The 'Friends' actor had an interaction with the pop icon when he was a teenager, but it had nothing to do with show business.

David Schwimmer had an encounter with legendary rocker Rod Stewart before his big 'Friends' days, but unfortunately it was not for a good reason.

This situation could easily be mistaken for a sitcom plot, as David Schwimmer recently unveiled an intriguing and unexpected episode from his past. During an appearance on The Late

Though Schwimmer didn’t confirm who was divorcing the legendary British rock singer at the time, Stewart and his first wife Alana Stewart divorced in 1984. That same year, the actor would have been 18 years old.

David Schwimmer just revealed that he once served Sir Rod Stewart with divorce papers as he opened up about his pre-fame jobs. As you’re probably aware, 58-year-old David is now a hugely successful actor, with the star getting his big break when he was cast as Ross Geller in the hit sitcom Friends back in 1994.

David Schwimmer revealed he once served Rod Stewart divorce papers while working as a process server - and he's "thankful" he's never run into the singer since.

While Rod Stewart is known as a successful British singer in a happy marriage with his current wife, Penny Lancaster, years ago, he had a surprising run-in with a young man who would go on to be a huge sitcom star,