Actor Matthew Perry, best known for his role as Chandler on the television series Friends, has died at the age of 54. This was reported by The Los Angeles Times and TMZ, citing the Los Angeles police, as well as NBC, citing the actor’s representative.
The probable cause of Matthew Perry’s death is drowning.
The “Friends” star, best known for his role as Chandler, was found in a hot tub at his California home, The Los Angeles Times reports. According to US media, the 911 call was received at 4:07 p.m. local time. Police officers work at the scene.
In addition to Friends, Perry also starred in the films The Whole Nine Yards, Fools Rush In, several episodes of The West Wing, and many others.
In 2022, Matthew Perry’s book Friends, Lovers, and the Big Terrible Thing was published, where the actor talked about his problems with alcohol and dependence on painkillers.