While Matthew PerryHis death left his fans and close friends absolutely shocked, his ex-girlfriend Maeve Quinlan is not in that group, as she says they all lost it to addiction… little by little, over the years.
“The Bold and the Beautiful” actress dated the “Friends” star from 2002 to 2003… counting Soap opera summary he was 100% sober the entire time they were together, which she considered the greatest gift to her, and a break for Matthew from his personal demons.
Maeve said they were inseparable during their year together and that he enjoyed being with her because she didn’t do drugs.
To quickly recap, Matthew says he became addicted to Vicodin in 1997 after a jet ski accident and sought help in rehab that same year. He went back to rehab – to take painkillers, amphetamines and alcohol – a year before he met Maeve.
Their battles resumed after they broke up, and although they remained good friends, Maeve admits that she didn’t know how much Matthew was struggling because he was always making others laugh.
However, they’ve grown even further apart in recent years… and Maeve says she really regrets not contacting him after the release of your 2022 memoir“Friends, Lovers, and the Big Terrible Thing.”
Given the challenges Matthew has faced in life, his death in October 2023 It wasn’t a surprise to Maeve, but she was still devastated.
As we reported… Mathew’s autopsy noted that he had been clean for 19 months… but his death was ruled an overdose accident due to the acute effects of ketamine.
