Lisa Kudrow Reflects On First Table Read For Friends With Late Star Matthew Perry; READ

One memorable moment for Lisa Kudrow in her illustrious career appears to be the first impression Matthew Perry, her late “Friends” co-star, left on her during the series’ initial reading session.

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In her words, during the initial table reading, the later actor’s performance was unlike anything she anticipated. She exclaimed, “That was something entirely new to me; it took me by surprise.” The actress from The Comeback went on to say, “Matthew was a hysterical revelation.

In October 2023, when word spread about Perry’s unexpected passing at the age of 54, the world was taken aback. Alongside fans worldwide, Perry’s fellow actors on his cherished show were equally stunned and shared their feelings of sorrow following his demise.

According to Entertainment Weekly, last June, the actress who played Romy and Michele in their High School Reunion confessed that she recently watched the entire series of Friends, as a tribute to her late co-actor on the show. Kudrow admitted that she had never done this before.

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In an interview with Entertainment Weekly last June, the actress who starred in Romy and Michele’s High School Reunion revealed that she recently rewatched the entire series of Friends to pay tribute to her co-actor who passed away. Kudrow confessed that she had never watched the show from start to finish before this.

The actress explained that she couldn’t bear to watch the performance as it was “awkwardly humbling” to see herself. She further mentioned that she found it acceptable to view it since the focus was on Perry, and moreover, it was a joyful reminder of how amusing he was, which was what she wanted to keep in mind about him.

For those not familiar, this popular show spanned an impressive 10 seasons, airing from 1994 to 2004, and it left a lasting and indelible impact on viewers. In addition to the previously mentioned cast members, Jennifer Aniston, David Schwimmer, Courteney Cox, and Matt LeBlanc were also part of the series.

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2025-01-05 14:37