Matthew Perry's death leaves Friends cast members in deep sorrow

The Friends cast members expressed their deep sadness and shock over the death of their fellow star, Matthew Perry, who passed away at the age of 54. Jennifer Aniston, Courteney Cox, Matt LeBlanc, David Schwimmer, and Lisa Kudrow released a joint statement describing the loss as unfathomable. Perry was found unresponsive in a hot tub at his home, though the cause of his death remains inconclusive pending toxicology test results. The cast members referred to themselves as a family rather than just a group of colleagues and expressed their intention to take time to mourn and process the devastating news. They extended their sympathy and love to Perry's family, friends, and fans across the globe.