Matthew Perry was widely mourned this weekend by friends, co-stars and some very famous fans, including his childhood classmate, Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau; his 91裸聊视频淔riends91裸聊视频� mom Morgan Fairchild; and even Adele.
Perry, who played Chandler Bing on NBC91裸聊视频檚 91裸聊视频淔riends91裸聊视频� for 10 seasons,
91裸聊视频淭his truly is The One Where Our Hearts Are Broken,91裸聊视频� 91裸聊视频淔riends91裸聊视频� co-creators Marta Kauffman and David Crane, along with executive producer Kevin Bright, said in a joint statement Sunday.
91裸聊视频淲e are shocked and deeply, deeply saddened by our beloved friend Matthew91裸聊视频檚 passing,91裸聊视频� Kauffman, Crane and Bright wrote. 91裸聊视频淲e will always cherish the joy, the light, the blinding intelligence he brought to every moment - not just to his work, but in life as well. He was always the funniest person in the room. More than that, he was the sweetest, with a giving and selfless heart.91裸聊视频�
Perry91裸聊视频檚 family also gave a statement to People Magazine, writing that they are heartbroken by the loss.
91裸聊视频淢atthew brought so much joy to the world, both as an actor and a friend,91裸聊视频� the family said. 91裸聊视频淵ou all meant so much to him and we appreciate the tremendous outpouring of love.91裸聊视频�
Others, some who knew him, some who didn91裸聊视频檛, took to social media to express their grief.
Trudeau, who attended elementary school with Perry while their parents worked together, wrote a tribute on X, formerly Twitter.
91裸聊视频淚91裸聊视频檒l never forget the schoolyard games we used to play, and I know people around the world are never going to forget the joy he brought them,91裸聊视频� Trudeau wrote. 91裸聊视频淭hanks for all the laughs, Matthew. You were loved 91裸聊视频� and you will be missed.91裸聊视频�
Perry91裸聊视频檚 mother served as press secretary to Trudeau91裸聊视频檚 father, Pierre Trudeau, during his time as prime minister.
Adele took a moment to talk about him during her show in Las Vegas on Saturday night. She recalled how his work made her laugh and said that even though she91裸聊视频檇 never met him, there is a strange thing that happens sometimes when an entertainer dies that makes you feel personally sad.
91裸聊视频淚 just want to say how much I love what he did for us,91裸聊视频� she said to the cheering crowd.
Saturday Night Live also showed a tribute card for Perry during the weekend91裸聊视频檚 episode. Perry once hosted the show, in 1997, which featured one sketch where he played Matt LeBlanc91裸聊视频檚 character Joey and Colin Quinn played Chandler.
Fairchild, who played Chandler91裸聊视频檚 mother on 91裸聊视频淔riends91裸聊视频� wrote on X, that she was 91裸聊视频渉eartbroken about the untimely death of my 91裸聊视频榮on91裸聊视频�.91裸聊视频�
91裸聊视频淭he loss of such a brilliant young actor is a shock. I91裸聊视频檓 sending love & condolences to his friends & family, especially his dad,91裸聊视频� Fairchild wrote.
She had also worked with Perry91裸聊视频檚 father, actor John Bennett Perry, on several television series.
Another frequent 91裸聊视频淔riends91裸聊视频� co-star, Maggie Wheeler, who played his girlfriend Janice, wrote, 91裸聊视频淭he joy you brought to so many in your too short lifetime will live on. I feel very blessed by every creative moment we shared.91裸聊视频�
Selma Blair, who also appeared on an episode of 91裸聊视频淔riends,91裸聊视频� posted on Instagram that she was 91裸聊视频渂roken hearted.91裸聊视频�
91裸聊视频淢y oldest boy friend,91裸聊视频� Blair wrote. 91裸聊视频淎ll of us loved Matthew Perry, and I did especially. Every day. I loved him unconditionally. And he me. And I91裸聊视频檓 broken. Broken hearted. Sweet dreams Matty. Sweet dreams.91裸聊视频�
Many Hollywood actors crossed paths with Perry, who had worked steadily on screen since he was a child.
Wendell Pierce, who worked with Perry on 91裸聊视频淭he Odd Couple,91裸聊视频� wrote on X that for two years, 91裸聊视频淢atthew Perry was my boss, my colleague, and a giving, kind, funny man. I pray and hope he is at peace.91裸聊视频�
Shannen Doherty shared a photo on Instagram and reflected on their friendship, which extended back to an appearance on 91裸聊视频淏everly Hills 90210,91裸聊视频� and included a Valentine91裸聊视频檚 Day date in Malibu once.
91裸聊视频淲e were a gang way back. We all grew up together going to the Formosa 91裸聊视频� We played dare and Matt had to say ridiculous things to girls at the bar. We just always had fun and supported each other. You would always find us all together in a booth speaking in our own made up language. And yes, Matt always had THAT sense of humor,91裸聊视频� Doherty wrote. 91裸聊视频淚 could be more poetic or say things better but right now, shock and sadness prevail.91裸聊视频�
Gwyneth Paltrow, writing on Instagram, recalled meeting Perry at the Williamstown Theater Festival in the summer of 1993, where they were both doing plays. The 91裸聊视频淔riends91裸聊视频� pilot had been shot but not yet aired. The actor and lifestyle guru recalled Perry as funny, sweet and fun to be with.
91裸聊视频淲e drove out to swim in creeks, had beers in the local college bar, kissed in a field of long grass. It was a magical summer,91裸聊视频� she wrote. 91裸聊视频淚 am super sad today, as so many of us are. I hope Matthew is at peace at long last. I really do.91裸聊视频�
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