{"id":492753,"date":"2023-10-29T11:51:18","date_gmt":"2023-10-29T06:21:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/apnlive.com\/?p=492753"},"modified":"2023-10-29T11:51:22","modified_gmt":"2023-10-29T06:21:22","slug":"matthew-perry-death","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/apnlive.com\/trending\/matthew-perry-death\/","title":{"rendered":"Actor Matthew Perry dies at 54: Kareena Kapoor, Sidharth Malhotra, Kiara Advani and other celebs mourn Friends star loss"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The audiance will always remember actor Matthew Perry as Chandler Bing from the classic American sitcom Friends. Famous for his parts in films including Fools Rush In, The Whole Nine Yards, and 17 Again, he also had a memorable 2021 appearance with other cast members in Friends: The Reunion.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>As news of his passing spread across the world, celebrities from Bollywood and Hollywood, including Sidharth Malhotra, Ranveer Singh, Kiara Advani, and others, expressed condolences.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Law enforcement officials reportedly said&nbsp;that they found the 54-year-old Matthew Perry dead in his hot tub at his home on Saturday.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Warner Bros. Television Group, the producers of\u00a0Friends, released a statement expressing their deep sadness, adding, they are devastated by the passing of our dear friend Matthew Perry. Matthew was a remarkably talented performer who left a lasting legacy within the Warner Bros. Television Group. His humorous talent had an international influence, and he will always be remembered in the hearts of countless people. They also offered condolences to his family, loved ones, and all of his ardent supporters on this terrible day.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"493\" height=\"862\" src=\"https:\/\/d2r2ijn7njrktv.cloudfront.net\/apnlive\/uploads\/2023\/10\/29114629\/1698549166_ranveer-singh.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-492756\" srcset=\"https:\/\/d2r2ijn7njrktv.cloudfront.net\/apnlive\/uploads\/2023\/10\/29114629\/1698549166_ranveer-singh.jpg 493w, https:\/\/d2r2ijn7njrktv.cloudfront.net\/apnlive\/uploads\/2023\/10\/29114629\/1698549166_ranveer-singh-172x300.jpg 172w, https:\/\/d2r2ijn7njrktv.cloudfront.net\/apnlive\/uploads\/2023\/10\/29114629\/1698549166_ranveer-singh-150x262.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 493px) 100vw, 493px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Several Bollywood celebrities have shown their sorrow at the sudden passing of the cherished performer. With the evil eye, folded hands, and dove emojis surrounding the photo of Matthew Perry, Ranveer Singh posted a photograph of Matthew Perry on Instagram Stories, expressing his sincere sympathies.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"485\" height=\"852\" src=\"https:\/\/d2r2ijn7njrktv.cloudfront.net\/apnlive\/uploads\/2023\/10\/29114633\/1698550930_athiya-shetty.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-492757\" srcset=\"https:\/\/d2r2ijn7njrktv.cloudfront.net\/apnlive\/uploads\/2023\/10\/29114633\/1698550930_athiya-shetty.jpg 485w, https:\/\/d2r2ijn7njrktv.cloudfront.net\/apnlive\/uploads\/2023\/10\/29114633\/1698550930_athiya-shetty-171x300.jpg 171w, https:\/\/d2r2ijn7njrktv.cloudfront.net\/apnlive\/uploads\/2023\/10\/29114633\/1698550930_athiya-shetty-150x264.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 485px) 100vw, 485px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>In a post on Perry&#8217;s loss, Sidharth Malhotra and Kiara Advani also expressed their grief with broken heart emojis on Instagram Stories.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"463\" height=\"831\" src=\"https:\/\/d2r2ijn7njrktv.cloudfront.net\/apnlive\/uploads\/2023\/10\/29114730\/ezgif-1-9c5912cf8b.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-492758\" srcset=\"https:\/\/d2r2ijn7njrktv.cloudfront.net\/apnlive\/uploads\/2023\/10\/29114730\/ezgif-1-9c5912cf8b.jpg 463w, https:\/\/d2r2ijn7njrktv.cloudfront.net\/apnlive\/uploads\/2023\/10\/29114730\/ezgif-1-9c5912cf8b-167x300.jpg 167w, https:\/\/d2r2ijn7njrktv.cloudfront.net\/apnlive\/uploads\/2023\/10\/29114730\/ezgif-1-9c5912cf8b-150x269.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 463px) 100vw, 463px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Athiya Shetty paid a moving homage to the actor by uploading a photo of him with an emoticon representing a shattered heart.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Other celebrities including Nimrat Kaur, and Divyenndu Sharma also paid their tributes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Rest in glory <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/MatthewPerry?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#MatthewPerry<\/a>. Chandler Bing for life \ud83d\udc94 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/RqO66q66Vn\">pic.twitter.com\/RqO66q66Vn<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Nimrat Kaur (@NimratOfficial) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/NimratOfficial\/status\/1718438484963381692?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">October 29, 2023<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Despite his outstanding professional accomplishments, Perry had personal issues, particularly addiction. In 1997 and 2001, he sought therapy for substance abuse. In a 2016&nbsp;interview, Perry said he could not remember filming Friends&nbsp;seasons 3 through six.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Law enforcement officials reportedly said\u00a0that they found the 54-year-old Matthew Perry dead in his hot tub at his home on Saturday.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":492760,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_eb_attr":"","footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true},"categories":[111252,110599],"tags":[161119,80001,59658,64449,67631],"yst_prominent_words":[4608,28590,68335,30903,77670,47462,58594,66447,58603,31857,72193,61770,61768,20936],"ppma_author":[140543],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/d2r2ijn7njrktv.cloudfront.net\/apnlive\/uploads\/2023\/10\/29114945\/matthew-perry2-40d0db9d3d5d4bdd9335c6fe0f0c30bd-1.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"authors":[{"term_id":140543,"user_id":4,"is_guest":0,"slug":"apnnewsdesk","display_name":"APN Live","avatar_url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/478eacb893eda88aa6ed8d99b005bf58?s=96&r=g"}],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/apnlive.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/492753"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/apnlive.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/apnlive.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/apnlive.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/apnlive.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=492753"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/apnlive.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/492753\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/apnlive.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/492760"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/apnlive.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=492753"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/apnlive.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=492753"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/apnlive.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=492753"},{"taxonomy":"yst_prominent_words","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/apnlive.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/yst_prominent_words?post=492753"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/apnlive.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ppma_author?post=492753"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}<!-- html is corrupted -->