2023-10-29 01:31:51
Matthew Perry, the star of the famous comedy series “Friends,” known for his character “Chandler,” died on Saturday evening at his home in Los Angeles, according to what American media reported citing law enforcement sources.
Quotes”Los Angeles TimesPerry was found dead in a hot tub at his home at 4 p.m.
According to the newspaper’s sources, who did not wish to reveal their identity because the investigation is ongoing, the cause of death is still unknown and there is no evidence of an assault or murder.
Los Angeles Police Department robbery-homicide detectives are investigating the death.
The Los Angeles Police Department did not confirm reports of Perry’s death to the network.CNNPerry’s representatives did not respond to the American network’s request for comment.
Perry, the son of actor John Bennett Perry and Susan Marie Langford, former press secretary for Canadian Prime Minister Pierre Trudeau, was born in 1969 and grew up between Montreal and Los Angeles after his parents separated when Perry was one year old.
Perry moved between roles until he got the role that would catapult him to fame, which was the role of “Chandler Bing” in the series “Friends” in 1994.
The role earned him an Emmy Award nomination, in 2002. He also received four other nominations for the prestigious award.
There was a dark side to Perry’s life, and in his 2022 memoir, “Friends, Lovers, and the Big Terrible Thing,” Perry recounted his long struggle with alcohol and opioid addiction, which landed him multiple stints in rehab and caused him a number of serious health issues, including hospitalization. For five months, in 2018, after a ruptured colon.
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