How long were Matthew Perry and Molly Hurwitz together? Ex-fiance thanks late actor for 'everything she learnt' from their relationship
LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA: Matthew Perry's ex-fiance, Molly Hurwitz, has penned a heartfelt farewell to the late actor on her Instagram account.
She fondly remembered that Perry was a "very talented" actor. Posted with a picture of the actor's silhouette, Hurwitz recalled the days she spent with Perry.
Hurwitz, 32, a literary manager for Thruline Entertainment, got engaged to the 'Friends' star in November 2020.
Perry, 54, was found dead in a jacuzzi in his Los Angeles home on October 28, reported Los Angeles Times.
He rose to fame with the role of Chandler Bing in NBC's hit sitcom 'Friends' that aired from 1994 to 2004. The sarcastic Chandler Bing made Perry a well-known figure in entertainment history and a household name worldwide.
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How long did Matthew Perry and Molly Hurwitz date?
Hurwitz was first linked with Perry in 2018.
The actor, in his 2022 memoir 'Friends, Lovers, and the Big Terrible Thing' wrote about his relationship with Hurwitz.
He proposed to her in 2019 while in rehab in Switzerland. He barely remembers proposing to her because, at the time, he was "high on 1,800 milligrams of hydrocodone," wrote the late actor.
"I had even asked for her family's blessing. Then I'd proposed, high as a kite. And on one knee. And she knew it, too. And she said yes."
The actor also confessed, "I bought her a ring because I was desperate that she would leave me. I didn't want to be this injured and alone during COVID," he wrote.
As per media reports, they got engaged in November 2020. Perry, at the time, told People that Hurwitz was "the greatest woman on the face of the planet at the time."
However, the couple parted ways and ended the engagement in June 2021.
Molly Hurwitz remembers her time with Matthew Perry
Hurwitz wrote about how they rewatched 'Friends' as the show's reunion date neared in May 2021.
She said Perry reflected on his performance as Chandler and acknowledged how good he was. "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."
She went on to talk about the impact Perry has had on her life. "While I loved him deeper than I could comprehend, he was complicated, and he caused pain like I'd never known. No one in my adult life has had a more profound impact on me than Matthew Langford Perry."
Hurwitz thanked Perry for all the lessons she learned from their relationship.
She concluded the post by saying, "Matty, I feel relief that you are at peace."