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‘Friends’ actor Matthew Perry dead at 54, TMZ reports

Law enforcement told TMZ that Perry drowned at his Los Angeles home

BEVERLY HILLS, CA - OCTOBER 14: Actor Matthew Perry arrives at the 9th Annual Dinner Benefiting the Lili Claire Foundation at the Beverly Hilton Hotel on October 14, 2006 in Beverly Hills, California. (Photo by Michael Buckner/Getty Images) (Michael Buckner, 2006 Getty Images)

Actor Matthew Perry, most known for his role in the hit TV show “Friends,” has died, according to multiple reports.

TMZ broke the story Saturday evening, saying Perry, 54, drowned at his Los Angeles home.

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First responders were first called to Perry’s home for a cardiac arrest response. When emergency crews arrived, they found Perry in a hot tub, deceased, TMZ reports.

Law enforcement told TMZ that no foul play is suspected and no drugs were found at the scene.

Perry starred as Chandler Bing in the hit ‘90s sitcom “Friends” for 10 seasons alongside five other well-known castmates -- Jennifer Aniston, Courtney Cox, Lisa Kudrow, Matt LeBlanc and David Schwimmer.

He was in several other TV shows as well, including, “Beverly Hills, 90210,” “Silver Spoons,” “Scrubs,” “The West Wing,” and more.

Further details are limited at this time. We’ll bring more updates as they become available.


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