Matthew Perry Dead: Mira Sorvino, George Takei and More Celebs Pay Tribute
Matthew Perry
Actor Matthew Perry died on Saturday, Oct. 28 at age 54, according to multiple reports.
The Friends star was reportedly found at his Los Angeles home, law enforcement sources told TMZ.
First responders answered the call at approximately 4 p.m., the Los Angeles Times reported, and Perry was found unresponsive. There were no drugs located at the scene or foul play involved, sources further told TMZ.
In the wake of the Friends actor's untimely death, fellow celebrities have reacted on social media.
Road Trip actor Tom Green wrote, "Shocked and saddened to just hear about the passing of Matthew Perry in a tragic drowning. He is one of the many talented and incredible success stories from my hometown of Ottawa Canada. Rest in peace Matthew."
Shocked and saddened to just hear about the passing of Matthew Perry in a tragic drowning. He is one of the many talented and incredible success stories from my hometown of Ottawa Canada. Rest in peace Matthew.
— Tom Green (@tomgreenlive) October 29, 2023
Meanwhile, Romy and Michele's High School Reunion actress Mira Sorvino tweeted, "Oh no!!! Matthew Perry!! You sweet, troubled soul!! May you find peace and happiness in Heaven, making everyone laugh with your singular wit!!!"
The Hills alum Stephanie Pratt was also among the celebrities to post in honor of Perry. "As the biggest Friends SuperFan -the news of Mathew Perry passing feels like the loss of an actual friend," she wrote. "I am devastated. He had such a horrible battle I hope his soul is finally at peace. "
As the biggest Friends SuperFan -the news of Mathew Perry passing feels like the loss of an actual friend. I am devastated. He had such a horrible battle I hope his soul is finally at peace. ??
— Stephanie Pratt (@stephaniepratt) October 29, 2023
George Takei wrote, "What a tragic piece of news to read. My heart goes out to his loved ones and long time cast mates."
Piers Morgan tweeted, "RIP Matthew Perry, 54. The Friends star was a great actor, but by his own admission, a very tormented guy. His recent autobiography about his addiction-ravaged life was one of the most powerful, honest and revealing I’ve ever read. Such sad news."
Additionally, Selma Blair took to Instagram to share a photo of herself with Perry. She wrote, "??. My oldest boy friend. All of us loved Matthew Perry, and I did especially. Every day. I loved him unconditionally. And he me. And I’m broken. Broken hearted. Sweet dreams Matty. Sweet dreams."
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Jersey Shore star Mike “The Situation” Sorrentino tweeted simply, “RIP Mathew Perry."
“Awful news. RIP brother,” Sports Night actor Josh Charles wrote.
As of writing, Perry's cause of death has not been confirmed.
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