Matthew Perry
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Perry in 2007
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| Born |
Matthew Langford Perry August 19, 1969 Williamstown, Massachusetts, U.S. |
| Residence | Los Angeles, California, U.S. |
| Citizenship | Canadian, American (dual) |
| Education | The Buckley School |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 1979–present |
| Known for | Friends |
| Parent(s) |
John Bennett Perry (father) Keith Morrison (stepfather) |
Matthew Langford Perry (born August 19, 1969) is a Canadian-American actor. Perry is best known for his role as Chandler Bing on the long-running NBC television sitcom Friends, as well as his portrayal of Ron Clark in the 2006 television movie The Ron Clark Story. Along with starring in the short-lived television series Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip, Perry has appeared in a number of films, including Fools Rush In (1997), The Whole Nine Yards (2000), and 17 Again (2009). In 2010, he expanded his résumé to include both video games and voiceover work when he voiced Benny in the role-playing game Fallout: New Vegas.
Perry was the co-creator, co-writer, executive producer and star of the ABC sitcom Mr. Sunshine, which ran from February to April 2011. In August 2012, Perry began starring as Ryan King, a sportscaster, on the NBC sitcom Go On. The series was canceled on May 10, 2013.
Perry co-created and stars in the 2015 CBS sitcom The Odd Couple portraying Oscar Madison. On May 11, 2015, the series was renewed for a second season. On May 16, 2016, CBS renewed the show for a third season.
Matthew Perry was born in Williamstown, Massachusetts. His mother, Suzanne Marie Morrison (née Langford), is a Canadian journalist and former press secretary to Canadian Prime Minister Pierre Trudeau, and his father, John Bennett Perry (born 1941), is an American actor and former model. His parents divorced before his first birthday and his mother subsequently married Keith Morrison, a broadcast journalist.
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