NBC sitcom star who died far too soon shared the unexpected way he hoped to be remembered

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He’ll forever be known to many as his Chandler Bing character from “Friends,” but Matthew Perry always wanted his life to mean more. During a 2022 interview with podcaster Tom Power to promote his memoir, “Friends, Lovers and the Big Terrible Thing,” the actor spoke about helping out those in need by tapping into his own struggles with substance abuse. 

Following Matthew’s unexpected passing, his words about being there for you have gone viral — even Sharon Osbourne and Kerry Washington shared them on social media.

Click through to read what Matthew wrote, then read on to learn more about the one notable celebrity who said Matthew helped him get sober…

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Matthew Perry once opened up during…