Matthew Perry death: Salma Hayek pays tribute to her Fools Rush In co-star
"Two days ago, I woke up to the shocking news that Matthew Perry is no longer with us," wrote Salma Hayek as she paid a touching tribute to Matthew Perry.
- Entertainment News
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he entire world mourns the untimely demise of Matthew Perry, known for his iconic portrayal of Chandler Bing in the TV series Friends. The star passed away on October 28 at his Los Angeles residence, reportedly due to an apparent drowning. Recently, one of Perry's co-stars from the movie Fools Rush In, Salma Hayek, paid a heartfelt tribute to the late actor today, October 31. She took to her Instagram handle to share her emotions and cherished memories of their time together.
Salma Hayek expresses her grief
Salma Hayek expressed her profound sadness upon learning of Matthew Perry's passing, stating, "Two days ago, I woke up to the shocking news that Matthew Perry is no longer with us. It's taken me a couple of days to process this profound sadness." Salma fondly recalled the special bond she shared with Perry, formed while working together to achieve their dreams. She said, "There is a special bond that happens when you share dreams with someone, and together you work towards them."
The two actors shared a unique connection over the movie Fools Rush In, and Salma shared, "Throughout the years, he and I found ourselves reminiscing about that meaningful time in our lives with a deep sense of nostalgia and gratitude."
In her touching tribute, Salma said, "My friend, you are gone much too soon, but I will continue to cherish your silliness, your perseverance, and your lovely heart. Farewell, sweet Matthew, we will never forget you."
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Matthew Perry's fond memory of Fools Rush In
A few months ago, Matthew Perry shared a special sentiment about the movie Fools Rush In. During an Ask Me a Question session on his Instagram page, he was asked if playing Chandler was his most treasured role. In response, he said, "I did a movie that I love called Fools Rush In with @salmahayek - that was probably my best movie."
Salma Hayek shared a screenshot of this Instagram post as a touching remembrance of their collaboration and Perry's heartfelt words about the film.