Matthew Perry, renowned for his iconic portrayal of Chandler Bing on the beloved sitcom Friends that aired from 1994 to 2004, tragically passed away in his Los Angeles home late last year. The esteemed actor was laid to rest at Forest Lawn cemetery in Hollywood Hills on Friday, November 3, with his fellow sitcom co-stars gathering to pay their heartfelt respects at the intimate funeral service.
Perry’s death has been so emotional for his fans and friends, who have always used any avenue to pay tribute to the legend. Recently, a video depicting the scene at Perry’s gravesite has been making rounds on social media, evoking strong emotions among his loyal fans.
Fan shares video of an emotional note left at Matthew Perry’s grave
@uncoolincali Come and visit Matthew Perry with me♥️ I made this video for those who would otherwise never get the chance to see♥️ #hollywood #forestlawn #matthewperry #matthewperrygrave #friends #paulwalker #michaeljackson #carriefisher #michaeljacksonfan #movingabroad #britinamerica #matthewperrydeath #cemetery #rip #fyp #britishinamerica #livinginamerica #truecrimecommunity #carriefisher #starwars #waltdisney #waltdisneygrave #ripmatthewperry #celebritygraves ♬ Aesthetic – Tollan Kim
Katie Timmins, a TikToker, shared a moment from her recent visit to Perry’s grave in a video clip she posted. The footage featured a handwritten message left by a fan, referencing the famous sitcom with the words, “The one where we all lost a friend.”
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Timmins expressed how deeply emotional it was to encounter this beautifully penned tribute. She further disclosed that several fans have also visited the site, leaving behind various memorabilia. “I’ll be honest, as soon as I read this note, it did bring tears to my eyes. I watched Friends every single morning before school, so seeing this is a little bit surreal for me,” she stated. “You can see fans have been and left friendship bracelets with the Friends theme song on.”
Fans react to the TikTok Video
The video, which has now accumulated over four million views, has deeply touched the hearts of Perry’s devoted fans, stirring up reflections on their cherished memories of the beloved actor. “Losing Matthew Perry was like losing an uncle that Sunday. I cried so much 😭😫,” a fan wrote. “I just finished Matthew Perry’s book this past week. that poor man and everything he felt and faced,” a second fan commented.
“Still can’t believe Matthew Perry is no longer with us,” another person wrote, while a TikTok user stated, “💔 my heart will forever be sad about Matthew Perry. I just listened to his book.”
“Matthew Perrys death hit me so hard…he was so young,” a fifth person noted. “So sad, but this video is great for us in the UK who may never visit.”