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EXCLUSIVE: Matthew Perry's Secret Addiction Struggles Exposed in New Series · Fresh Intelligence

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[SPEAKER_00]: Matthew Perry may be gone, but he hasn't been forgotten, as a new docu-series reveals.
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[SPEAKER_00]: The one about Matthew Perry premiered on Netflix on October 27, commemorating his legacy.
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[SPEAKER_00]: The three-part series features unseen videos from the Perry family's archive and interviews with close friends.
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[SPEAKER_00]: Director Mary Robertson stated, through his many films and performances, he made millions of a
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[SPEAKER_00]: She added how Perry had spoken gravely about addiction, sharing the person behind the public figure.
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[SPEAKER_00]: Perry once expressed, making people laugh, it's a world that I want to be involved in.
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[SPEAKER_00]: His wish came true in 1994 when he was cast in friends alongside a star-studded cast.
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[SPEAKER_00]: However, his struggle with addiction began after 1997 jet ski accident, leading to a long battle.
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[SPEAKER_00]: At one point, he was taking 55 bike in a day, alongside his drinking habits that started at age 14.
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[SPEAKER_00]: In 2023, Perry was found dead in his hot tub, with an autopsy revealing high levels of ketamine.
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[SPEAKER_00]: His tragic journey underscores the hidden battles many face, even those who bring joy to millions.