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The 'Friends' cast is rolling out touching tributes to the late Matthew Perry, with Jennifer Aniston, David Schwimmer and Lisa Kudrow now sharing messages about their late co-star. Perry died unexpectedly at age 54 on October 28th.
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00:00The Friends cast is rolling out touching tributes to the late Matthew Perry,
00:04with Jennifer Aniston, David Schwimmer, and Lisa Kudrow now sharing messages about their former co-star.
00:10Perry died unexpectedly at age 54 on October 28th.
00:14Aniston shared an especially emotional post honoring Perry on Instagram.
00:18She wrote, in part,
00:30The actress also shared a text that she once received from Perry out of the blue and wrote,
00:54In the last couple weeks, I've been pouring over our texts to one another,
00:58laughing and then crying, then laughing again.
01:01In his post, Schwimmer thanked Perry for 10 incredible years of laughter and creativity on the hit NBC sitcom.
01:07He said,
01:08I will never forget your impeccable comic timing and delivery.
01:11You could take a straight line of dialogue and bend it to your will,
01:14resulting in something so entirely original and unexpectedly funny it still astonishes.
01:19And you had heart, which you were generous with and shared with us,
01:22so we could create a family out of six strangers.
01:24And Kudrow shared this blurry photo of the duo and wrote,
01:28Shot the pilot, friends like us, got picked up, then immediately we were at the NBC upfronts.
01:33Then you suggested we play poker, and it made so much fun while we initially bonded.
01:38Thank you for that.
01:39She went on to thank him for a host of other things,
01:41including for making me laugh so hard at something you said,
01:44that my muscles ached and tears poured down my face every day,
01:48as well as for trusting her.
01:49She also wrote,
01:50Thank you for your open heart in a six-way relationship that required compromise,
01:55and a lot of talking.
01:56Thank you for showing up at work when you weren't well,
01:58and then being completely brilliant.
02:00She concluded her post by writing,
02:02Thank you for the time I got to have with you, Matthew.
02:04For more on this story, as well as tributes to Perry,
02:07from Friends stars Courtney Cox and Matt LeBlanc,
02:09head to THR.com.
02:11This is The Hollywood Reporter News.
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