{"id":82795,"date":"2023-10-30T10:31:47","date_gmt":"2023-10-30T10:31:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/graziamagazine.com\/us\/?post_type=articles&p=82795"},"modified":"2023-10-30T20:39:08","modified_gmt":"2023-10-30T20:39:08","slug":"matthew-perry-passes-away-age-54-tributes-friends","status":"publish","type":"articles","link":"https:\/\/graziamagazine.com\/us\/articles\/matthew-perry-passes-away-age-54-tributes-friends\/","title":{"rendered":"Matthew Perry Passes Away at Age 54: A Legacy of Laughter and Inspiration"},"content":{"rendered":"
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PASADENA, CA – JANUARY 13: Actor Matthew Perry of the television show ‘The Kennedys – After Camelot’ speaks onstage during the REELZChannel portion of the 2017 Winter Television Critics Association Press Tour at the Langham Hotel on January 13, 2017 in Pasadena, California (Photo by Frederick M. Brown\/Getty Images)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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The world lost a comedic genius on October 30, when Matthew Perry passed away at the age of 54.<\/p>\n

Perry was best known for his role as Chandler Bing<\/a> on the iconic sitcom Friends<\/em>, but he also had a successful career in film and television and was a vocal advocate for mental health awareness and addiction.<\/p>\n

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NEW YORK, NEW YORK – OCTOBER 30: Flowers and a note are placed at the memorial as fans pay tribute to the late actor Matthew Perry outside “Friends” building on October 30, 2023 in New York City. (Photo by John Lamparski\/Getty Images)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

Perry’s death was met with an outpouring of grief from fans and celebrities alike. His Friends<\/em> co-stars were among the first to pay tribute, followed by both personal and professional friends and acquaintances<\/a>, sharing an immense amount of love and fond memories from the beloved actor and mental health and addiction advocate.<\/p>\n

Maggie Wheeler<\/h4>\n
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