As Hollywood and fans globally mourn the passing of the beloved actor, known for his iconic role as Chandler Bing on the hit sitcom, Friends, his costar on the show, Jennifer Aniston, recently released a tearjerker tribute to Matthew Perry, who passed away on October 28 at the age of 54. In addition to a moving piece of writing and photo, Aniston shared a text from Perry, in which the actor wrote: “Making you laugh just made my day. It made my day.”
Aniston took to Instagram to post a story imbued with sorrow and love, one reflecting on the profound, irreplaceable role Perry played in both her life and the life of her costars. The actress expressed sincere gratitude and grief inspired by having loved someone so deeply; she also shared the singular bond the Friends cast shared.
Jennifer Aniston’s post about Matthew Perry confessed: “Oh boy this one has cut deep… Having to say goodbye to our Matty has been an insane wave of emotions that I’ve never experienced before. […] Being able to really SIT in this grief allows you to feel the moments of joy and gratitude for having loved someone that deep. And we loved him deeply.”