After information broke that Matthew Perry was reportedly discovered lifeless in his scorching tub on Saturday, October 28, followers may solely think about what his closest pals and co-stars had been feeling.
One actress of specific concern is Courteney Cox who starred alongside Perry for over a decade as his buddy, girlfriend, spouse and finally mom of his youngsters by the point the finale of hit sequence Associates got here round.
Regardless of whether or not you watched one episode, or the entire sequence, it was unattainable to overlook the candy chemistry that radiated between Monica Geller and Chandler Bing.
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Performed by Hollywood tremendous duo, followers had been fast to fall in love with the pair, with many questioning if the actors continued their romance off-screen amongst different questions.
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After the filming of the sitcom wrapped up in 2004, the pair did not go their separate methods however slightly labored on different tasks.
In February 2013, the Simply Earlier than I Go actress visitor starred on Perry’s NBC sequence Go On.
“She is implausible, clearly. And my want to indicate off in entrance of her is again in full swing,” the 17 Once more star wrote on X on the time.
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A yr later it was Perry that includes on Cox’s present Cougar City. Seeing the pair collectively 10 years after Associates wrapped up was a deal with for followers.
“It was so nice to work with him. He is so candy,” the Scream actress mentioned of her co-star throughout a January 2014 look on CONAN.
“Once I labored with him on Associates, he actually gave me my persona for 10 years,” she added.
The celebrities later reunited as soon as extra in the course of the iconic 2021 Associates reunion.
Had been Matthew Perry and Courteney Cox pals outdoors of Associates?
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Even past the set and their movie tasks the pair maintained an in depth bond, expressing their affinity for one another in a number of interviews.
After supporting Perry as he labored in direction of the discharge of his 2022 memoir Associates, Lovers and The Massive Horrible Factor which delved into the star’s wrestle with dependancy, Cox additionally celebrated it is success after publish.
“So pleased with my buddy Matthew Perry for scripting this courageous e book and for making the New York Instances Finest Sellers record 4 weeks in a row,” she shared on her Instagram story on the time.
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A glance again on the solid of Associates then and now
Did Courteney Cox and Matthew Perry date in actual life?
Regardless of Perry admitting to having had a crush on all three of his feminine co-stars in some unspecified time in the future throughout filming, neither of the relationships ever pushed past friendship.
“How are you going to not have a crush on Jenny, and Courteney, and Lisa?” Perry mentioned in a 2022 interview with Diane Sawyer.
“In order that made it sort of tough to go to work as a result of I needed to faux that I did not have these crushes.”
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In one other interview Perry revealed that the buddies and co-stars had a rule to not date one another with the intention to preserve their relationships easy.
“If we had been hooking up or if there was any strangeness happening it would mess with issues,” he mentioned.
As a substitute, the Cougar City actress married David Arquette from 1999 to 2013 earlier than divorce and now the star has been relationship Johnny McDaid since late 2013.
Perry however by no means married however had romances with actresses Julia Roberts and Lizzy Caplan.
