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Matthew Perry Remembered: 'Friends' Star Praised for Talent and Honesty About Addiction

Co-stars and Celebrities Pay Tribute to Perry Following His Death at 54

  • Matthew Perry, best known for his role as Chandler Bing on the hit sitcom 'Friends', passed away on October 28, 2023, at the age of 54.
  • Perry's death has been met with an outpouring of tributes from his 'Friends' co-stars and other celebrities, including Sean Penn, who commended Perry for his 'bold' honesty about his struggles with addiction.
  • Perry was open about his struggles with substance abuse, which he detailed in his 2022 memoir, 'Friends, Lovers, and the Big Terrible Thing'.
  • Despite his personal struggles, Perry was remembered for his talent and his ability to bring joy to others through his work.
  • Perry's co-stars attended a private funeral at the Forest Lawn cemetery in Hollywood Hills, across from where 'Friends' was filmed.
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