Friends star Jennifer Aniston has spoken about the passing of co-star Matthew Perry, stating she was mourning “for a long time” before his death. The two had starred on Friends from 1994 to 2004. Perry was only 54 years old when he passed away in 2023 from “acute effects of ketamine” after battling a decades-long drug addiction that began while he filmed Friends.

Aniston Says Friends cast had already been 'Mourning' Matthew Perry prior to his death: 'Glad he's out of that pain'.