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New three-part documentary explores the life and career of Matthew Perry

The documentary, titled 'The One About Matthew Perry', features interviews with family and friends to examine the actor's rise to fame and his struggle with addiction.

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A new three-part documentary, titled 'The One About Matthew Perry', offers an intimate look at the life of the late actor, who gained global recognition as a star of the sitcom 'Friends'. The three-hour production chronicles Perry's career trajectory, from his early days as an aspiring actor in Los Angeles to his success on one of television's most popular shows, while also addressing his long-term battle with drug addiction. Perry died in 2023 at the age of 54 following a relapse. Through interviews with his half-sister, Mia, and close friends Roger Castillo and David Pressman, the film provides a personal perspective on the actor's life, highlighting both his professional achievements and the personal challenges he faced.

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  1. The One About Matthew Perry review – the star of one of TV’s biggest ever shows gets a loving tribute — The Guardian — TV e rádio (accessed 10/27/2026)