The controversial line Matthew Perry leaves his memories

The future editions of the book of the star of friends do not include the denigration of another actor.


When Matthew Perry memory Friends, lovers and the great great thing was released in November 2022, he made the headlines for his frank discussion on drug addiction and alcohol, rehabilitation and sober process. But while many readers were struck by his franchise and heartbreaking stories, there was an aspect of the book which obtained a very different answer. In his book, Perry makes derogatory references to Keanu Reeves , who confused the public because there does not seem to be a lot of basis for negative remarks.

After receiving the counter to slam the John Wick Star, who has the reputation of being one of the The most beautiful people in the industry , Perry apologized. He also recently revealed that these lines will be published from the subsequent editions of his book. Continue reading to learn more.

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Perry compared Reeves to tragically young stars.

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In his book, Perry remembers several actors who died tragically young, including Heath Ledger, her Almost hero co-star Chris Farley , and his One night in the life of Jimmy Reardon co-star Phoenix river . For any reason, he compares them all to Reeves, who is 58 years old.

"It always seems to be the really talented guys who go down. Why are original thinkers like River Phoenix and Heath Ledger die, but Keanu Reeves still walks with us?" Perry writes ( via Variety ).

In another section, Perry writes on learning Farley's death. THE Saturday Night Live Star died of drug overdose in 1997. "His illness had progressed faster than mine. (In addition, I had a healthy fear of the word" heroine ", a fear that we did not share)," said -It in his memories. "I struck a hole through Jennifer Aniston The dressing wall when I discovered. Keanu Reeves walks among us . I had to promote Almost hero two weeks after his death; I found myself publicly to discuss his death of drugs and alcohol. I was high all the time. ""

His name will be published from future editions.

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Appearing at the Los Angeles Times Festival of Books on April 22, Perry shared that The name of Reeves will be edited Of all the future editions of his book.

"I said a stupid thing. It was a nasty thing to do," said Perry, as the Los Angeles Times . He also explained why he raised the other actor first. "I took his name because I live in the same street," he said.

"I apologized publicly with him," added Perry. "Not all future versions of the book will have its name." He said he had not yet had the chance to make reeves personally. "If I meet the guy, I'm going to apologize. It was just stupid," Friends According to Star.

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Fans quickly defended Reeves.

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After the quotes of the book published in October 2022, before the official beginnings of the book, Perry was criticized by the supporters of Reeves. The love spectacle for the Matrix Star included tweets from celebrity fans.

West Side Story actor Rachel Zegler tweeted , "Personally delighted that Keanu Reeves walks with us." WONDER WOMAN star Lynda Carter attach , "Come on ... Keanu Reeves is like one of these frozen cakes. Nobody does not like it!" AE0FCC31AE342FD3A1346EBB1F342FCB

Perry is "in fact a big fan" of Speed star.

Matthew Perry at the 2022 GQ Men of the Year Party
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Perry apologized preventively For the insult of the Reeves even before his book, the shelves. After these extracts went around online, Perry said People In a statement, "I'm actually a big fan of Keanu. I just chosen a random name, my mistake. I apologize. I should have used my own name instead."


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