Friends legend Courteney Cox says she misses Matthew Perry “every day” in a heartfelt tribute following his tragic death aged 54.
The Monica Geller actress took to her Instagram page on Tuesday (November 14) to share an emotional message with her 14.5million followers weeks after the showbiz world was left heartbroken following the news of Matthew’s, who played Chandler Bing in the US sitcom. passing.
Alongside a throwback clip from Friends of her in bed with her on-screen partner, Courteney penned: “I am so grateful for every moment I had with you Matty and I miss you every day. When you work with someone as closely as I did with Matthew, there are thousands of moments I wish I could share. For now here’s one of my favorites.
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“To give a little backstory, Chandler and Monica were supposed to have a one night fling in London. But because of the audience’s reaction, it became the beginning of their love story. In this scene, before we started rolling, he whispered a funny line for me to say.
He often did things like that. He was funny and he was kind.”
Matthew sadly died in October after an apparent drowning at his Los Angeles home. He was perhaps best known for playing the character of Chandler Bing, a lovable and sarcastic main star in the 90s staple sitcom.
The cause of his death is to be determined by Los Angeles County Medical Examiner’s Office following the completion of his autopsy, which includes toxicology tests.
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His funeral was held earlier this month and his Friends co-stars Courteney, Jennifer Aniston, David Schwimmer, Lisa Kudrow and Matt LeBlanc, were in attendance. The ceremony was held in the Hollywood Hills and the cast released a joint statement prior to the event.
It read: “We are all so utterly devastated by the loss of Matthew. We were more than just cast mates. We are a family. There is so much to say, but right now we’re going to take a moment to grieve and process this unfathomable loss.”
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Matt, who played Joey Tribbiani, in Friends paid his own solo tribute hours before Courteney on Instagram, writing: “Matthew. It is with a heavy heart I say goodbye. The times we had together are honestly among the favorite times of my life. It was an honor to share the stage with you and to call you my friend. I will always smile when I think of you and I’ll never forget you. Never. Spread your wings and fly brother you’re finally free. Much love.”
He concluded his message with a quip that demonstrated the love he shared with his late co-star, as well as Joey and Chandler’s heartwarming and enduring friendship throughout the 10 seasons of the Friends. “And I guess you’re keeping the 20 bucks you owe me,” he wrote.
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