Julia Roberts recently spoke about the tragic and unexpected passing of her ex-boyfriend Matthew Perry, whom she dated from 1995 to 1996. Speaking to “Entertainment Tonight,” Roberts described Perry’s sudden death at age 54 as “heartbreaking” and emphasized the importance of appreciating life. Perry, known for his role on “Friends,” was found dead at his Los Angeles home on October 28, with the cause of death currently deferred pending a toxicology report.
Reflecting on her brief appearance on “Friends,” Roberts recalled the welcoming environment and her positive memories of the show. Perry, in his 2022 memoir, detailed their courtship that started with faxes and evolved into long phone calls, highlighting how Roberts charmed him and the intensity of their relationship. However, Perry’s struggles with addiction made him feel inadequate in the relationship, leading to its end.
