Matthew Perry
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.
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
![Matthew Perry: The Diane Sawyer Interview](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/iQj5dpZrftAVoxOhaNqNOtL65tW.jpg)
Matthew Perry: The Diane Sawyer Interview
![The Jennifer Hudson Show](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/6VBNeo8XG90sNKWYQ0yTEmVBXHJ.jpg)
The Jennifer Hudson Show
![Friends: The Reunion](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/bT3c4TSOP8vBmMoXZRDPTII6eDa.jpg)
Friends: The Reunion
![Friends 25th: The One with the Anniversary](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/vZZa4cFxK6DQtbaBuUeZoxaWNcq.jpg)
Friends 25th: The One with the Anniversary
![The Kennedys: After Camelot](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/3Kmb5l5NPhvpJcHg1NypLnPYver.jpg)
The Kennedys: After Camelot
![The Good Fight](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/8qoOHOfbUbrCcHZnDVxGcwOWinV.jpg)
The Good Fight
![The Big Lie: American Addict 2](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/d96J71M30Knx50TrKyGBqqjhait.jpg)
The Big Lie: American Addict 2
![Must See TV: An All Star Tribute to James Burrows](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/wLdBrJBywEBHTaoF1XrKHk1oj3Y.jpg)
Must See TV: An All Star Tribute to James Burrows
![The Late Show with Stephen Colbert](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/9jkThAGYj2yp8jsS6Nriy5mzKFT.jpg)
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
![The Late Late Show with James Corden](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/qPmVoG8G9tc1nN8ZwGV2zYcknit.jpg)
The Late Late Show with James Corden
![The Odd Couple](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/i2HewpxYyy6pjkjdgFWQst7sWJc.jpg)
The Odd Couple
![Misery Loves Comedy](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/wjYla0vnZ3HtzAS6JxINNrZ3wY5.jpg)
Misery Loves Comedy
![Hollywood Game Night](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/tDsLEeI402QThtGWkWm4NX62FE.jpg)
Hollywood Game Night
![Go On](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/v23Z8R3phUWCTeaHiNme9yepOAG.jpg)
Go On
![Playhouse Presents](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/pdrmPFyAza4klpmDChf1OZGLtBM.jpg)
Playhouse Presents
![Mr. Sunshine](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/bGhKW250g40wsHp60GQJxa65Mg1.jpg)
Mr. Sunshine
![Conan](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/oQxrvUhP3ycwnlxIrIMQ9Z3kleq.jpg)
Conan
![Cougar Town](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/AvxlfUW8OVQ630v7Se1mesDYbfW.jpg)
Cougar Town
![The Good Wife](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/lasNCd45fpPLirlA7QxkuopWro.jpg)
The Good Wife
![Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/onSD9UXfJwrMXWhq7UY7hGF2S1h.jpg)
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
![17 Again](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/wqE9b0bdZsubI82zdX1ykLfPajh.jpg)
17 Again
![Late Night with Jimmy Fallon](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/l8WzbOr7vg3WDlB3hoy32wZDxwj.jpg)
Late Night with Jimmy Fallon
![Childrens Hospital](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/bbnXmarKkuxde9kkeyjAPzZY6Od.jpg)
Childrens Hospital
![Birds of America](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/7E3AfrlN9DGHWTqWuKGRgz6aypo.jpg)
Birds of America
![Numb](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/tH8olC1mCnxqqby8xdNOiy15B1q.jpg)
Numb
![The Graham Norton Show](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/vrbqaBXB8AALynQzpWz6JdCPEJS.jpg)
The Graham Norton Show
![Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/9n9Sr54cykU2oIiKYUt3jilJ27W.jpg)
Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip
![The Ron Clark Story](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/2RJiZzzfG3dT6rNrJnNFTG8GQiQ.jpg)
The Ron Clark Story
![The Reichen Show](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/x9fDBKqmmHHUvcaal1Tzw6iqTW.jpg)
The Reichen Show
![The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/gGC7zSDgG0FY0MbM1pjfhTCWQBI.jpg)
The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson
![The Whole Ten Yards](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/4fbglyCpPqK1u40fhncLXKAF74A.jpg)
The Whole Ten Yards
![The Ellen DeGeneres Show](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/PhUYIGUUk1RzWq2Aw3TqH65McE.jpg)
The Ellen DeGeneres Show
![Celebrities Uncensored](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/cwZ6ZXREDPOtsAiAUcA4uKBhy1e.jpg)
Celebrities Uncensored
![Punk'd](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/sqcaFHnnJU1nIbUikN3cpm9Mjn9.jpg)
Punk'd
![Real Time with Bill Maher](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/pbpoLLp4kvnYVfnEGiEhagpJuVZ.jpg)
Real Time with Bill Maher
![Serving Sara](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/uCVpsb5LxlfYShF3TXBo1mu8GeZ.jpg)
Serving Sara
![NBC 75th Anniversary Special](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/bqZhFpEHrsLAhXx1oQFpNyoHfsd.jpg)
NBC 75th Anniversary Special
![Scrubs](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/u1z05trCA7AuSuDhi365grwdos1.jpg)
Scrubs
![The Kid](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/jNfL8De5IDVIuUYsrNnmPxCQkz8.jpg)
The Kid
![The Whole Nine Yards](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/r4FvRHW1J9FAOnCYchZ7QanQ04e.jpg)
The Whole Nine Yards
![Three to Tango](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/z2EhRgWvzNa2NgoX0uModV6mEb2.jpg)
Three to Tango
![The West Wing](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/yqDWr5NAE7m1IWrygYwLyEB6pN0.jpg)
The West Wing
![Almost Heroes](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/qO1cfr4UxcwQ858Nxp470QNS3v8.jpg)
Almost Heroes
![Ally McBeal](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/weS8htxS2j0EQ6jorK3WOR1dZpH.jpg)
Ally McBeal
![The View](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/zn5ZtKXYo8XOoXUgtQxw7q2CjVt.jpg)
The View
![Fools Rush In](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/tcRaMjWoF8K7h1LqOH7FOOLRQ3e.jpg)
Fools Rush In
![E! True Hollywood Story](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/zuXXivVEjOkMswJvNFFRmJW0bTZ.jpg)
E! True Hollywood Story
![The Daily Show](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/ixcfyK7it6FjRM36Te4OdblAq4X.jpg)
The Daily Show
![Microsoft Windows 95 Video Guide](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/gdCinKfvhy2v1vRFlAocCUlMWCZ.jpg)
Microsoft Windows 95 Video Guide
![Getting In](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/lJdwcF4WzpGDBIAqrBWSK1zXh0B.jpg)
Getting In
![Friends](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/2koX1xLkpTQM4IZebYvKysFW1Nh.jpg)
Friends
![Parallel Lives](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/iWYaPaS3DDWQAlzSfbr8xlVcTp5.jpg)
Parallel Lives
![Late Night with Conan O'Brien](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/gJZ1rhLLFpatuAeylJoUI82DKC7.jpg)
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
![The John Larroquette Show](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/4PQmSvqPbLI4lqmwHxZh8W5A1ob.jpg)
The John Larroquette Show
![Deadly Relations](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/mJbem2fnlTIiqj4AQeAxjK7aMS9.jpg)
Deadly Relations
![Home Free](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/sOTUf9ZZYEEFqm4Z0nLP7yUyD0N.jpg)
Home Free
![Sibs](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/gUyvdPx5DCKIspZttDvyLl0h55N.jpg)
Sibs
![MTV Movie & TV Awards](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/77FuUQrJVO8GcyCpfHBZOICINwm.jpg)
MTV Movie & TV Awards
![The Tonight Show with Jay Leno](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/xAFMZ3wFIEXTISryRZD94AAvWng.jpg)
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
![Call Me Anna](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/a0o1i4WWs7Q8XnO4CS2Mxuz2ymO.jpg)
Call Me Anna
![Beverly Hills, 90210](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/b7BYfkhu653D894krwGO1ysIKTf.jpg)
Beverly Hills, 90210
![Dream On](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/PcQj2XHPESPkkPB2SPxlp7cWR4.jpg)
Dream On
![Sydney](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/orfymKQwdOWfV9cLFg8gzg0dcFI.jpg)
Sydney
![The Simpsons](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/vHqeLzYl3dEAutojCO26g0LIkom.jpg)
The Simpsons
![She's Out of Control](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/wTQ4FIz8D0YsSSpcgGjR6EWFvhs.jpg)
She's Out of Control
![Dance 'Til Dawn](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/fXA0q8hZdKVeoEmkUUsaCytvDsP.jpg)
Dance 'Til Dawn
![Empty Nest](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/99I4RHS7Vh9dPrYhKyYp2i1lOcn.jpg)
Empty Nest
![LIVE with Kelly and Mark](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/b90Z7Nlw1EzPz38oL3utlvFjmFR.jpg)
LIVE with Kelly and Mark
![A Night in the Life of Jimmy Reardon](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/mLDntemwIFwndkYwBspExGuq9M8.jpg)
A Night in the Life of Jimmy Reardon
![Second Chance](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/lOSnGISybbLiIQmmNzwFENHr6nP.jpg)
Second Chance
![Growing Pains](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/7BtJmCVz0hW6C5Ze9Ofl6wYGPut.jpg)
Growing Pains
![Charles in Charge](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/sM3nBqh3iSjPTBMtIFyWnROVLIz.jpg)
Charles in Charge
![Highway to Heaven](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/yH8VQmB3cv7hipzwjtxy48PLvl4.jpg)
Highway to Heaven
![Not Necessarily the News](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/7fCPsR0e3YhKbiWlBbkXdDLQ5Y8.jpg)
Not Necessarily the News
![Silver Spoons](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/u0R3oUbGITld0kfvdnfxr8rtqAD.jpg)
Silver Spoons
![240-Robert](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/3Nr6O2RDAvS9wwHurbIIOHkHzEH.jpg)
240-Robert
![Saturday Night Live](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/sHGuKFjIBisPk8cvtCZTDVktYfs.jpg)
Saturday Night Live
![The Oscars](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/wyMHJMQp8WpmBg9CxefvbQnFhrm.jpg)
The Oscars
![Today](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/xlWdasY9oYg3OO5VTNqlPFftgya.jpg)
Today