Matthew Perry in NYC in 1987 promoted his first network series, “Second Chance,” where he played Chazz Russell on the Fox Network series that ran from September 26 to November 28, 1987.
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Matthew Perry and Johnny Depp at the Limelight in New York City in 1988.
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The cast of “Friends” at the 21st Annual People’s Choice Awards at Universal Studios in California on March 5, 1995.
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“Friends” castmates Matt LeBlanc, David Schwimmer, Jennifer Aniston and Matthew Perry attend an NBC Press Tour Party on January 9, 1995, in Los Angeles, Calif.
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Matthew Perry and Martha Plimpton at the Limelight in NYC in 1988.
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Matthew Perry and his father John Bennett Perry during the Homeless 4 Hockey charity event at the Forum on December 14, 1994, in Los Angeles, Calif.
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Matthew Perry shares a laugh with Don Rickles during Comedy Central’s 1996 Off-Ice Hockey Tour in Los Angeles, Calif.
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The cast of “Friends: with the band “The Rembrandts” perform the show’s official music video “I’ll be There for You” at 30 Rockefeller Plaza in NYC.
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Matthew Perry and Selma Hayek film a scene during production the 1997 film “Fools Rush In” where Perry played NYC real estate developer Alex Whitman.
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Bruce Willis offers Matthew Perry a flower in a scene from the 2000 movie “The Whole Nine Yards.”
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The cast of “Friends” pose for a photo together prior to the show being renewed for a tenth season in 2003.
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Matthew Perry, David Schwimmer and Matt LeBlanc present an award at the 55th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards show at The Shrine Auditorium in Los Angeles on Sept. 21, 2003.
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Matthew Perry with Courtney Cox and Jennifer Aniston during a scene of “Friends”
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Matthew Perry and Courtney Cox during one of the final shows of “Friends” in 2003. Perry played Chandler Bing in the sitcom for 10 seasons.
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Matt LeBlanc and Matthew Perry pose backstage following Perry’s playwriting debut of “The End of Longing” which he starred in on April 30, 2016, at The Playhouse Theater in London, England.
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Matthew Perry at the GQ Men of the Year Party 2022 at the West Hollywood on November 17, 2022.
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Matthew Perry promotes his book “Friends, Lovers, and the Big Terrible Thing: A Memoir” during the LA Times Festival of Books at USC on April 22, 2023.
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