Sad News From The Chandler Bing, Matthew Perry Dies At The Age Of 54

Matthew Perry (Instagram @mattyperry4)

JAKARTA - Actor Matthew Perry passed away on Sunday, October 29, 2023. Perry was found dead drowning in a hot bathtub at his residence in Los Angeles.

When found by the authorities, Matthew Perry was found dead at around 16.00 and there were no signs of murder or drugs.

Matthew Perry's departure is a sorrow in Hollywood. Matthew Perry's name is known for his iconic role in the Friends series which ran for 10 seasons from 1994 to 2004. He received Primetime Emmy nominations thanks to his role.

This sad news is also surprising because Matthew Perry has just uploaded his latest photo on Instagram. Friends also conveyed this sad news through their official social media.

"We are saddened by the news of Matthew Perry's death. He is a valuable gift for us. Our hearts are on our families, loved ones, and all their fans," the Friends series account said in a statement on the same day.

Born on August 19, 1969 in Williamstown, Massachusetts, Perry grew up as a close person to separation when his parents divorced, alcohol, fights and others. At the age of 15, he began to learn acting professionally.

Matthew Perry starred in films and series a lot, but the Friends series catapulted his name in the entertainment industry. One of the most popular series of all time presents Perry's story in the character layer, Chandler Bing.

Friends series is a popular culture that is timeless. Dialogue, scenes, production design, to characters are always remembered by the public, including Matthew Perry. The actor also acted in the series Beverly Hills, 90210, Home Free, and Who's the Boss?

The character of Chandler Bing, played by Matthew Perry, is a figure full ofmen, awkwardness, and brought the series to life. He lives with Joey (Matt LeBlanc) and Ross Gellar (Schwimmer). He married Ross's brother, Monica (Courteney Cox) at the end of the seventh season.

The character never left Matthew Perry even though the actor starred in various other film titles. When they reunited in 2021, Perry brought a number of iconic dialogues at the event which succeeded in fulfilling fans' longing.

Matthew Perry has never hidden the fact that he is close to alcohol. Alcoholic addiction began in 1997 after a jet ski accident. He underwent rehabilitation in 2001 and turned his home inwasloss into a rehabilitation center called Perry House which runs until 2015.

In 2021, he stated that he had recovered from alcohol addiction. He also revealed this in his latest memoir, Friends, Lovers, and the Big Terrible Thing released in 2021.

"Hello, my name is Matthew, even though you know me by another name. My friends call meiri. And I should have died," Matthew Perry wrote in the memoir.

The memoir also recounted his journey of breaking away from the alcohol addiction he had faced over the years. I'm writing these words so that other people feel confused by the fact that they should stop drinking - like me," he said.

In an interview, Matthew Perry stated that he wanted to be remembered as someone who helped others recover from addiction, not just the Friends series.

Today, Monday, October 30, the tribute to Matthew Perry is pinned in every episode of the Friends series that can be watched on Max. Matthew Perry died at the age of 54, not married and had no children.