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Matthew Perry

1969 - 2023

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Matthew Langford Perry (August 19, 1969 – October 28, 2023) was an American and Canadian actor. He gained international fame for starring as Chandler Bing on the NBC television sitcom Friends (1994–2004). Perry also appeared on Ally McBeal (2002) and received Primetime Emmy Award nominations for his performances in The West Wing (2003) and The Ron Clark Story (2006). Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Matthew Perry has received more than 48,789,846 page views. His biography is available in 77 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 66 in 2019). Matthew Perry is the 332nd most popular actor (up from 908th in 2019), the 609th most popular biography from United States (up from 1,671st in 2019) and the 167th most popular American Actor.

Matthew Perry is most famous for his role as Chandler Bing on the popular sitcom Friends.

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  • 49M

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  • 65.59

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  • 77

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 4.01

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 5.69

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among ACTORS

Among actors, Matthew Perry ranks 332 out of 13,578. Before him are Sam Neill, Jada Pinkett Smith, Julie Christie, Telly Savalas, Ralph Fiennes, and Lola Montez. After him are Val Kilmer, Martin Landau, Cary Grant, Charles Dance, Joan Crawford, and Oona O'Neill.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1969, Matthew Perry ranks 7. Before him are Michael Schumacher, Jennifer Lopez, Gwen Stefani, Oliver Kahn, Jennifer Aniston, and Cate Blanchett. After him are Gabriel Batistuta, Gerard Butler, Renée Zellweger, Catherine Zeta-Jones, Matthew McConaughey, and Javier Bardem. Among people deceased in 2023, Matthew Perry ranks 39. Before him are Burt Young, Carlos Saura, Harry Belafonte, Robert Solow, László Sólyom, and Renata Scotto. After him are Antonio Negri, William Friedkin, Ryuichi Sakamoto, Paul Berg, Wolfgang Schäuble, and Martin Amis.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Matthew Perry ranks 609 out of 20,380. Before him are Ellen G. White (1827), Ice-T (1958), Jada Pinkett Smith (1971), Theodore Dreiser (1871), Telly Savalas (1922), and Napoleon Hill (1883). After him are Milton H. Erickson (1901), Margaret Mead (1901), Val Kilmer (1959), Glenn Miller (1904), Martin Landau (1928), and Melvin Schwartz (1932).

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Among ACTORS In United States

Among actors born in United States, Matthew Perry ranks 167. Before him are Gene Kelly (1912), John Belushi (1949), Ellen Burstyn (1932), Goldie Hawn (1945), Jada Pinkett Smith (1971), and Telly Savalas (1922). After him are Val Kilmer (1959), Martin Landau (1928), Joan Crawford (1904), Harold Ramis (1944), Jamie Lee Curtis (1958), and Richard Kiel (1939).

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Television and Movie Roles

The Whole Nine Yards
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 anonymity as part of a witness protection program. It's not long before a couple of his new neighbours figure out his true identity and come knocking to see if he'd be up for one more hit—suburban style.
Feb 18o 20006.447 / 10
Friends
Chandler Bing
Six young people from New York City, on their own and struggling to survive in the real world, find the companionship, comfort and support they get from each other to be the perfect antidote to the pressures of life.
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17 Again
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 morning to find he's 17 years old again. With his adult mind stuck inside the body of a teenager, Mike actually has the chance to reverse some decisions he wishes he'd never made. But maybe they weren't so bad after all.
Mar 11o 20096.306 / 10