Molly Hurwitz, who was engaged to Matthew Perry for several months in 2020-’21, took to Instagram on Monday to share a heartfelt memorial post in honor of the late Friends star’s memory and his lasting legacy.
In her post, the 32-year-old Hurwitz expressed, “He would love that the world is talking about how talented he was, and he really was very talented.” Alongside this sentiment, she posted a picture of the late actor.
Hurwitz recounted some cherished moments, mentioning that as the Friends reunion approached, they rewatched the show together. She humorously added, “‘F**k, I was so good!!!…See what I did there???’ We rewound and studied scenes.” Their shared respect and appreciation for humor was a strong bond that connected them, and watching him rediscover his brilliance was a magical experience.
However, she also acknowledged a darker side to their relationship, which ultimately led to their separation in June 2021. She said, “But, I obviously knew that man in a very different way, too. While I loved him deeper than I could comprehend, he was complicated, and he caused pain like I’d never known.”
Hurwitz emphasized the profound impact Perry had on her life, stating, “No one in my adult life has had a more profound impact on me than Matthew Langford Perry. I have tremendous gratitude for that, for everything I learned from our relationship.” Matthew Perry for several
In closing, she mentioned the importance of Al Anon, a resource for those who love someone struggling with addiction. She expressed a sense of relief that Matthew Perry has found peace.
Hurwitz and Perry began dating in 2018. The actor popped the question in November 2020, but the pair wound up calling off their engagement in June 2021.