Matthew Perry, best known for his iconic role as Chandler Bing on the hit TV show “Friends,” has had a diverse and successful career in both television and film. Here are some notable projects he has been involved in. Happy Birthday Matthew Petty, Must watch Films and series.
Must watch Films and series:
Television
Friends (1994-2004): Perry’s portrayal of Chandler Bing in this beloved sitcom earned him international fame and a place in television history.
Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip (2006-2007): Perry starred as Matt Albie in this Aaron Sorkin-created drama about the behind-the-scenes happenings of a live sketch comedy show.
The Good Wife (2012-2013): He had a recurring role as Mike Kresteva, a cunning lawyer and political candidate.
Go On (2012-2013): Perry played Ryan King, a sports talk radio host who joins a support group after the death of his wife.
The Odd Couple (2015-2017): In this reboot of the classic series, Perry starred as Oscar Madison, a messy sportswriter living with his neat-freak friend Felix Unger.
The Kennedys: After Camelot (2017): Perry portrayed Ted Kennedy in this miniseries about the Kennedy family.
Films:
Fools Rush In (1997): Perry starred alongside Salma Hayek in this romantic comedy about a one-night stand that leads to an unexpected pregnancy and a whirlwind romance.
The Whole Nine Yards (2000): He played Oz Oseransky, a mild-mannered dentist who gets entangled with a hitman, played by Bruce Willis.
Almost Heroes (1998): Perry co-starred with Chris Farley in this comedy about two explorers trying to beat Lewis and Clark to the Pacific Ocean.
Three to Tango (1999): In this romantic comedy, Perry played an architect who is mistaken for being gay by his boss.
Serving Sara (2002): Perry starred as a process server who helps a woman, played by Elizabeth Hurley, serve divorce papers to her husband.
17 Again (2009): Perry played the older version of the main character, who magically transforms back into his 17-year-old self, played by Zac Efron.
Theater
Perry has also made significant contributions to theater, including his work in the play “The End of Longing,” which he wrote and starred in. The play premiered in London in 2016 and later moved to New York.
Voice Work
In addition to his on-screen roles, Perry lent his voice to the character Benny in the popular video game “Fallout: New Vegas” (2010).
Matthew Perry’s career is marked by a wide range of roles that showcase his versatility as an actor. From comedy to drama, television to film, and even theater, Perry has left a lasting impact on the entertainment industry.