Keanu Reeves ‘taken aback’ by Matthew Perry’s jibes in new book: ‘Out of left field’

Keanu Reeves
Keanu Reeves was apparently baffled by Matthew Perry’s feedback in his e book (Image: WireImage)

Keanu Reeves was baffled by Matthew Perry’s weird digs at him in his new memoir, it has been claimed.

The Pals actor has made headlines over his e book, Pals, Lovers and the Massive Horrible Factor, by which he opened up about his habit struggles whereas taking part in the enduring Chandler Bing.

Additionally within the pages, the 53-year-old raised eyebrows over his feedback relating to the Matrix star in two separate passages – which he was later compelled to apologize over.

In a single extract, he reportedly penned: ‘Why is it that the unique thinkers like River Phoenix and Heath Ledger die, however Keanu Reeves nonetheless walks amongst us?’

Matthew additionally recalled the second he learnt his good friend Chris Farley had died of an overdose in 1988 at age 33, in one other, whereas making a reference to his fellow Hollywood star.

‘I punched a gap by Jennifer Aniston’s dressing room wall after I discovered,’ he continued, earlier than including: ‘Keanu Reeves walks amongst us.’

Matthew Perry
Matthew seemingly took purpose on the Matrix actor (Image: Getty)

FRIENDS cast Matt LeBlanc as Joey Tribbiani, Lisa Kudrow as Phoebe Buffay, David Schwimmer as Ross Geller, Matthew Perry as Chandler Bing (front l-r) Courteney Cox as Monica Geller, Jennifer Aniston as Rachel Green
Matthew was struggling behind the scenes whereas filming Pals (Image: NBC)

The feedback didn’t go down properly with followers, who questioned why he was taking purpose at Keanu out of the blue.

An insider has claimed that the Pace icon was confused by the point out, which he reportedly thought ‘got here out of left subject’.

‘Keanu thought the feedback got here out of left subject,’ a supply informed Us Weekly.

‘It’s type of backfired on Matthew anyway, which is why he needed to apologize.’

Matthew Perry
Matthew’s e book is on cabinets now (Image: Getty)

Matthew did situation an apology after going through criticism for naming Keanu in such a weird method within the e book, with many branding the transfer ‘pointless’.

‘I’m really an enormous fan of Keanu,’ he insisted to Deadline. ‘I simply selected a random title, my mistake. I apologize.

‘I ought to have used my very own title as an alternative.’

Matthew candidly shared his struggles with alcohol in his new providing, reflecting on how he tried to cover his habit from his Pals castmates.

In an interview to advertise the memoir, he informed Diane Sawyer that it was Jennifer Aniston who confronted him about his points whereas filming.

‘Jenny mentioned “We all know you’re ingesting.” Think about how scary a second that was.

‘She was the one which reached out essentially the most and I’m actually grateful to her for that.’

He added: ‘On the time I ought to have been the toast of the city. I used to be in a darkish room assembly nothing however drug sellers and utterly alone.’

Metro.co.uk has contacted Keanu’s reps for a remark.


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