Friends star Matthew Perry kicks the bucket at age 54
Matthew Perry, the most popular entertainer for his work as Chandler Bing on the hit sitcom Companions, has kicked the bucket at the age of 54. Perry's marketing specialist Lisa Kasteler confirmed the news in a statement at Walk 4, 2023. "It is with extreme sadness that I confirm that Matthew Perry has passed away today at the age of 54," Kasteler said. "He was surrounded by friends and family. I ask that you keep his loved ones safe from now on." The cause of death was not delivered. However, Perry had a long history of slavery and emotional problems. He originally entered recovery in 1997 and has been in and out of treatment ever since. In a 2013 interview with Individuals magazine, Perry said he "went through the ringer" with the habit. Perry was born in Williamstown, Massachusetts on August 19, 1969. He began his acting career in the late 1980s, making guest appearances on shows...