“For now, our thoughts and our love are with Matty’s family, his friends, and everyone who loved him around the world.”
On November 3, 2023, Perry’s funeral was witnessed by his co-stars at the Forest Lawn cemetery in the Hollywood Hills.
Marta Kauffman and David Crane, co-creators of Friends, and executive producer Kevin Bright expressed their astonishment and profound sorrow at the departure of their dear companion Matthew.
“It continues to appear that it is unattainable.” We can only express our gratitude for his presence in our lives.
“He was a gifted individual.” It is a cliché to assert that an actor transforms a role into their own, but in Matthew’s case, there are no more accurate words.
“There was no one else for us from the moment we first heard him embody the role of Chandler Bing.”
