Jennifer Aniston is opening about her friendship with her late "Friends" co-star, Matthew Perry. The actress said in a recent Vanity Fair cover interview that she and the "Friends" cast had been mourning Perry long before he died from the acute effects of ketamine at age 54 in October 2023.

Jennifer Aniston offers a surprising reflection on 'Friends' co-star Matthew Perry almost two years after he died from the acute effects of ketamine use.

We did everything we could when we could,” Aniston told Vanity Fair about trying to help Perry. “But it almost felt like we’d been mourning Matthew for a long time because his battle with that disease was a really hard one for him to fight.