The 'Friends' actor, who died on October 28 at the age of 54, had mixed feelings about the sitcom that made him a star.
On October 28, Canadian-American actor Matthew Perry died at the age of 54 in a reported drowning at his Los Angeles home.Since the news broke, fans and former castmates have been sharing tributes to the star, who was best known for playing Chandler Bing in the sitcom Friends from 1994 to 2004.The long-running sitcom made Perry a household name, but the show was also a public record of his addiction struggles.
Perry had a close relationship with the Friends cast—including David Schwimmer, Jennifer Aniston, Courtney Cox, Lisa Kudrow and Matt LeBlanc—with his co-stars staging an intervention during the later seasons.At the time, Perry was regularly showing up on-set drunk, on drugs or hungover, telling People magazine in 2016 that he couldn't remember three years of filming due to addiction. At one point, the actor said he was taking 55 Vicodin pills a day and weighed just 128 pounds.
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