Last Updated on October 29, 2023, 5:04 pm
The well-liked star of the hit sitcom “Friends” in the 1990s in the United States, Matthew Perry, who played the witty Chandler Bing, passed away on Saturday, October 28, 2023, reportedly after drowning in a hot tub. He was 54 years old at the time of his death.

According to law enforcement officials cited by The Los Angeles, the American-Canadian musician was discovered dead in a Jacuzzi at his Los Angeles residence. When authorities arrived at his house at 4 p.m., they found him to be unconscious. The sources did not provide a cause of death; they spoke under anonymity because the probe was continuing.
According to reports, no narcotics were discovered at the site. However, a source informed The Times that since prescription prescriptions were found at the property, toxicology will be included in the investigation. Capt. Scot Williams of the Robbery-Homicide Division of the Los Angeles Police Department verified the death.
He stated that there was no sign of foul play, but the cause of death would probably not be known for some time. Perry’s sudden demise left the family and industry in mourning and shock. Perry’s funeral details have not been disclosed yet. Thoughts and Condolences to his family, fans, and community in this tragic time.
Matthew’s Autopsy Findings
The public is still not aware of all the specifics of Matthew Perry’s autopsy report as of yet. On October 28, 2023, Perry unfortunately passed away, nevertheless, as confirmed. When the complete autopsy report is made public, his open history of addiction and health issues may shed more light on why he died suddenly.
Perry’s drug abuse and road to recovery were widely publicized, so many people are wondering what exactly happened to him when he suddenly passed away. A few days before he passed away, he published his last Instagram picture, which featured him in a jacuzzi, giving a sad touch to the tragedy.
The autopsy report is anxiously awaited by fans and the general public, who are hoping for further information on the actual circumstances behind the actor’s passing. The official autopsy report and any other updates from the authorities will provide a more thorough understanding of Matthew’s terrible demise.
About Perry
Perry was born in Massachusetts and grew up in Ottawa following the divorce of Perry’s father and the prominent Canadian broadcaster his mother. This Canadian journalist had previously worked as former Prime Minister Pierre Trudeau’s press secretary.
According to published sources, Mr. Perry initially checked himself into rehab in 1997 due to what appeared to be a painkiller addiction. He was admitted to the hospital in 2000 due to pancreatitis, an inflammation brought on by drug and alcohol addiction.
In a 2002 interview with The New York Times, Mr. Perry stated, “I was a guy who wanted to become famous.” “I was bursting at the seams, wanting to be famous more than anything.” You desire the finest seat in the restaurant, the limelight, and the money. I had no idea what the consequences would be.
Perry’s Breakthrough Role
The most well-known role that Perry played was that of Chandler in the ten seasons of the hugely popular television series “Friends,” which aired from 1994 to 2004 and co-starred Jennifer Aniston, Courteney Cox, David Schwimmer, Matt LeBlanc, and Lisa Kudrow.
With appearances in more than 200 episodes throughout all 10 seasons of the popular NBC series “Friends,” which chronicled a group of young professionals living in Manhattan, Mr. Perry was well-known to American television viewers.
All six castmates, who portrayed a close-knit group of young adults who socialized at each other’s apartments and at a fictional Manhattan cafe called “Central Perk,” became international celebrities due to the series.
Throughout the 2010s, he appeared in many television series, including the 2011 ABC comedy “Mr. Sunshine,” in which he played Ben Donovan, general manager of the Sunshine Center, a sports and entertainment complex in San Diego. He played a depressed, narcissistic loner who was reaching forty in the show.
Additionally, Mr. Perry portrayed Oscar Madison in all three seasons of a CBS adaptation of “The Odd Couple,” which ran from 2015 to 2017. Thomas Lennon played Felix Unger.
In 2018, his addiction caused a string of complications that included over a dozen stomach surgeries, pneumonia, an exploded colon, a brief period of life support, two weeks in a coma, and nine months with a colostomy bag.
Before relocating to Los Angeles to pursue acting and improvisational comedy, Perry was a nationally ranked-junior tennis player. Perry shared the screen with well-known actors like Lisa Kudrow, David Schwimmer, and Jennifer Aniston.
However, he had spent a great time in the Hollywood industry; everyone cherished him, and his fans and friends are sharing tributes and sympathies on social media on the news of his demise. Perry will always be remembered; his legacy will always endure. Prayers for him; Rest in Peace, Matthew Perry.
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