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Tributes to Friends actor Matthew Perry who has died aged 54

Tributes to Friends actor Matthew Perry who has died aged 54
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Matthew Perry, best known for playing Chandler in Friends, has been found dead at his home in Los Angeles.

He was 54-years-old.

Reports from L.A. suggest he drowned.

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Warner Brothers, which made Friends, has paid tribute on social media saying :"the impact of his comedic genius was felt around the world."

The statement added: "This is a heartbreaking day, and we send our love to his family, his loved ones, and all of his devoted fans."

Perry became an international star on Friends, alongside his co-stars Jennifer Aniston, Courteney Cox, Matt LeBlanc, Lisa Kudrow and David Schwimmer.

His critically lauded portrayal of Chandler Bing earned him a Primetime Emmy nomination in 2002.

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In recent years, he spoke about his struggles with addiction and anxiety.

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