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 200...
Known For
Complete Filmography

Matthew Perry: A Hollywood Tragedy
2025
as Self (archive footage)
The story of Matthew Perry's rise to fame is interwoven with the harrowing story of his final days, as his assistant allegedly sought ketamine from so...

Matthew Perry: Not just Friends
2023

Matthew Perry: The Diane Sawyer Interview
2022
as Himself
Diane Sawyer sits down with actor Matthew Perry as he discusses his success, hard-fought battle with addiction, and life today.

Friends: The Reunion
2021
as Self
The cast of Friends reunites for a once-in-a-lifetime celebration of the hit series, an unforgettable evening filled with iconic memories, uncontrolla...

Friends: The Reunion
2021
Executive Producer
The cast of Friends reunites for a once-in-a-lifetime celebration of the hit series, an unforgettable evening filled with iconic memories, uncontrolla...

Friends 25th: The One with the Anniversary
2019
as Chandler Bing
Your friends are still there for you, 25 years later! Celebrate the milestone anniversary of the beloved sitcom, coming to the big screen for the firs...

The Big Lie: American Addict 2
2016
as Himself
American Addict 2 delves deeper into the world of corruption, politics and pharmaceutical greed.

Must See TV: An All Star Tribute to James Burrows
2016
as Self
The stars of America's greatest comedies - like Cheers, Friends, Taxi and The Big Bang Theory - get together for one night only to honor Director Jame...

Misery Loves Comedy
2015
as Self
Do you have to be miserable to be funny? More than sixty comedians—including stand-ups, writers, actors, and directors from the US, Canada, and abroad...
The Dog Thrower
2014
as The Charismatic Man
Silent comedy drama starring Tim Key and Matthew Perry as two men who try to entertain a crowd by throwing their dogs in the air.

17 Again
2009
as Mike O'Donnell (Adult)
On the brink of a midlife crisis, 30-something Mike O'Donnell wishes he could have a "do-over." And that's exactly what he gets when he wakes up one m...

Birds of America
2008
as Morrie
A regular guy struggles with a repressive home and professional life, as well as making amends for the trouble his free-spirited brother and sister ca...

Numb
2007
as Hudson Milbank
Hudson Milbank is a successful Hollywood screenwriter who suddenly and strangely finds himself without any emotional feelings. He tries doctor after d...

The Ron Clark Story
2006
as Ron Clark
Passionate and innovative teacher Ron Clark leaves his small hometown to teach in one of Harlem's toughest schools. But to break through to the studen...

The Whole Ten Yards
2004
as Nicholas 'Oz' Oseransky
Jimmy "The Tulip" Tudeski now spends his days compulsively cleaning his house and perfecting his culinary skills with his wife, Jill, a purported assa...

Serving Sara
2002
as Joe Tyler
When Sara is served divorce papers while she is in New York, she is stunned. Not about to lose the fortune she amassed with her self-serving Texan hus...

NBC 75th Anniversary Special
2002
as Self
A celebration of NBC's 75 year history, featuring clips of special moments.

The Kid
2000
as Mr. Vivian (uncredited)
Powerful businessman Russ Duritz is self-absorbed and immersed in his work. But by the magic of the moon, he meets Rusty, a chubby, charming 8-year-ol...

The Whole Nine Yards
2000
as Nicholas 'Oz' Oseransky
After a mobster agrees to cooperate with an FBI investigation in order to stay out of prison, he's relocated by the authorities to a life of suburban ...

Three to Tango
1999
as Oscar Novak
Oscar and Peter land a career-making opportunity when a Chicago tycoon chooses them to compete for the design of a cultural center. The tycoon mistake...

Almost Heroes
1998
as Leslie Edwards
Two hapless explorers lead an ill-fated 1804 expedition through the Pacific Northwest in a hopeless, doomed effort to reach the Pacific Ocean before L...

Fools Rush In
1997
as Alex Whitman
After a one night stand with Alex, Isabel realizes that she is pregnant and they decide to get married. However, along with the marriage comes comprom...

Microsoft Windows 95 Video Guide
1995
as Self
The World's first cyber-sitcom. Whether you are a PC rookie or an experienced user looking to upgrade, this hilarious how-to readies you for Windows 9...

Getting In
1994
as Randall Burns
Gabriel Higgs has failed to get into Johns Hopkins to study medicine. He's sixth on a list of backup candidates, and must persuade the five people ahe...

Parallel Lives
1994
as Willie Morrison
A college reunion turns into a tangled web of passion, romance and intrigue as old friends and enemies catch up with each other's lives. Includes a lo...

Deadly Relations
1993
as George Westerfield
Leonard Fagot has four daughters and loves them so much, that he usurps his control over them. He lets them know how he feels about the men they date....

Call Me Anna
1990
as Desi Arnaz Jr.
Patty Duke portrays herself in this made-for-tv biopic about her struggles as a child star growing into adulthood.

She's Out of Control
1989
as Timothy
A Los Angeles radio-station manager's girlfriend shows his teenage daughter how to be sexy.

Dance 'Til Dawn
1988
as Roger
It's prom night and the kids of Hoover High will be having a night they will never forget. Popular girl Shelley ditches her prom and ends up spending ...

A Night in the Life of Jimmy Reardon
1988
as Fred Roberts
A recent high school graduate is faced with two options, either go to a business school where his father wants him to go to, or get a full time job. H...