October 29th 2023.
Actor Maggie Wheeler, best known for her role as Janice in the iconic comedy show 'Friends', has expressed her heartfelt condolences upon the sudden demise of her co-star Matthew Perry.
Wheeler, who made several guest appearances throughout the show's ten-season run, played the on-and-off girlfriend of Perry's character Chandler Bing. Taking to Instagram, Wheeler shared a picture from the show and wrote, "What a loss. The world will miss you Mathew Perry. The joy you brought to so many in your too short lifetime will live on. I feel so very blessed by every creative moment we shared."
Wheeler was widely known for her distinct nasal drawl as well as her catchphrase, "Oh. My. God.", as per People.
Matthew Perry was found dead on Saturday in a hot tub at his Los Angeles home, law enforcement sources told the LA Times, Variety reported.
Authorities found him unresponsive around 4 pm, and there were no signs of foul play or drugs on the scene.
Matthew Perry was a household name with his role as Chandler Bing in the popular American show 'Friends', which ran for 10 seasons from 1994 to 2004. He was also the recipient of a Primetime Emmy nomination in 2002 for his performance in the sitcom. He also appeared in other television series such as 'Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip', 'Go On' and 'The Odd Couple'. He was nominated for two Emmy awards in 2003 and 2004 for outstanding guest actor in a drama series for his role as Joe Quincy in 'The West Wing'.
Prior to his fame as Chandler Bing, Matthew Perry appeared on 'Who's the Boss?', 'Beverly Hill, 90210', 'Home Free' and more.
The news of Matthew Perry's demise has left fans in utter shock. 'Friends', the show that gave Perry his big break, became one of the most popular TV shows of all time. An average of 25 million people tuned into each new episode, and the series finale drew 52.5 Americans, making it the fifth highest-viewed series finale ever and the most-watched TV episode of the 2000s.
Matthew Perry's Chandler was the snarky, self-deprecating friend of the group, but his sarcasm hid a deeper insecurity and awkwardness that was played for some of the show's biggest laughs. His one-liners and dialogues will be remembered for years to come.
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