The rest of the “Friends” cast plans to reunite to pay tribute to Matthew Perry at the upcoming Emmy Awards. Jennifer Aniston, Lisa Kudrow, Courteney Cox, Matt LeBlanc, and David Schwimmer all plan to share “personal memories” of their time with Perry. The 75th Emmy Awards have already been scheduled for January 15, 2024, in Los Angeles.
LeBlanc and Aniston shared a photo of themselves with Perry and added a lengthy tribute to the late actor. There were also some emotional social media tribute posts from Cox, Kudrow, and Schwimmer. They all thanked Perry for his impact on their lives and wished him well in his passing.
Actors Discuss Plans To Honor Matthew Perry
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The rest of the “Friends” cast is reportedly planning to pay tribute to the late Matthew Perry at the upcoming 75th Emmy Awards. A source told Daily Mail that Courteney Cox, Matt Le Blanc, Lisa Kudrow, Jennifer Aniston, and David Schwimmer plan to share a few words about Perry.
News of Perry’s passing recently broke, including that he was found dead in his hot tub at home. The actor’s cause of death has been postponed after an inconclusive autopsy, as toxicology reports are still pending. He played the charismatic and funny Chandler Bing in the famous series “Friends”.
The source said: “When it comes to Matthew’s death, emotions are still running high and it’s still a very touching situation, which is completely understandable. But Jen, Lisa, and the rest of the cast want to honor him publicly at some point and give him the respect he deserves — and there’s a ruckus to do it at next year’s Emmys.”
The source explained that the five other “Friends” cast members would love to share their memories of their time with Perry. They added, “If they can all agree on a well-deserved tribute and get his family’s blessing, they will really come together to make the night a special moment for Matthew and all who love him.”
The Emmys Are Scheduled For January 2024
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The 75th Emmy Awards ceremony is scheduled to be held on January 15, 2024, in Los Angeles. It was initially shelved after the SAG-AFTRA and WGA strikes, which recently ended. It has not yet been confirmed whether the cast of Friends will hold their tribute segment to Perry.
During his lifetime, Perry was nominated for a total of five Emmy Awards, including Outstanding Lead Actor in a Comedy Series in 2002 for his role as Chandler. He was also twice nominated for Outstanding Guest Actor in a Drama Series for his role in “The West Wing.”
Matt LeBlanc And Jennifer Aniston Pay Tribute To Matthew Perry
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Each cast member has paid individual tributes to Perry in the weeks since her death. LeBlanc posted a throwback photo of her and Perry from their days on “Friends” and added a long note.
It reads, “Matthew. It is with a heavy heart that I say goodbye. The time we spent together was one of the favorite times of my life. It is an honor to share the stage with you and call you my friend. I will always smile when I think of you, and I will never forget you. never. Spread your wings and fly brother you are finally free. Lots of love.”
In his honor, Aniston shared a photo of a message that Perry sent her, in which she wrote that she loved making her life. His tribute read, “Oh boy it hurts so much… Saying goodbye to our Matty has been a crazy wave of emotions I’ve never experienced before.”
He added, “We all experience loss at some point in our lives. Loss of life or loss of love.” Aniston went on to say that the “Friends” cast has become a “chosen family” who loves Perry dearly. The actress also declared that the late actor is part of their “DNA.”
Courteney Cox, Lisa Kudrow, And David Schwimmer Also Pay Tribute To Matthew Perry
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Another emotional tribute came from Schwimmer, who thanked the late Perry for giving him “ten years of incredible laughter and creativity.” He shared a picture of the actor in a white suit and wrote, “I imagine you up there, somewhere, in the same white suit, hands in your pockets, looking around— ‘Could there be another cloud?’”
Cox, the actress who played Chandler’s romantic interest, Monica Geller, also paid tribute with a famous clip of their relationship from the show. She wrote, “I am so grateful for every moment I have with you Matty and I miss you every day. When you work with someone as close as I do with Matthew, there are thousands of moments I wish I could share. For now , this is one of my favorites.”
Kudrow is the last major actor from a sitcom to pay tribute to Perry. In her post, the actress thanked Perry for all the ways she has significantly changed her life. She wrote, “Thank you for making me laugh so hard at something you say, until my muscles hurt, and tears stream down my face EVERY DAY.”
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