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The Emotional Tribute to Matthew Perry at the Emmys

The song 'I'll be there for you' played in the farewell segment

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Matthew Perry’s death came as a surprise to the world on October 28th. His passing plunged all his fans into deep sadness upon hearing the news. Although the actor will always be remembered for his role as Chandler Bing in the iconic 90s series Friends, many, even those not fans of the sitcom, will recall Matthew. The Emmy Awards 2023 were held last night, yes, in 2024, due to the Hollywood strike, and the American actor was remembered with a nod to his most famous series.

During this gala, they usually pay tribute to performers who passed away during the year, which, in this case, included not only the actor from Mr. Sunshine but also other television figures who are no longer with us, such as Andre Braugher, Len Goodman, Lance Reddick, Barbra Walters, Paul Reubens, or Kirstie Alley.

As mentioned earlier, there was a nod to the Friends series in this In Memoriam segment, with Charlie Puth in charge of the music. At the beginning of the tribute, you can hear the chords of Wiz Khalifa’s «See You Again,» concluding with the main theme of the sitcom, «I’ll be there for you» by The Rembrandts.

This moment has gone viral on social media, touching the hearts of all the actor’s fans. These fans demonstrate today that they still keep Matthew very much in mind and appreciate these gestures from the industry.

‘Friends’

It was in the 90s when Matthew Perry’s life took a turn: he started his role in Friends, alongside five other young and relatively unknown actors. Unbeknownst to him, the actor embarked on a project that would shape the history of television and the lives of thousands of people around the world.

There, he shared scenes, laughter, love, and tears with his co-stars Jennifer Aniston, Lisa Kudrow, Courteney Cox, David Schwimmer, and Matt LeBlanc, who became crucial supports in Perry’s life and great friends.

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