Apparently, even Keanu Reeves was greatly surprised by Matthew Perry asking why he “walks amongst us.”
“Keanu thought the feedback got here out of left discipline,” a supply advised Us Weekly Friday in regards to the a number of mentions of the “Matrix” star in Perry’s new memoir.
“It’s type of backfired on Matthew anyway, which is why he needed to apologize,” the supply added.
The “Friends” alum, 53, issued a mea culpa to Reeves, 58, within the days main as much as the Nov. 1 launch of “Friends, Lovers and the Big Terrible Thing.”
“I’m truly an enormous fan of Keanu. I simply selected a random identify, my mistake. I apologize,” he advised People. “I ought to have used my very own identify as an alternative.”
In the e book, Perry particulars working with the “John Wick” star’s greatest buddy River Phoenix on the 1988 movie “A Night within the Life of Jimmy Reardon.”
Perry and Phoenix performed greatest mates within the film and have become shut in actual life, however the “Stand by Me” star died of a drug overdose at 23 years outdated in 1993.
“Why is it that the unique thinkers like River Phoenix and Heath Ledger die, however Keanu Reeves nonetheless walks amongst us?” the “17 Again” star writes.
“River was a ravishing man inside and outside and too stunning for this world, it turned out. It at all times appears to be the actually gifted guys who go down.”
Perry doubles down on the Reeves dig later within the memoir when he remembers his preliminary response to his “Almost Heroes” co-star Chris Farley’s deadly overdose in 1997.
“I punched a gap by Jennifer Aniston’s dressing room wall once I discovered,” he writes. “Keanu Reeves walks amongst us.”
Perry and Reeves by no means publicly had a falling out, so the cruel feedback turned heads and even led to hypothesis that the previous had a weird obsession with the latter.
Elsewhere in his bombshell memoir, Perry goes into element about “almost” dying in 2018 when his colon burst, his ill-fated relationship historical past with celebs like Cameron Diaz, Julia Roberts and “Friends” co-star Aniston in addition to his decades-long battle with drug and alcohol abuse.
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