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Remember Matthew of "Friends", 52 years old, the story behind it is painful

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Remember Matthew of "Friends", 52 years old, the story behind it is painful

Matthew is the actor of Chandler in "Friends", he is witty and humorous, mature and handsome and considerate, and is the ideal type for many women. But recently, on the streets of Los Angeles, a group of photos of buying coffee came to light, and the translator's jaw dropped. Even if the hero is late, he will not age like this. What the hell has happened to him in the past years? How in the blink of an eye has become a decadent uncle, and the addiction to smoking is extremely large, one after another, completely unable to stop.

Remember Matthew of "Friends", 52 years old, the story behind it is painful

He was wearing a black T-shirt, white shorts, and a disheveled face that day, and looked bloated and sloppy. Just walking through the parking lot with a coffee, I was already out of breath. According to the news, he had just bought a large cup of Milk Ice Cream from Starbucks and walked to the parking lot to meet with friends.

Remember Matthew of "Friends", 52 years old, the story behind it is painful

Some netizens left a message: "I am sad to see Matthew look now. Hope he gets better soon. Another netizen said, "I'm happy to see him, but his state breaks my heart." ”

Remember Matthew of "Friends", 52 years old, the story behind it is painful

What made the witty and handsome Matthew what he is now? In 1997, a jet ski accident left him addicted to the painkiller Vicotin, and has been unable to get rid of the sequelae of the drug addiction ever since. He said in an interview: "During the filming of seasons three to six of Friends, I was basically in a state of fragmentation, and I couldn't remember many things. From 1997 to 2011, he went to a drug rehab three times to completely quit the addiction that had been tormenting him.

His good friend, Phoebe's lisa, told the story of Matthew's illness and said sadly, "It's really indescribable." He wasn't really joking when he was sick. We were also in pain, but we could only stand there with our eyes open, and we were also very sad. He was the most interesting guy I've ever met in my life. He is humorous and charming. He brings us a lot of happiness. ”

Remember Matthew of "Friends", 52 years old, the story behind it is painful

In May, during a promotional interview for the Friends reunion special, it was noted that he was slurred, often seddish and even dozed off. Although it was later explained that it was because of emergency dental surgery and anesthesia, it would affect speech. But Matthew's condition still worries fans.

Remember Matthew of "Friends", 52 years old, the story behind it is painful

After more than twenty years of fighting drug addiction, in addition to the great damage to his health, his feelings were also extremely unhappy. In June, Matthew, 52, and his 29-year-old fiancée, Molly, broke up. "Sometimes it backfires," he said. He and Molly began dating in 2018 and got engaged in November 2020, and fans thought they would hear the news of their marriage soon, but they didn't expect to break up.

Remember Matthew of "Friends", 52 years old, the story behind it is painful

(Matthew's ex-fiancée: Molly)

Seeing Matthew's current situation, Yijun is also very sad, after all, "Friends" is the youth memory of countless of us, and it can be said that I grew up watching this drama. I hope that the six-person group in the play will always be friends like family, and I hope that Matthew will get rid of the pain and cheer up as soon as possible.

Remember Matthew of "Friends", 52 years old, the story behind it is painful

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