Oscar-winning actor, Sean Pennpaid tribute to the late star of the series “Friends”, Matthew Perry.

In an interview with journalist Piers Morgan, the famous actor publicly expressed his admiration for Perry for the first time since his tragic death.

What a talented guy. I can’t claim to know him well, but I really liked him,” the actor said during TalkTV’s “Piers Morgan Uncensored.”

I saw him relatively recently, as we took the same flight out of Los Angeles airport, and complimented him on what I knew about his book. I hadn’t read the book, but I had seen many of his interviews talking about it. He was very intelligent and bold and generously offered his experience to help peopleadded the actor and added that his tragic death did not “surprise” him. “I don’t know what the coroner’s report says, but I do know that he had done a lot of damage to his organs over the years».

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It is noted that in 2001, Sean Penn made a guest appearance on “Friends” during season 8 as the boyfriend of her twin sister “Phoebe”. He appeared in two episodes, with director Kevin S. Bright stating that he was the worst guest star in the show’s history.

Tough situation. He had to put this story behind him and give great joy to many people with his talentSean Penn concluded.