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  • Matthew Perry was best known for playing Chandler Bing on 'Friends'
  • Actor battled for years with addiction to painkillers and alcohol
  • Untimely demise leaves industry in shock

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'Friends' star Matthew Perry, renowned for his iconic role as Chandler Bing, has passed away at 54, leaving fans mourning. Let's have a look at the actor's life journey.

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      Matthew Perry, the acclaimed actor renowned for his role as the witty Chandler Bing in the beloved sitcom "Friends," passed away at 54 at his Los Angeles home.

      Perry, a Massachusetts native raised in Canada and Los Angeles, found fame and adoration through his iconic character, navigating the complexities of life in the show's 10-year run.

      Despite his on-screen success, Perry faced a relentless battle with addiction, chronicled in his memoir where he revealed undergoing detox 65 times, spending millions in attempts to get sober.

      His struggles led to health complications, including a burst colon in 2018. Perry's candidness about his challenges endeared him to fans, highlighting his resilience.

      Beyond "Friends," he graced the big screen in movies like "Fools Rush In" and "The Whole Nine Yards." Perry's legacy also includes the record-breaking reunion episode in 2021, where his vulnerability resonated deeply with viewers.

      Despite personal battles, he left an indelible mark on the entertainment world, remembered not only for his talent but also for his courage in sharing his journey.

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