Matthew Perry
Biography
Matthew Langford Perry (August 19, 1969 – October 28, 2023) was an American-Canadian actor, best known for his role as Chandler Bing on the popular, long-running NBC television sitcom Friends, for which he earned an Emmy Award nomination in 2002. His portrayal of Ron Clark in The Ron Clark Story earned him an Emmy nomination and a Golden Globe nomination. He also guest-starred in three episodes of the drama series The West Wing, which garnered him two consecutive Emmy nominations in 2003 and 2004. Perry also starred in the short-lived series Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip, and had roles in the films The Whole Nine Yards (2000) and its sequel The Whole Ten Yards (2004), Numb (2007), and 17 Again (2009). Perry was the co-creator, co-writer, executive producer and star of the ABC sitcom Mr. Sunshine, which premiered on February 9, 2011.
Known For
Nicholas 'Oz' Oseransky
The Whole Nine Yards
Nicholas 'Oz' Oseransky
The Whole Ten Yards
Oscar Novak
Three to Tango
Alex Whitman
Fools Rush In
Roger
Dance 'Til Dawn
Ron Clark
The Ron Clark Story
Joe Tyler
Serving Sara
Morrie
Birds of America
Leslie Edwards
Almost Heroes
Mike O'Donnell (Adult)
17 Again
Hudson Milbank
Numb
Timothy
She's Out of Control
Fred Roberts
A Night in the Life of Jimmy Reardon
Desi Arnaz Jr.
Call Me Anna
George Westerfield
Deadly Relations
The Charismatic Man
The Dog Thrower
Self
NBC 75th Anniversary Special
Willie Morrison
Parallel Lives
Self
Misery Loves Comedy
Himself
Matthew Perry: The Diane Sawyer Interview
Self
Microsoft Windows 95 Video Guide
Self
Must See TV: An All Star Tribute to James Burrows
Mr. Vivian (uncredited)
The Kid
Randall Burns
Getting In
Matthew Perry: Not just Friends
Self
Friends: The Reunion
Himself
The Big Lie: American Addict 2
Chandler Bing
Friends 25th: The One with the Anniversary
Self (archive footage)
Matthew Perry: A Hollywood Tragedy
Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Known Credits
29
Gender
Male
Birthday
1969-08-19
Place of Birth
Williamstown, Massachusetts, USA
Also Known As
Matthew L. Perry