Matthew Perry books in order
American-Canadian actor
- Lived
- 1969–2023
- Country
- United States
- Books
- 1
Matthew Perry published 1 non-fiction book, beginning with Friends, Lovers, and the Big Terrible Thing (2022).
Updated September 2026
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Friends, Lovers, and the Big Terrible Thing
Matthew Perry's most-read book.
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Friends, Lovers, and the Big Terrible Thing (2022)
About Matthew Perry
Matthew Langford Perry was an American and Canadian actor. Known primarily for his work in comedy, he gained international fame for starring as Chandler Bing on the NBC television sitcom Friends (1994–2004), receiving his first Primetime Emmy Award nomination in 2002 for the role. Perry also appeared on Ally McBeal (2002), The West Wing (2003) and The Ron Clark Story (2006) receiving Primetime Emmy Award nominations for his performances in the latter two. He played a leading role in the NBC series Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip (2006–2007), and also became known for his leading film roles in Fools Rush In (1997), Almost Heroes (1998), Three to Tango (1999), The Whole Nine Yards (2000), Serving Sara (2002), The Whole Ten Yards (2004), and 17 Again (2009).
Biography from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo via Wikimedia Commons.
Matthew Perry FAQ
- How many books has Matthew Perry written?
- Matthew Perry published 1 non-fiction book that we list, as of September 2026.
- What order should I read Matthew Perry's books in?
- Publication order is a safe choice; the full list is above. Most readers start with Friends, Lovers, and the Big Terrible Thing.
- What is Matthew Perry's last book?
- Friends, Lovers, and the Big Terrible Thing (2022).
- What is Matthew Perry's most famous book?
- Friends, Lovers, and the Big Terrible Thing (2022) is Matthew Perry's most widely read book.
Sources: book lists and dates from Wikidata and Open Library, ratings from Open Library readers. Last updated September 2026.