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Yvette Nicole Brown, who starred with Perry in the CBS sitcom “The Odd Couple” (2015–2017), remembered him fondly. May his memory be a blessing,” Benanti wrote. “Matty was generous, brilliant and an unparalleled talent. #RIPMatthew.”Īnother co-star, Laura Benanti, who appeared alongside Perry on “Go On,” honored him on Instagram. I’m sending love & condolences to his friends & family, especially his dad, John Bennett Perry, who I worked with on Flamingo Road & Falcon Crest. The loss of such a brilliant young actor is a shock.

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Perry’s TV mom, Morgan Fairchild, wrote on X, formerly Twitter: “I’m heartbroken about the untimely death of my ‘son,’ Matthew Perry. I could be more poetic or say things better but right now, shock and sadness prevail,” she wrote in part on Instagram. He will be missed by many and definitely by us. I know many are hurting, especially our little gang. Shannen Doherty, Perry’s longtime friend and one-time “Beverly Hills 90210” co-star, shared a lengthy tribute about growing up together. I am super sad today, as so many of us are. “We stayed friends for a while until we drifted apart, but I was always happy to see him when I did. He was nervous, hoping his big break was just around the corner. He had shot the pilot of ‘Friends’ but it had not aired yet.

“We drove out to swim in creeks, had beers in the local college bar, kissed in a field of long grass. He was so funny and so sweet and so much fun to be with,” the Oscar winner wrote alongside a photo of Perry in his youth. We were both there for most of the summer doing plays. “I met Matthew Perry in 1993 at the Williamstown Theater Festival in Massachusetts. Gwyneth Paltrow, who had a brief fling with Perry in their early acting days, according to his memoir, shared a touching tribute to Perry in an Instagram post that further detailed their short-lived romance.

I feel so very blessed by every creative moment we shared.” “The joy you brought to so many in your too short lifetime will live on. The world will miss you Mathew Perry,” she wrote. Perry’s “Friends” co-star Maggie Wheeler, who played his on-again, off-again girlfriend Janice on the hit show, shared a sweet tribute on Instagram. No drugs were found at the scene, although prescription medications were recovered at the home, and no foul play is suspected, they said. Law enforcement sources, who spoke on condition of anonymity to The Times, did not cite a cause of death. Perry was discovered unresponsive at his home around 4 p.m. The ‘Friends’ actor, who died Saturday at 54, was a ninja of sarcasm - and his peerless blend of resilience and vulnerability made him a star we could all root for. Television Appreciation: Matthew Perry was easy to love. More than that, he was the sweetest, with a giving and selfless heart.” He was always the funniest person in the room. “We will always cherish the joy, the light, the blinding intelligence he brought to every moment - not just to his work, but in life as well.

From the day we first heard him embody the role of Chandler Bing, there was no one else for us,” they wrote. It’s a cliche to say that an actor makes a role their own, but in Matthew’s case, there are no truer words. All we can say is that we feel blessed to have had him as part of our lives.” “We are shocked and deeply, deeply saddened by our beloved friend Matthew’s passing,” the trio said. “Friends” co-creators Marta Kauffman and David Crane and executive producer Kevin Bright released a joint statement Sunday. to his home, where he was discovered unresponsive. Entertainment & Arts ‘Friends’ star Matthew Perry dead at 54, found in hot tub, sources sayĪuthorities responded around 4 p.m.