In January came the good news that Matthew Perry (51) had found happiness with the 22 year younger talent scout Molly Hurwitz (29). At that time rumors had already been circulating that they had been dating for a while.
On Thursday, Matthew Perry himself reveals that he has made peace with Hurwitz and got yes.
– I decided to get engaged. Fortunately, I am dating the most amazing woman on the face of the earth at this time, he says People.
On Valentines Day this year, the 29-year-old shared a sweet message to the actress on social media, and at the same time revealed that she and Perry have been lovers for longer than most people might know.
– Second year he is my dear valentine, but first year he is an Instagram influencer, she wrote on her private account, according to People, and probably referred to Perry’s newly created Instagram profile.
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Troubled past
The news of the impending wedding will probably come as a breath of fresh air in the actor’s life. The later years have namely been heavy for Perry, who has struggled with both depression and alcohol problems.
From the time he was 24 until he turned 34, the 51-year-old played the character Chandler Bing in the popular commissioner «Friends».
Also during the filming of the TV series, which has become a cult series through ten seasons from 1994 to 2004, the star struggled with substance abuse and mental problems.
Perry has no children, and before he met Molly Hurwitz, he had not been in a relationship since 2012. That was the end between him and his “secret boyfriend”, Lizzy Caplan (37).
The couple must have been together for about six years before they went their separate ways.