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Matthew Perry Wanted to Be Known for More Than ‘Friends’

IN MEMORIAM

As unforgettable as his acting work might’ve been, Perry’s true legacy lives on in the people he touched with his courageous candor about addiction.

Laura Bradley
Laura Bradley 

Senior Entertainment Reporter

Matthew Perry attends the GQ Men of the Year Party 2022
Phillip Faraone/Getty Images for GQ
Laura Bradley

Laura Bradley

Senior Entertainment Reporter

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