2194,” Perry initially settled for coaching other actor friends on how to play Chandler for their auditions.
But even with Perry’s assistance, Chandler’s delivery did not land the same.
But much of the character’s personality, like his discomfort with silence and need to fill it with quips, came directly from Perry.
“If I had to put the emphasis in the wrong place one more time, I thought I’d explode,” he wrote.
But it was too late: Chandler-speak had permeated the culture in America and beyond.
Persons:
“ L.A.X, ” Perry, Chandler, ”, ” Crane, Perry, Chandler Bing, —, Jeff Greenstein, Jeff Strauss, “ Chandler, ” Kauffman, Ana de Armas, ” de Armas, Matthew Perry —, Julia Roberts
Organizations:
BTS, Cuban
Locations:
Perry, America, Spanish