FACTS YOU DIDN'T KNOW ABOUT MATTHEW PERRY FROM FRIENDS

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By Creation Edges Desk OCTOBER 29, 2023

1. Matthew Perry passed away at the age of 54 due to drowning.

2. In 1988, Matthew Perry made his film debut in "A Night in the Life of Jimmy Reardon," written and directed by William Richert.

3. Between 1995 and 1996, Matthew Perry was romantically involved with the queen of romantic comedies, Julia Roberts.

4. In preschool, Matthew Perry lost part of his middle finger when his grandfather accidentally shut a car door on his hand.

5. Matthew Perry dated  Lauren Graham in 2003, and Lizzy Caplan from 2006 to 2012.

6. Before achieving fame, Perry battled addiction, seeking rehabilitation to overcome the issue, although it did not significantly affect the show "Friends."

7. Perry earned an Emmy nomination in 2002 for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Comedy Series for "Friends," but he lost to Ray Romano.

8. Matthew Perry appeared on the cover of People magazine in June 9, 2002.

9. He aspired to a pro tennis career, reaching #17 in Canada's national Junior singles ranking.

10. Reportedly, Matthew Perry earned a remarkable one million dollars per episode, with ongoing substantial earnings from the show's syndication.