Actor Matthew Perry Talked About “The Matrix” Star But Later Apologised

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Friends star Matthew Perry spoke out about Keanu Reeves in his memoir Friends, Lovers and the Big Bad Thing. The actor expressed regret that Reeves is still alive, while many talented actors have died tragically.

In one of the chapters, Perry recalled River Phoenix and Heath Ledger, who died at the height of their careers. With Phoenix, the actor starred in the film “One Night in the Life of Jimmy Reardon”.

Why do original thinkers like River Phoenix and Heath Ledger die while Keanu Reeves is still alive? River was a better actor than me. But I was funnier and definitely pulled out our shared scenes — no mean feat when I look back decades later.

— Matthew Perry

River Phoenix and Matthew Perry in A Night in the Life of Jimmy ReardonRiver Phoenix and Matthew Perry in A Night in the Life of Jimmy Reardon

Perry also mentioned Keanu Reeves in a clip about comedian Chris Farley. The actor is known for his role in the comedy Beverly Hills Ninja and is said to voice Shrek.

His illness progressed faster than mine. (Plus, I had a healthy fear of the word “heroin” and we didn’t share it.) I punched a hole in the wall of Jennifer Aniston’s dressing room when I discovered this. And Keanu Reeves walks among us.

— Matthew Perry

Later, in response to Deadline, Matthew Perry apologized for the words about Keanu Reeves. “I’m actually a big fan of Keanu. I just picked a random name, my mistake. Sorry. I should have used my own name instead“, replied the actor. Horror gameplay images with realistic graphics appeared on the network

Source: VG Times

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