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The unfortunate demise of renowned Hollywood actor Matthew Perry has taken aback the world. The star of the iconic television series “Friends” left an indelible mark on the hearts of millions. The news of his passing reverberated globally, not just amongst his fans but cinema admirers worldwide. Indian cricket team‘s skipper, Rohit Sharma, is one such admirer who paid a heartfelt tribute to Matthew Perry after his tragic death on October 28.
Remembering Matthew Perry: A global icon
Perry was a legendary actor best known for his role as Chandler Bing in the hit TV series “Friends.” The show, which aired from 1994 to 2004, remains one of the most beloved and enduring sitcoms in television history. The Massachusetts-born actor’s portrayal of Chandler, the sarcastic and witty character, won him a special place in the hearts of fans worldwide. His impeccable comic timing and remarkable humour made him a global icon.
Cause of Matthew Perry’s death
Perry is said to have tragically perished by drowning in the jacuzzi at his residence in Los Angeles. According to various media reports, after engaging in a two-hour pickleball session, the 54-year-old returned home and sent his assistant for some business. Regrettably, when the assistant returned approximately two hours later, he found Perry unresponsive. It prompted the him to alert the designated emergency contacts. Law enforcement sources have affirmed that no criminal activity is suspected, as first responders were summoned to the location in response to a report of a possible cardiac arrest.
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Rohit Sharma’s sentimental tribute to Matthew Perry aka Chandler Bing
Rohit shared a heartfelt story from his Instagram account to pay humble tribute to Perry. The Nagpur-born cricketer shared an animated image of the late Hollywood star with an emotional message.
“The one where we lost a friend,” wrote Rohit.
Meanwhile, under Rohit’s leadership, India are having a remarkable run in the ongoing ICC ODI World Cup 2023. The Men in Blue have won all the six matches they have played. The 36-year-old is leading the charge from the front, amassing 398 runs in six innings with a remarkable average of 66.33.
