Most Recent Role: Himself on TMZ on TV
Alias Name(s): Matthew L. Perry
Gender: Male
Birthplace: Williamstown, Massachusetts
Birth Name: Matthew Langford Perry
Alias Name(s): Matthew L. Perry
Gender: Male
Birthplace: Williamstown, Massachusetts
Birth Name: Matthew Langford Perry
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Born in Williamstown, Mass., and raised in Ottawa, Ontario, Matthew Perry had his first taste of acting when he was in the seventh grade. He recalls, "After I got my first laugh on stage, I was hooked."
At age 15 he moved to Los Angeles to live with his father, actor John Bennett Perry. Matthew's interest in acting increased after he performed in several high-school stage productions. In...
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Most Recent Appearance
June 5, 2008
Thursday 5 June 2008 on Syndicated
Pamela Anderson is doing a reality show, and Tommy Lee is moving back in her house for it; Evander Holyfield is going into forclosure; Ice-T is supporting John McCain; Gina Gershon doesn't talk about Bill Clinton; and the Celtics' fans strategy to distract Kobe Bryant.
News Headlines
- Rumor: Friends flick in works 2008-07-02 13:09:00
- Chandler, Fez return to TV 2008-06-19 11:20:00
- 64th Annual Golden Globe Awards 2006-12-31 23:53:00
- external: 'Ron Clark' Makes Grade for TNT 2006-08-16
- external: Could Matthew Perry be any busier? 2006-08-11
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Matthew was nominated seven times for a SAG Award for Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Comedy Series for his work on Friends. They were nominated in 1996, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003 and 2004. They won in 1996.
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Matthew is a Toronto Blue Jays Fan.
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In the mid 90's, Matthew appeared in a Pepsi commercial with the whole cast of Friends.
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Matthew appeared along side Bruce Willis in an I Love This Game commercial ad for the NBA.
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Matthew appeared in a Hanes commercial along side Michael Jordan.
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Matthew: (joking about the kind of woman he's looking for) I'm looking for rich, very very wealthy. I'm looking for someone who can play Hockey better than I can. So I don't know why I haven't been able to find this. A rich Hockey player woman? Why should I be having a problem.
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Matthew: (on dating someone you work with) It's certainly a bad thing, a bad idea in general to get in a relationship with someone you work with because you're going to break up and it's going be bad and you're going to have to see the person every day, but I don't want to say that and then cut to four years from now I'm married to Courtney Cox and then they'll play that at the wedding.
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Matthew (When asked what time has taught him about Jennifer Aniston): That she's the worst driver in the history of drivers. If I know she's going somewhere, I stay home.
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Matthew: (on the 100th episode of Friends) I think this is the only thing I've ever done in my life a 100th time.
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Matthew: (joking about his thoughts about the Friends ending) I thought that everybody should move out and that I should stay [laughs] We'd call the show Friend.
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Other Appearances
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Boys Will Be Boys
Chazz Russell |
Friends
Chandler Bing |
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Home Free
Matt Bailey |
Second Chance
Chazz Russell |
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Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip
Matt Albie |
Sydney
Billy Kells |
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Late Show with David Letterman
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The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
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Bank Job Arthur |
Ally McBeal
Love Is All Around (2) Attorney Todd Merrick |
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Ally McBeal
Love Is All Around (1) Attorney Todd Merrick |
Beverly Hills, 90210
April Is the Cruelest Month Roger Azarian |
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Caroline in the City
Caroline and the Folks Chandler Bing |
Celebrities Uncensored
Show 7 Himself |
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Scrubs
My Unicorn |
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Scrubs
My Unicorn Murray Marks |
The End of Steve
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"Underrated"Superb Easily the most underrated actor ever! He needs to be in more movies!! Continue » Posted Jun 25, 2008 5:24 pm PST |
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"Personal favorite"Perfect Great actor! Continue » Posted Jun 11, 2008 4:25 am PST |
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"Give him/her a show!"Perfect The quck wit! Continue » Posted Jun 7, 2008 3:43 pm PST |
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"One of the all-time greats"Perfect matthew is the best i love him Continue » Posted Apr 14, 2008 7:13 pm PST |
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"Personal favorite"Superb i love him Continue » Posted Feb 12, 2008 5:55 am PST |
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Stars In
Boys Will Be Boys
This was a revamped, retitled version of the show Second Chance . This version ditched the whole dead guy rehabilitating his younger self thing and concentrated instead on the wacky... more
Friends
"With a Little Help From My Friends" is a song written by the Beatles (and expertly covered by Joe Cocker) and it could easily be the subtitle for the thirty minute comedy, "Friends". In 1994, the... more Home Free
Home Free starred Matthew Perry as Matt Bailey, Dan Schneider as Walter Peters, Brooke Theiss as Laura, Andi McAfee as Abby, Diana Canova as Vanessa, Marian Mercer as Grace Bailey, Scott McAfee as... more Second Chance
Charles Russell dies, but since he is too good for hell and too bad for heaven, he is given the opportunity to go back to 1987 to assist his younger self, Chazz, in making better decisions at... more
Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip
Aaron Sorkin, the mastermind behind "West Wing" and "Sports Night" brings NBC's next great drama, Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip. Featuring an all-star cast in front of and behind the camera, such... more Sydney
Valerie Bertinelli plays Sydney Kells. Sydney has been making her living as a P.I. in New York but decides to return home to Los Angeles. At home, she has to deal with her smart family (a tough... more
This was a revamped, retitled version of the show Second Chance . This version ditched the whole dead guy rehabilitating his younger self thing and concentrated instead on the wacky... more
Friends"With a Little Help From My Friends" is a song written by the Beatles (and expertly covered by Joe Cocker) and it could easily be the subtitle for the thirty minute comedy, "Friends". In 1994, the... more Home Free
Home Free starred Matthew Perry as Matt Bailey, Dan Schneider as Walter Peters, Brooke Theiss as Laura, Andi McAfee as Abby, Diana Canova as Vanessa, Marian Mercer as Grace Bailey, Scott McAfee as... more Second Chance
Charles Russell dies, but since he is too good for hell and too bad for heaven, he is given the opportunity to go back to 1987 to assist his younger self, Chazz, in making better decisions at... more
Studio 60 on the Sunset StripAaron Sorkin, the mastermind behind "West Wing" and "Sports Night" brings NBC's next great drama, Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip. Featuring an all-star cast in front of and behind the camera, such... more Sydney
Valerie Bertinelli plays Sydney Kells. Sydney has been making her living as a P.I. in New York but decides to return home to Los Angeles. At home, she has to deal with her smart family (a tough... more
