The cast of “Friends” is reportedly thinking about having another public reunion in honor of the late Matthew Perry. The actor tragically died at his home on October 28, and his former co-stars were said to be devastated by the loss. However, it may bring them all together one more time.
Will the Friends cast reunite to honor Matthew Perry at the Emmy Awards?
According to The Daily Mail, the cast of “Friends” may want to publicly memorialize Matthew Perry in the future. Jennifer Aniston, Courteney Cox, Lisa Kudrow, Matt LeBlanc, and David Schwimmer are said to be considering a reunion to remember their late friend and co-star.
“They all would love to get together on stage to speak about him and also have their own unique moment sharing memories about him and telling the world about the man he was in real life,” a source told the outlet. “If they can all agree on a worthy tribute and get the blessing of his family, they will absolutely get together to make that night a special moment for Matthew and all who loved him.”
The insider dished that “emotions are still running high” following Perry’s death. However, there has been speculation that his former co-stars could get together at the Emmy Awards next year. There, they could remember the actor during the show’s In Memorial segment.
The cast remembered Perry on social media after his death
After the news of Matthew Perry’s shocking death was revealed, the cast of “Friends” issued a joint statement about his passing.
“We are all so utterly devastated by the loss of Matthew. We were more than just cast mates. We are a family,” their statement reads. “There is so much to say, but right now we’re going to take a moment to grieve and process this unfathomable loss. In time we will say more, as and when we are able,” the statement continues. “For now, our thoughts and our love are with Matty’s family, his friends, and everyone who loved him around the world.”
After Perry’s funeral, which was attended by the entire cast, more tributes started pouring in. Jennifer Aniston, Courteney Cox, Matt LeBlanc, Lisa Kudrow, and David Schwimmer all shared their own posts honoring their late co-star.
Matthew Perry’s legacy lives on
Although Matthew Perry’s untimely death has rocked Hollywood, his legacy lives on. In addition to always making fans laugh as Chandler Bing on “Friends,” he was also beloved for his other projects. Whether he was guest starring on a television show, appearing in movies like “17 Again,” or pouring his heart out in his memoir.
Fans adored Perry and appreciated his candid honesty about his life and substance abuse issues. He will be greatly missed by everyone who loved him.
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