"I saw his addiction as a terminal illness": Matthew Perry's sister testifies in new Netflix documentary
The Netflix documentary 'The One About Matthew Perry' explores the life of the 'Friends' actor, who struggled with addiction until his death in 2023. His half-sister, Mia Perry Bowick, shares insights into his lifelong battle with substance abuse, describing it as a terminal illness. Despite numerous attempts at rehabilitation, Perry's addiction worsened over the years, leading to significant health crises. The film highlights his efforts to combat the stigma surrounding addiction and his desire to help others. While it offers a somber reflection on his life, it does not reveal new information for those familiar with his autobiography.