it is clear as day how deep the bond between Aniston and Bullock has blossomed over the years.

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