Amidst the remembrance of Matthew Perry, accolades poured in for the man known not just for his comedic genius as Chandler Bing, but for his warmth and kindness behind the scenes. Perry’s sudden passing shook the entertainment world, drawing heartfelt tributes from the entire Friends cast and even his former flame Gwyneth Paltrow, recalling their summer dalliance in 1993. It was a moment that reflected his profound impact beyond the character he brought to life on screen.

A month after the tragic demise, the heartfelt messages and tributes are still making their way. Amidst this, Julia Roberts has paid her tribute to the star. Finally, she broke her silence in a beautiful and nostalgic manner, reminiscing about an unforgettable episode from the sitcom.

Julia Roberts breaks silence with a nostalgic tribute to Friends

Roberts recently reminisced about her time on Friends and shared heartfelt thoughts on the untimely passing of her long-ago friend Matthew Perry. When asked about Perry’s passing, Roberts expressed the heartache of losing someone so young. In an interview with Entertainment Tonight, Roberts fondly remembered her stint on the hit sitcom as “all good thoughts and feelings”. She played Chandler Bing’s old schoolmate in a 1996 episode.

The Money Monster actor stressed the importance of appreciating life and moving forward positively. More so, she acknowledged the warm reception she received from the entire Friends cast. Reflecting on her experience, she described it as enjoyable. Perry and Roberts had struck up a friendship before Roberts made her guest appearance in a 1996 episode following the Super Bowl. Roberts revealed that being on the Super Bowl episode made her feel closer to the game, which she had never attended as a football enthusiast.

Roberts was not the only one honoring Perry’s memory. Molly Hurwitz, Perry’s former fiancée, also shared heartfelt sentiments about his profound impact on her life. Her words added another layer of tribute to Perry’s legacy, revealing the depth of his influence on those closest to him.

Molly Hurwitz joins tributes, sharing profound impact of Perry

In a poignant tribute, Molly Hurwitz shared heartfelt reflections on their relationship following Perry’s unexpected passing. She highlighted their unique bond rooted in humor, which brought them together. Hurwitz also acknowledged Perry’s profound influence on her life, unmatched by anyone else in her adulthood. Despite their engagement ending in 2021, Hurwitz expressed deep gratitude for the time they shared and recognized Perry’s widespread talent. She believed that he would appreciate the world celebrating his skills.

Alongside Perry’s public persona from Friends, she also revealed the complexities within their connection. Further, she acknowledged both the depth of love and the challenges they faced. Hurwitz’s tribute extended to recognizing Perry’s struggles with addiction and the support offered by Al-Anon, offering solace that he had found peace. Hurwitz’s tribute encapsulated a mix of respect, admiration, and deep affection for the late actor.

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