“Matthew Perry is one of the funniest people in the world”: what friends thought about Chandler’s interpreter

While Matthew Perry suddenly left us this Saturday at the age of 54, tributes have been paid to the actor (whom the world remembers as Chandler on the legendary TV series Friends) Proliferate in Hollywood.

Marta Kaufman and David Crane, two of the creators of the most popular sitcom in television history, recently sent a poignant message to the late actor, and the W9 channel will broadcast a documentary tonight in which the six friends gathered on screen. 2021 year.

In this case, only two and a half years ago, Matthew Perry spoke very beautifully about his memories of filming, expressing with strong emotions what he still felt for his 5 comrades, many years after the end. From friends:

“It’s hard to describe what we feel”she said before describing the special bonds that would forever unite the six actors.

“After the show, when one of us was at a party or any event where there were people, if we ran into a member of the team, it was over, the party stopped there. We sat down with that person. He was standing in the corner. An evening stay and that was it. We apologized to everyone, of course, but people needed to know that we had met a dear person and were going to stay there. We were talking there. for the rest of the evening.”

“That’s what happens.”– Chandler’s interpreter concluded, on the verge of tears. “And I think I can speak for all of us here. It always happens and that’s it. That’s it, I’m going to cry.”

This love of Matthew Perry for his five companions was clearly shared by the latter, as evidenced by the compliments they paid in 2003, on the set of Oprah Winfrey, shortly before the end of the series.

“People may not know this, but Matthew Perry is a person who is extremely sensitive, in addition to being funny and a genius. (…) He is a dear friend and a strong supporter.”said Jennifer Aniston, Rachel’s interpreter.

“Matthew is hilarious. Some of his best lines come off camera when the cameras aren’t rolling”added David Schwimmer, who played Ross.

Lisa Kudrow, who played the role of Phobia in all 10 seasons of Friends, admitted that she was already sad because she would no longer see her friend on the set every day:

“Matthew Perry is one of the funniest people in the world. I don’t know what I’m going to do without seeing you every day and laughing with you. That’s what I’m really going to miss. I don’t know if anyone else makes me laugh like you do.”

“Mate has matured a lot, I’m proud of him. He’s a really strong person and I just love him”Courtney Cox, aka Monica, said.

“Matthew Perry is so lively, intelligent, inventive, he knows where to find the funny. It’s really great working with you, I’ve learned a lot”concluded Matt LeBlanc, Joyce’s interpreter.

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