Although he will always be remembered as funny Chandler Bing Friends, The 54-year-old actor, who was found dead in the jacuzzi of his home on the night of this Saturday, October 28, tried he entered the world of acting from an early age.

Perry born in Massachusetts in 1969 and left erected between Montreal and Los Angeles after the separation of his parents, an American actor and a Canadian journalist who was the Prime Minister’s press secretary Pierre Trudeau.

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As a teenager, Perry was a national tennis star in Canadabefore moving permanently to California and taking up acting.

In the 80s, he had guest roles in popular series such as Charles in charge (1984) i Growing pains (1985).

The tennis player’s training also made it easier for him to enter the series Beverly Hills 90210 (1990) in the role of an athlete Roger Azarian.

Between 2006 and 2007, the actor appeared in the drama Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip.

IN Friends (1994), Matthew was the last and youngest of the actors selected main ones. your character, the most sarcastic and witty in the group, but also strange and insecure, he quickly became a fan favorite.

Janice’s farewell to Chandler (Matthew Perry)

Yes good The creators of the series thought that the role of the joker would be the easiest to find, They soon realized that none of the actors who appeared at the casting made them laugh. “But when Matthew read the dialogue, he made it great and brought it to life.”

Perry has also appeared in films such as The fools attacked (1997), The whole nine yards (2000) and 17 Again (2017) together with Zac Efron.

In October of last year, Perry published his memoirs, Friends, lovers and the big scary thing which became a bestseller on the Amazon and UK charts. The New York Times.

Perry never married.