Read All of the 'Friends' Castmates' Moving Tributes to Matthew Perry!
2023/12/13

They will always be Friends.

Three weeks after the passing of Matthew Perry, his beloved Friends co-stars took to Instagram to pay tribute to the actor. Each of them shared heartfelt moments and exchanges they had experienced with him throughout the years.

Jennifer Aniston, in her touching tribute, reminisced about their time together, stating, "We were always the six of us. This chosen family forever altered the course of our lives and shaped the people we became. We loved him deeply. He was ingrained in our very being."

Let's take a look at how each of the remaining five Friends honored their cherished castmate.

Jennifer Aniston:

"This loss has cut deep... Having to bid farewell to our dear Matty has brought an overwhelming wave of emotions that I have never before encountered. Loss is inevitable in life, whether it's losing someone we love or losing love itself. Amidst the grief, it is essential to allow oneself to truly experience these emotions, as they pave the way for moments of joy and gratitude for having shared such profound love."

Courteney Cox:

"Every day, I miss you deeply, Matty. I am so grateful for every single moment I had with you," expressed Courteney Cox, accompanied by a clip from their iconic NBC sitcom, along with a heartwarming anecdote.

Lisa Kudrow:

Lisa Kudrow fondly remembered Matthew's sense of humor, saying, "Thank you for making me laugh so hard that my muscles would ache and tears would stream down my face every single day. Thank you for your open heart, which was crucial for maintaining a six-way relationship that demanded compromise and a great deal of 'talking'."

Matt LeBlanc:

"I will always carry a smile when thinking of you, and I will never forget you. Never," declared Matt LeBlanc, who was the first to pay tribute on Instagram.

"Fly free, my brother, and may love surround you."

David Schwimmer:

Praising Matthew Perry's acting talent, David Schwimmer shared, "You possessed an incredible amount of heart, which you generously shared with us. It allowed us to create something special - a family forged out of strangers."

The Entire Cast:

In the wake of Matthew Perry's passing, the Friends cast united to release a joint statement to PEOPLE magazine. It read, "We are utterly devastated by the loss of Matthew. Our bond surpasses mere co-stars; we are a family. As we grapple with this unimaginable loss, we request the privacy to mourn and process.

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The statement concluded, "In time, we will share more, when we find the words. For now, our thoughts and love are with Matty's family, friends, and all those who cherished him around the globe."

Moreover, the creators of the series and numerous former Friends guest stars, including Morgan Fairchild, Kathleen Turner, and Maggie Wheeler, paid their respects to the late actor.

Director James Burrows added, "I wish he were here."

Matthew Perry's memory will forever live on in the hearts of his Friends family and fans worldwide.

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