James Michael Tyler, who played Gunther on the NBC sitcom, died early Sunday morning after publicly opening up about his cancer for the first time in June Friends alum James Michael Tyler has died ...

The actor, who played Central Perk employee Gunther on Friends, died Sunday after battling prostate cancer Dory Jackson is a Staff Editor for PEOPLE's TV News team. Upon joining the brand in March ...

None of them, however, filled Gunther in on their new ventures and in turn the forgotten barista has no idea why Rachel and her friends have suddenly stopped coming to the coffee house.

but what about all the minor characters who popped up in Friends? So here’s what happened to the likes of Gunther, Janice, Tag and Emily when the doors of Central Perk closed for good ...

Gunther made a huge appearance on WWE SmackDown that took place in Barcelona, Spain. He defeated Axiom, who competed in his home country.