Matthew Perry passed away at his Los Angeles home due to an apparent drowning.
Last Updated: 10.03 AM, Oct 29, 2023
Sunday morning began with heartbreaking news of Matthew Perry, popularly known as Chandler Bing from Friends, passing away at the age of 54. The actor was loved for his incredible performance as this iconic character, which he entertained for a decade. He gained global recognition with the sitcom, and fans are mourning his untimely demise in the most heartbreaking way.
Indian celebritites express grief:
Several Indian celebrities who are fans of Matthew and Friends took to their social media pages to express their sadness over his death. Actors, namely Ranveer Singh, Samantha Ruth Prabhu, Sidharth Malhotra, Kiara Advani, and others, shared the late actor's photo on their Instagram stories.
Take a look below:
Kareena Kapoor Khan
Ranveer Singh:
Samantha Ruth Prabhu
Priya Mani
Varun Dhawan
Sidharth Malhotra
Kiara Advani
Athiya Shetty
Rest in peace, Matthew Perry!
Fans share favourite moments:
Several fans shared their favourite scenes of the actor from Friends and called him the best character on the show.
Here are a few of them:
Tragic discovery and investigation:
The Los Angeles Times reported that, according to law enforcement, Matthew Perry was discovered dead in his Los Angeles home's hot tub on Saturday. At around 4 o'clock in the afternoon, police were called to his residence after he was found lifeless. Due to the ongoing nature of the investigation, the sources who talked to the international publication on the condition of anonymity were unable to provide a specific cause of death. According to reports, no narcotics were discovered at the scene. Moreover, according to police enforcement, they don't think any foul play can be suspected.
The official Instagram page of Friends shared the heartbreaking news by writing, "We are devastated to learn of Matthew Perry’s passing. He was a true gift to us all. Our hearts go out to his family, loved ones, and all of his fans."
In a lively cast that also included Jennifer Aniston, Courteney Cox, Lisa Kudrow, Matt Le Blanc, and David Schwimmer, Matthew stood out for his portrayal of the attractive, witty, and charming Chandler Bing. The award-winning sitcom aired from 1994 to 2004.