Actor never married, nor had children; he received around R$100 million per year for ‘Friends’
The undeniable success of Friends (1994) earned each of the series’ six protagonists a tidy sum, including for Matthew Perry, who passed away suddenly this Saturday (28) at the age of 54. Responsible for interpreting Chandler Bingthe actor had an estimated fortune of US$120 million – around R$600 million (via Celebrity Net Worth).
Perry, who appeared in all 236 episodes of the sitcom, currently received around R$100 million per year for the continuous airing of the series, in addition to the profits and royalties generated. In the ten years of filming Friendsthe actor received US$90 million in base salary.
The actor had no children and was not married. The closest family members of Perry were your parents, Suzanne Morrison It is John Bennett Perry, and his five brothers. If he does not have a will to define the division of his assets, his parents must receive the amount – all depending on the laws of the United States and the state of Los Angeles.
Early death
Matthew Perry was found dead on Saturday, 28, in his home in Los Angeles, in the United States. According to the TMZthe actor reportedly drowned in Los Angeles, where rescuers were called to a cardiac arrest victim.
His body underwent an autopsy and on the morning of this Monday (30), as determined by the CBS Newsthe examination did not provide conclusive results, making it impossible to determine the cause of the actor’s death.
The case has reportedly been ‘postponed’ as the case requires ‘additional investigations’, which are being conducted by US authorities. Finally, the American news network reported that no obvious signs of trauma were identified on the body of Matthew.
Source: Rollingstone
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