Friends star Morgan Fairchild - who is best known for playing Matthew Perry's on-screen mother in the sitcom - has opened up about working with the comedy star amid his addiction

Jennifer Aniston is opening about her friendship with her late "Friends" co-star, Matthew Perry. The actress said in a recent Vanity Fair cover interview that she and the "Friends" cast had been mourning Perry long before he died from the acute effects of ketamine at age 54 in October 2023.

Matthew, who won millions of fans around the world for his portrayal of the sarcastic Chandler Bing in the beloved sitcom between 1994 and 2004, died in October 2023, aged 54. Autopsy reports identified the cause as "the acute effects" of ketamine, with drowning a contributing factor.