Matthew Perry, best known and loved for his role as Chandler Bing in Friends, had aspirations that many may not know of. In his early years, he wasn’t interested in Hollywood fame but in a tennis career. The actor revealed many details about the same in an old interview which might come as a surprise to many fans.

Matthew Perry in Friends | NBC

His fateful match against a surprising opponent changed his trajectory and led him to a path that would ultimately define his life. And today, on the anniversary of his passing, we can honor his memory by remembering these small anecdotes to keep his essence and spirit alive.

The Day Matthew Perry’s Dreams Were Killed Matthew Perry and Courtney Cox in Friends | NBC

Long before Friends graced television, Matthew Perry had dedicated himself to dominating the tennis court. As a young and ambitious player, he was...