Tragedies That Shaped The Life Of Matthew Perry and Other Friends Cast Members
High-Functioning but Hurting
In 2001, Matthew was the textbook definition of a functioning alcoholic. He never touched a drop on set, desperately hoping to hide his escalating issues. But the signs were there—rapid weight loss, constant fatigue, and shaky moments at work.
Despite it all, he was a trooper, juggling a new season of “Friends” in Los Angeles and shooting “Serving Sara” in Dallas. Imagine trying to deliver laughs on camera with a hangover. It’s a challenging act he pulled off while battling his demons.
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