Person
Matthew Perry
Acting · 1969–2023 · Williamstown, Massachusetts, USA
Biography
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 was also the voice of Benny in the video game Fallout: New Vegas from 2010.
Known for
The Simpsons
Ultrahouse 300 Matthew Perry Voice (voice)
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
Self - Guest
The Daily Show
Self - Guest
Friends
Chandler Bing
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
2015
Conan
Self
The Good Wife
Mike Kresteva
Real Time with Bill Maher
Self
The Graham Norton Show
Self
The West Wing
Joe Quincy
Filmography
- 2025Hollywood DemonsSelf (archive footage)
- 2025Matthew Perry: A Hollywood TragedySelf (archive footage)
- 2023Matthew Perry: Not Just FriendsSelf (archive footage)
- 2022Matthew Perry: The Diane Sawyer InterviewSelf
- 2022The Jennifer Hudson ShowSelf
- 2021Friends: The ReunionSelf
- 2019Friends 25th: The One with the AnniversaryChandler Bing
- 2017The Kennedys: After CamelotTed Kennedy
- 2017The Good FightMike Kresteva
- 2016The Big Lie: American Addict 2Self
- 2016Must See TV: An All Star Tribute to James BurrowsSelf
- 2015The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
- 2015The Late Late Show with James CordenSelf
- 2015The Odd CoupleOscar Madison
- 2015Misery Loves ComedySelf
- 2014The Dog ThrowerThe Charismatic Man
- 2013Hollywood Game NightSelf
- 2012Go OnRyan King
- 2012Playhouse PresentsThe Charismatic Man
- 2011Web TherapyTyler Bishop
- 2011Mr. SunshineBen Donovan
- 2010ConanSelf
- 2010The Making of Fallout: New VegasSelf
- 2009Cougar TownSam
- 2009The Good WifeMike Kresteva
- 200917 Agan: Going Back to 17Self
- 200917 Again: Zac Goes BackSelf
- 2009Watch What Happens Live with Andy CohenSelf - Guest
- 200917 AgainMike O'Donnell (Adult)
- 2009Late Night with Jimmy FallonSelf
- 2008Childrens HospitalMatthew Perry
- 2008Birds of AmericaMorrie
- 2007NumbHudson Milbank
- 2007The Graham Norton ShowSelf
- 2006Studio 60 on the Sunset StripMatt Albie
- 2006The Ron Clark StoryRon Clark
- 2005The Reichen ShowSelf
- 2005The Late Late Show with Craig FergusonSelf
- 2004The Whole Ten YardsNicholas 'Oz' Oseransky
- 2003The Ellen DeGeneres ShowSelf
- 2003Celebrities UncensoredSelf
- 2003Punk'dSelf
- 2003Real Time with Bill MaherSelf
- 2003Jimmy Kimmel Live!Self - Guest
- 2002Serving SaraJoe Tyler
- 2002NBC 75th Anniversary SpecialSelf
- 2001ScrubsMurray
- 2000The KidMr. Vivian (uncredited)
- 2000The Whole Nine YardsNicholas 'Oz' Oseransky
- 1999Three to TangoOscar Novak
- 1999The West WingJoe Quincy
- 1998Almost HeroesLeslie Edwards
- 1998ParkinsonSelf
- 1997Ally McBealTodd Merrick
- 1997The ViewSelf
- 1997Fools Rush InAlex Whitman
- 1996E! True Hollywood StorySelf (archive footage)
- 1996The Daily ShowSelf - Guest
- 1996The Rosie O'Donnell ShowSelf - Guest
- 1995Caroline in the CityChandler Bing
- 1995Microsoft Windows 95 Video GuideSelf
- 1994Getting InRandall Burns
- 1994FriendsChandler Bing
- 1994Parallel LivesWillie Morrison
- 1993Late Night with Conan O'BrienSelf - Guest
- 1993The John Larroquette ShowSteven
- 1993Deadly RelationsGeorge Westerfield
- 1993Home FreeMatt Bailey
- 1992MTV Movie & TV AwardsSelf - Presenter
- 1992The Tonight Show with Jay LenoSelf
- 1990Call Me AnnaDesi Arnaz Jr.
- 1990Beverly Hills, 90210Roger Azarian
- 1990Dream OnAlex Farmer
- 1990SydneyBilly Kells
- 1989The SimpsonsUltrahouse 300 Matthew Perry Voice (voice)
- 1989She's Out of ControlTimothy
- 1988Dance 'Til DawnRoger
- 1988Empty NestBill at 18
- 1988LIVE with Kelly and MarkSelf - Guest
- 1988A Night in the Life of Jimmy ReardonFred Roberts
- 1987Second ChanceChazz Russell
- 1987The Tracey Ullman ShowCraig
- 1985Growing PainsSandy
- 1984Charles in ChargeEd
- 1984Highway to HeavenDavid Hastings
- 1983Not Necessarily the NewsBob
- 1982Silver SpoonsDavey
- 1979240-RobertArthur
- 1975Saturday Night LiveSelf - Host
- 1952TodaySelf
- 1944Golden Globe AwardsSelf - Audience Member
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