Matthew Langford Perry (August 19, 1969 – October 28, 2023) was an American-Canadian actor, best known for his role as Chandler Bing on the popular, long-running NBC television sitcom Friends, for which he earned an Emmy Award nomination in 2002. His portrayal of Ron Clark in The Ron Clark Story earned him an Emmy nomination and a Golden Globe nomination. He also guest-starred in three episodes of the drama series The West Wing, which garnered him two consecutive Emmy nominations in 2003 and 2004. Perry was also the voice of Benny in the video game Fallout: New Vegas from 2010.

KNOWN FOR

Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
2017
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
2022
The Simpsons
2001
The Daily Show
2002
Conan
2011
Saturday Night Live
1997
The View
2002
The Graham Norton Show
2016
The Late Late Show with James Corden
2015
Friends
1994
The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson
2012
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
2015

FILMOGRAPHY

All
Movies
TV
Acting
92
Directing
1
Writing
2
Producing
4
2026
Hollywood Demons
as Self (archive footage)
2026
The One About Matthew Perry
· unreleased
2025
Matthew Perry: A Hollywood Tragedy
as Self (archive footage)
2023
Matthew Perry: Not Just Friends
as Self (archive footage)
2022
Matthew Perry: The Diane Sawyer Interview
as Self
2022
The Jennifer Hudson Show
as Self
2022
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
2022
The View
as Self - Guest
2021
Friends: The Reunion
as Self
2019
Friends 25th: The One with the Anniversary
as Chandler Bing
2017
The Kennedys: After Camelot
as Ted Kennedy
2017
The Good Fight
as Mike Kresteva
2017
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
as Self - Guest
2016
Must See TV: An All Star Tribute to James Burrows
as Self
2016
The Big Lie: American Addict 2
as Self
2016
LIVE with Kelly and Mark
as Self - Guest
2016
The Graham Norton Show
as Self
2016
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
as Self - Guest
2015
Misery Loves Comedy
as Self
2015
The Odd Couple
as Oscar Madison
2015
The Late Late Show with James Corden
as Self
2015
Web Therapy
as Tyler Bishop
2015
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
as Self - Guest
2014
The Dog Thrower
as The Charismatic Man
2014
Cougar Town
as Sam
2014
Playhouse Presents
as The Charismatic Man
2013
Hollywood Game Night
as Self
2012
Go On
as Ryan King
2012
The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson
as Self
2012
The Good Wife
as Mike Kresteva
2011
Mr. Sunshine
as Ben Donovan
2011
Childrens Hospital
as Matthew Perry
2011
Real Time with Bill Maher
as Self
2011
Conan
as Self
2010
The Making of Fallout: New Vegas
as Self
2009
17 Again
as Mike O'Donnell (Adult)
2009
Late Night with Jimmy Fallon
as Self
2008
Birds of America
as Morrie
2007
Numb
as Hudson Milbank
2006
The Ron Clark Story
as Ron Clark
2006
Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip
as Matt Albie
2006
Today
as Self
2006
E! True Hollywood Story
as Self (archive footage)
2006
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
as Self - Guest
2006
The Ellen DeGeneres Show
as Self
2006
The Reichen Show
as Self
2004
The Whole Ten Yards
as Nicholas 'Oz' Oseransky
2004
Punk'd
as Self
2004
MTV Movie & TV Awards
as Self - Presenter
2004
Scrubs
as Murray
2003
Celebrities Uncensored
as Self
2003
The West Wing
as Joe Quincy
2003
Golden Globe Awards
as Self - Audience Member
2003
Parkinson
as Self
2002
Serving Sara
as Joe Tyler
2002
NBC 75th Anniversary Special
as Self
2002
Ally McBeal
as Todd Merrick
2002
The Daily Show
as Self - Guest
2002
The View
as Self
2001
The Simpsons
as Ultrahouse 300 Matthew Perry Voice (voice)
2000
The Whole Nine Yards
as Nicholas 'Oz' Oseransky
2000
The Kid
as Mr. Vivian (uncredited)
1999
Three to Tango
as Oscar Novak
1999
The Rosie O'Donnell Show
as Self - Guest
1998
Almost Heroes
as Leslie Edwards
1998
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
as Self - Guest
1997
Fools Rush In
as Alex
1997
Saturday Night Live
as Self - Host
1995
Microsoft Windows 95 Video Guide
as Self
1995
The John Larroquette Show
as Steven
1995
Caroline in the City
as Chandler Bing
1994
Parallel Lives
as Willie Morrison
1994
Getting In
as Randall Burns
1994
Friends
as Chandler Bing
1993
Deadly Relations
as George Westerfield
1993
Home Free
as Matt Bailey
1992
Dream On
as Alex Farmer
1991
Beverly Hills, 90210
as Roger Azarian
1990
Call Me Anna
as Desi Arnaz Jr.
1990
Sydney
as Billy Kells
1989
She's Out of Control
as Timothy
1989
Growing Pains
as Sandy
1989
Empty Nest
as Bill at 18
1988
Dance 'Til Dawn
as Roger
1988
A Night in the Life of Jimmy Reardon
as Fred Roberts
1988
Highway to Heaven
as David Hastings
1987
Second Chance
as Chazz Russell
1987
The Tracey Ullman Show
as Craig
1986
Silver Spoons
as Davey
1985
Charles in Charge
as Ed
1983
Not Necessarily the News
as Bob
1979
240-Robert
as Arthur