Matthew Perry’s sister opens up about his death for first time in new docuseries

Beloved "Friends" star Matthew Perry is the subject of an upcoming documentary, featuring a conversation with his sister Mia Perry Bowick for the very first time.

"The One About Matthew Perry," a three-part docuseries with its title serving as a nod to "Friends" episodes, explores the life and legacy of the man most commonly known as the sarcastic Chandler Bing, told through anecdotes from family, friends and collaborators.

"It's taken time for me to feel ready to share these memories and what it was like to love Matthew through all the complexity of his life − to see him as a whole person, not just as Chandler, and not just as someone who struggled with addiction," Bowick wrote in a statement.

The upcoming docuseries showcases a raw record of his life from the generous, vulnerable and wisecracking side of Perry to new details about his offscreen battles with drugs and alcohol, according to the logline. The project, directed by Mary Robertson, also traces his 10-season run on "Friends," and features unreleased images and videos from the Perry family.

To Bowick, Perry touched not only his close companions but generations who watched him on the NBC hit comedy.

"As his sister…

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