Do You Know Matthew Perry? Trivia Quiz

Answer: After 'Friends'

Matthew and Molly were in a relationship from 2018 to 2021. They became engaged in 2020 and broke off their engagement in 2021. It was described as two people realizing they wanted different things in their relationship and their lives.

Answer: Before 'Friends'

During his teens, Matthew was nationally ranked in Canada as a junior tennis player: 17th in singles and 3rd in doubles. Though born in Massachusetts, he spent much of his childhood in Ottawa, Canada, with his mother, after his parents divorced. Eventually he made the decision to switch his focus from tennis to acting.

Answer: After 'Friends'

The memoir was published in October 2022 and reached Number One on Amazon. The book received generally positive reviews. In the book, Matthew went into detail about the positives and negatives of his life including his time on "Friends" and his struggle with sobriety.

Answer: Before 'Friends'

"Sydney" aired during the 1989-1990 season. Matthew portrays a rookie police officer in his home town. The titular Sydney is his sister who has moved back home in order to work as a private investigator.

Answer: During 'Friends'

Matthew and Julia dated during 1995 and 1996. They appeared together in a 1996 episode of "Friends" that aired immediately after the Super Bowl that year. It is believed that a condition of Julia's appearance on the show was that she would be part of Matthew (Chandler's) storyline.

Answer: During 'Friends'

In the 1997 film, Matthew plays Alex, a New York architect and Salma plays Isabel, a free-spirited photographer. A one-night stand leads to an unexpected pregnancy and a marriage. The movie was successful at the box office, making $42 million on a $20 million budget. The movie received mixed reviews.

Answer: After 'Friends'

Matthew has had a long history of drug and alcohol addiction issues. He has spent more than one stint in rehab. He later confessed that his addictions were severe enough that he only has limited memory of his life for several years. In 2011, he established Perry House in Malibu, CA. In 2015 he sold the property and closed the facility.

Answer: After 'Friends'

The series aired from 2015 to 2017. Matthew played the "Oscar" character and Thomas Lennon played the "Felix" character. In addition to starring in the series, Matthew also served as a co-writer and an executive producer. The series received mixed reviews during its rrun. Matthew was a personal fan of the original "The Odd Couple".

Answer: Before 'Friends'

The series aired during the 1987-88 television season. Matthew plays Chazz Russell, the youthened version of a deceased man who, not good enough for heaven or bad enough for Hell, is given a "second chance" to live his life. The first version of the series had a stronger supernatural element that was dropped in the revamped version.

Answer: During 'Friends'

Matthew was part of the group that won the 1996 award for Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Comedy Series. This was for the first season of "Friends". Since then, the cast was nominated several times for the same award, not winning any. Matthew also was nominated in 2007 for Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Television Movie or Miniseries for the television movie "The Ron Clark Story".