Matthew Perry's ex-girlfriend urges Oscars to pay tribute to the late actor after he was snubbed from BAFTAs' annual In Memoriam list
Daily MailMatthew Perry's ex-girlfriend has urged the 2024 Academy Awards to pay tribute to the late Hollywood actor as part of the In Memorium section. In February, fans were outraged when he was left off the memoriam list at the 77th EE British Academy Film Awards when they paid tribute to a host of other actors. Matthew Perry 's ex-girlfriend has urged the 2024 Academy Awards to pay tribute to the late Hollywood actor as part of the In Memorium section Kayti Edwards, who dated him in 2006 and worked as his assistant in 2011, said it was 'his dream to be recognised' after the BAFTAs failed to mention him last month She continued: 'I remember having a conversation with him about how it was always his dream to be recognised and not just for Friends. Matthew was found in the hot tub at his home on October 28 last year and in February, fans were outraged when he was left off the memoriam list at the British Academy Film Awards Speaking to The Mirror, Kayti said: 'I know that it would mean a lot for him to be honoured at the Oscars in some way' He was best known for starring as Chandler Bing on Friends but also had an illustrious career in Hollywood In his last post to his Instagram, posted the week he died, the star shared images of him in his hot tub, which is next to his infinity pool In December, the medical examiner's report revealed that he died from the 'acute effects of ketamine' and drowning - having similar quantities of ketamine in his system as a hospital patient under general anaesthetic.
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