In a recent interview, Jennifer Aniston opened up about the profound grief she continues to experience following the untimely loss of her close friend and Friends co-star, Matthew Perry. The actor, aged 54, passed away on October 28, leaving Aniston in a state of sorrow.
Aniston’s recollection of Matthew Perry shed light on his positive changes and dedication to bettering himself. She highlighted his decision to quit smoking and his overall improvement in health.
Reflecting on how she wished Perry to be remembered, Aniston expressed, “As he said he’d love to be remembered. He was happy. He was healthy. He had quit smoking. He was getting in shape. He was happy — that’s all I know. I was literally texting with him that morning, funny Matty. He was not in pain. He wasn’t struggling. He was happy.”
Jennifer Aniston also clarified that during their interactions, Perry did not display any signs of health issues, emphasizing his focus on physical and mental wellness. His sudden demise continues to deeply affect her, acknowledging, “I miss him a lot, and the news of his demise disturbs me till date.”
She expressed her desire for people to recognize Perry’s dedication to improving his health, stating, “I want people to know he was really healthy and getting healthy. He was on a pursuit. He worked so hard. He really was dealt a tough one. I miss him dearly. We all do. Boy, he made us laugh really hard. I hope he can know that he was loved in a way he never thought of it.”
Matthew Perry, known for his battles with addiction, was found deceased in his Los Angeles residence, reportedly in his jacuzzi. Law enforcement sources revealed no traces of drugs at the scene, highlighting the tragic loss of a cherished actor and friend.