Matthew Perry, best known for his role as Chandler Bing on the beloved sitcom Friends, was laid to rest on Friday, November 3, 2023, at Forest Lawn Memorial Park in Los Angeles. Perry passed away on October 28, 2023, at the age of 54.
The private funeral was attended by Perry’s family and close friends, including his former Friends castmates Jennifer Aniston, Courteney Cox, Lisa Kudrow, Matt LeBlanc, and David Schwimmer. The service was held in a small chapel on the grounds of the cemetery, and the attendees were reportedly very emotional.
Perry’s death was a shock to the world, and his passing has been mourned by fans and celebrities alike. Perry was a talented actor and comedian who brought joy to millions of people with his work. He will be dearly missed.
Matthew Perry was born in Williamstown, Massachusetts, on August 19, 1969. He began acting at a young age, and he made his television debut in 1984 on the sitcom Second City TV. Perry had a number of small roles in television shows and films throughout the 1980s and early 1990s, but his breakthrough role came in 1994 when he was cast as Chandler Bing on Friends.
Friends was a huge success, and Perry quickly became one of the most popular actors on the show. He was known for his witty one-liners and his sarcastic sense of humor. Perry was nominated for six Primetime Emmy Awards for his work on Friends, but he never won.
After Friends ended in 2004, Perry continued to act in television shows and films. He starred in the comedies Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip and Go On, and he also had a supporting role in the film 17 Again. In recent years, Perry has returned to television with roles in the shows The Good Fight and Call Me Kat.