Matthew Perry, 'Friends' Star, Dies at 54

Friends and Family Mourn Loss of Beloved Actor

Perry's Legacy as Chandler Bing Remembered

Matthew Perry, best known for his iconic role as Chandler Bing on the hit sitcom "Friends," has died at the age of 54. The actor, who struggled with addiction and mental health issues for years, passed away on October 28, 2023, at his Los Angeles home.

Perry, born in Williamstown, Massachusetts, on August 19, 1969, rose to fame as one of the six main characters on "Friends." His portrayal of the wisecracking and lovable Chandler Bing earned him an Emmy nomination and the adoration of fans worldwide.

Despite his on-screen success, Perry's personal life was marked by challenges. He openly discussed his struggles with alcohol and drug abuse, revealing that he had gone to rehab multiple times. Friends and colleagues paid tribute to Perry as a talented actor and a compassionate human being.

Perry's death has sent shockwaves through the entertainment industry and beyond. He will be remembered not only for his unforgettable role as Chandler Bing but also for his resilience and honesty in sharing his personal battles.