Matthew Perry, beloved star of Friends, has passed away at the age of 54 in a drowning accident. His death fell on his ex-girlfriend Julia Roberts’ birthday, making it even more heartbreaking for her. The couple dated for six months and their relationship was detailed in Perry’s memoir. They communicated through daily faxes and even celebrated New Year’s Eve together. Perry broke up with Roberts because he felt unworthy. His family released a statement expressing their grief and appreciation for the outpouring of love. Perry battled addiction throughout his life and had a near-death experience at 49.
