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Matthew Perry, ‘Friends’ star, reportedly passes away at 54.

Beloved “Friends” Actor Matthew Perry Passes Away ⁤at 54

Matthew Perry, renowned for his iconic role as⁤ Chandler Bing in the hit ‍sitcom “Friends,” has ​tragically ⁤passed away at ⁢the⁢ age of 54, as reported by various media outlets.

The beloved ​actor ⁤was discovered lifeless in ⁢a jacuzzi at an upscale residence in the Pacific‌ Palisades area of Los ⁤Angeles on Saturday afternoon, ‌around 4 ‌p.m., according to TMZ.

Unnamed police⁢ sources revealed that emergency⁤ services swiftly responded to a ⁣report of cardiac arrest at the scene.

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No ⁣drugs were found at the location, and there is currently no evidence of ‌foul play.

The Los ⁢Angeles Police Department (LAPD) released a statement ⁢to​ multiple news ‍outlets, stating, “We responded to the 1800 block ​of ‍Blue Sail Rd for a death⁤ investigation on a male at 4:10​ pm this afternoon. He was in his‍ 50s.” However, the ​statement​ did not confirm⁢ the⁤ individual’s identity.

The reports have not been independently verified by The Epoch Times at this time.

(L–R) The cast of TV show “Friends” Lisa Kudrow, Jennifer⁢ Aniston, ‍Matthew Perry, and Courteney Cox at ​the 53rd Annual Golden Globe Awards in Beverly Hills, on Jan. 21, 1996. (Mike ⁤Nelson/AFP via Getty⁢ Images)

Matthew ⁣Perry will forever be remembered for his ⁤unforgettable ‌portrayal of Chandler Bing ⁣in⁣ the beloved​ TV‌ sitcom “Friends.”

“We ⁢are devastated to learn of Matthew Perry’s passing,” ‌expressed the‍ official “Friends” Twitter account in a heartfelt statement released late Saturday. “He was a true gift to us all. Our heart goes out to his family, loved ones,‌ and all⁣ of his​ fans.”

“Friends” aired from 1994 to 2004, ⁤captivating audiences for‍ 10 seasons with the talented ‌ensemble cast, including Jennifer Aniston, ⁢Courteney ⁢Cox, Matt LeBlanc, Lisa Kudrow, and David Schwimmer.

Matthew Perry received an⁢ Emmy nomination for his remarkable⁤ performance in⁣ “Friends” and earned two more nominations for ⁤his appearances ⁢as an associate White House counsel⁢ on “The West Wing.”

Throughout his illustrious career, Perry‍ also made notable appearances ⁣in⁣ other TV series such ‌as “Boys Will Be ​Boys,” “Growing Pains,” “Ally McBeal,” and⁣ “Scrubs.”

He also ‌showcased his talent in various memorable film roles, including starring alongside Salma Hayek in the romantic comedy “Fools Rush ⁣In” and opposite Bruce Willis in the crime⁢ comedy “The Whole Nine ‌Yards.” Additional films in his repertoire include “17 Again” and “Three ⁢to Tango.”

The Associated Press contributed to ⁢this report.

How has Matthew Perry’s death affected⁢ the entertainment industry⁤ and his ​fans

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Matthew Perry rose to ​stardom with his portrayal of Chandler Bing, a witty and sarcastic character on the hit sitcom “Friends,” which aired from 1994 to 2004. The show garnered immense popularity and has remained a ‍beloved classic ever since.

Perry’s comedic timing ‍and⁢ charismatic performance as Chandler made him a fan‌ favorite.‍ His ability to deliver punchlines with flawless comedic timing and ⁣his unique blend of sarcasm and vulnerability​ endeared him to audiences around the world.

Aside from his​ work⁣ on “Friends,” ⁤Perry ‍had a successful ⁣​acting c​areer both‍ on the small⁤ and big screens. He appeared in various films and television shows, showcasing his⁣ versatility as an actor. Furthermore, he ⁢was nominated ⁤for⁢ several awards throughout his career,⁣ including an Emmy award ​for his role on “Friends.”

However, Perry also faced personal struggles⁣ with substance ⁢abuse ⁢and addiction.⁢ He was open about his battle with drugs ⁢and alcohol ‌and had gone through multiple stints in rehab‍ over the years. Despite these challenges, he continued to work on his craft and remained committed to his career.

Perry’s ⁢death has sent shockwaves through ⁢the entertainment industry and his fans alike. Social media has been ‌flooded with tributes ​and messages of mourning from both his⁤ fellow actors and fans who were touched by his work. Many have fondly remembered⁢ Perry’s talent, humor, and the joy he brought to their lives through his performances.

Matthew Perry’s legacy ‌will undoubtedly live on through his iconic portrayal of Chandler Bing ⁢and the impact he made on the world of television. He will forever be remembered as a talented actor who brought‌ laughter and joy to ⁤millions of people.

Our ⁢thoughts go out⁤ to Matthew Perry’s family, friends, and fans during‌ this difficult time as they mourn the ⁤loss of a‍ beloved actor.

Rest in peace, Matthew Perry. Thank you for the laughter ⁣and memories.


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