Black skin has increased melanin production, which better protects against damaging ultraviolet rays from the sun and keeps us looking younger longer. It's like winning the skincare lottery because you don't really have to worry about wrinkles as much, says Gervaise Gerstner, M.D., a cosmetic dermatologist in NYC.
The character of Russ, who was a lookalike of Ross was played by none other than David Schwimmer himself. He hasn't been credited as himself, but as Snaro because he wanted it to be mystery to the viewers. The name Snaro is an alias of Schwimmer himself. That's Russ. That's Ross.
How popular is Russ? Russ is a somewhat popular first name for males (#811 out of 1220, Top 66%) and an even more popular surname for both adults and children (#1931 out of 150436, Top 1%). (2000 u.s. census) Russ was first listed in 1890-1899 and reached its apex position of #524 in the U.S. in the 1960s, but is not in the list currently.