Matthew Perry receives supportive texts from ‘Associates’ co-stars – Leisure Information

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Matthew Perry has acquired supportive texts from his ‘Associates’ co-stars.

The 53-year-old actor, who performed Chandler Bing on the sitcom for its 10-season run from 1994 to 2004, battled for years to maintain his drug and alcohol dependancy secret from his fellow actors on the present however mentioned he now hopes they learn his autobiography ‘Associates, Lovers and the Huge Horrible Factor’ about his battle to get better.

He added on Monday on Good Morning America: “I’ve gotten some very nice texts from a couple of of them already and the ebook isn’t even out but.”

Matthew added in regards to the horror of recording the memoir, out on Tuesday, as an audiobook: “It was a gratifying expertise to put in writing the ebook, all of it simply poured out of me. It got here simply to me to put in writing it however then I needed to learn it for the Audible a part of it and that was actually onerous.

“Studying and it form of disassociating a bit… pondering, ‘God, what a horrible, onerous life this man has had and realising, I’m speaking about myself.

“I felt very sorry for that particular person as a result of I do know what was occurring in his head and all of it needed to be a secret. I used to be on a present that lots of people had been watching and attempting to not have lots of people know that.”

Matthew’s years of addictions noticed him taking 55 Vicodin a day, washed down by 1 / 4 bottle of vodka.

He underwent 15 surgical procedures to restore his burst colon, which exploded because of his years of drink and drug abuse.