Was Matthew Perry Dating Anyone At The Time Of His Death?

Highlights

• Fans were left with questions about Matthew Perry's non-public life after his mysterious passing. His cryptic Instagram posts gave the impression of a premonition.
• Perry's relationships with famous celebrities did not last due to his public fight with substance abuse. His closing relationship was with his literary agent, Molly Hurwitz.
• Perry admitted to his fear of intimacy and the way it affected his past relationships. However, he was assured and in a position to seek out love and get started a family, hoping to turn into a perfect father.

Matthew Perry

Matthew Perry's mysterious passing left fanatics with so much of questions about his non-public existence. The Friends big name had some cryptic Instagram posts a week earlier than his death. The final one even seemed like a premonition.

Fans also are curious if the Growing Pains alum was dating anyone. He famously dated Friends guest star Julia Roberts, Gwyneth Paltrow, Cameron Diaz, or even Chandler's crush Yasmine Bleeth, among many different celebrities.

Later on, Perry admitted that none of those relationships lasted, partially because of his public fight with substance abuse. Here's a more in-depth glance at his love existence at the time of his death.

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Matthew Perry Was Engaged Two Years Before His Death

Perry's last relationship was with his literary agent, Molly Hurwitz. They began dating in 2018 and were given engaged in 2020. "I decided to get engaged," Perry announced to People again then. "Luckily, I happened to be dating the greatest woman on the face of the planet at this time."

They split up six months after Perry proposed while he was at a rehab in Switzerland. They broke up for excellent in June 2021. "Sometimes things just don't work out and this is one of them," Perry mentioned in a statement at that time. "I wish Molly the best."

Hurwitz posted an Instagram tribute to his ex, days after his death, pronouncing that "he would love that the world is talking about how talented he was. And he really was very talented."

She even recalled, "As the Friends reunion was approaching, we rewatched the show together. 'F---, I was so good!!!…See what I did there???' We rewound and studied scenes. Our respect and appreciation of humor is something that connected us. Being with him as he rediscovered his brilliance was magical."

Before signing the lengthy post with what turns out like a nickname Perry gave Hurwitz, "Moll-o-Rama(…fication)," she said she "obviously knew that man in a very different way, too" however that "while I loved him deeper than I could comprehend, he was complicated, and he caused pain like I'd never known."

She continued: "No one in my adult life has had a more profound impact on me than Matthew Langford Perry. I have tremendous gratitude for that, for everything I learned from our relationship [...] Matty, I feel relief that you are at peace."

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Matthew Perry Feared Intimacy During Addiction Battle

In October 2022, ahead of the free up of his memoir, Friends, Lovers, and the Big Terrible Thing, Perry told People about his fear of intimacy. "That was me afraid," he stated of breaking up with his famous exes. "I manifest something that’s wrong with them, and then I break up with them. But there can't be something wrong with everyone. I'm the common denominator. I left first because I thought they were going to annihilate me."

The Fools Rush In superstar wrote in his e-book that he broke up with Roberts just because he was scared she would dump him. "Two months later, I was single," he said of their temporary romance. "Dating Julia Roberts had been too much for me. I had been constantly certain that she was going to break up with me. Why would she not? I was not enough; I could never be enough; I was broken, bent, unloveable."

He additionally spread out about nearly getting engaged to Mean Girls big name, Lizzy Caplan. "All my fears reared up like a snake," he stated of now not being brave enough to pop the query. "I often think if I'd asked [her to marry me], now we'd have two kids and a house. Instead, I'm some schmuck who's alone in his house at fifty-three." They had been together for 6 years till 2012.

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Matthew Perry Was Ready To Marry And Have Kids

In October 2022, Perry advised People that he was now "confident" to find love and hopefully get started a circle of relatives. Reflecting on his past issues, he mentioned: "But there can't be something wrong with everyone. I'm the common denominator. I left first because I thought they were going to annihilate me."

He were given over that "tremendous amount of fear" of intimacy "through a lot of work [...] I've got over that fear. I'm going to learn as I go. The thing that's changed about me is I have no interest in hanging out with somebody that I don't know or somebody that I'm not that into."

He even quipped that "the next person I really take seriously is somebody that I'm going to be in love with and not be scared by the things that used to scare me." He then stated that he was searching for "somebody who's self-supporting."

"In every way, but monetarily especially because I got burned a few times by women who wanted my money, not really caring about me," he added. "A sense of humor, beautiful inside and out, caring. This is really important, somebody who can have a back and forth with me."

He was even looking forward to changing into a mum or dad. As a father, he mentioned: "I think I'd be great. I really do. I grew up with a lot of little kids around me, and that's probably why, but I can't wait."

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