Matthew Perry Was Nightmare At Work Earlier than Remedy – Hollywood Life

Matthew Perry was a “nightmare” to work with earlier than in search of therapy for varied addictions, supermodel Elizabeth Hurley admits. “I’ve very fond reminiscences of him,” the gorgeous actress, 57, instructed Yahoo! Leisure following the Pals‘ actor’s revelations to Diane Sawyer about engaged on a 2002 movie. “To be trustworthy, it was a nightmare working with him at the moment and, because it’s now recognized, our film was shut down due to his habit. We had been in a drive majeure and needed to all sit at residence twiddling our thumbs for a while.”

Matthew, 53, and the Austin Powers magnificence memorably starred collectively within the 2003 comedy Serving Sara. However whereas selling his ebook Pals, Lovers, and the Large Horrible Factor: A Memoir, the Pals star confessed that he’d been troublesome on the set of the movie. “It was shot in Dallas and I used to be doing Pals on the identical time, so it doubled my workload,” he instructed Diane throughout a uncooked interview aired in October. “And I used to be flying on a personal jet ingesting vodka out of a water bottle. I weighed 155 kilos, on my strategy to 128 kilos. I really feel too sorry for that man, he’s going by way of an excessive amount of, and it’s me. And I do not forget that, and I didn’t perceive what was happening. However once more, I’m sorry, and I’m so grateful to not be that anymore.”

Hurley recalled that the movie’s director, Reginald Hudlin, was “pissed off” when the manufacturing shut down. “That was a bit of powerful, however he got here again and he was fabulous,” she mentioned, including that Matthew needed to “revoice every thing” that had been beforehand filmed. Nonetheless, Elizabeth clearly preferred the beloved sitcom star and had compassion for his plight. “It was powerful, clearly he was having a tricky time, however he was nonetheless very charming and a beautiful particular person to work with,” she instructed the outlet for the November 9 interview. “However you could possibly see he was struggling for positive.”

Matthew’s ebook, which hit cabinets on November 1, contained quite a lot of eyebrow elevating admissions, together with a propensity to steal drugs from open homes, a blind hatred for Keanu Reeves and a secret crush on costar Jennifer Aniston.