Reclusive Friends icon Matt LeBlanc seen on rare public outing days before Matthew Perry’s death anniversary
Matt LeBlanc was spotted on a rare public outing this week, just days before the second anniversary of Friends co-star Matthew Perry’s death.
The reclusive 58-year-old actor, who has moved from Hollywood to running a car dealership in recent years, cut a low-key figure as he strolled around with his 21-year-old daughter Marina.
LeBlanc was wearing a red shirt, jeans, and a baseball cap and had graying hair and beard as he walked out; This was the first time he was seen in public in 10 months.
The Joey Tribbiani star was spotted just days before the second anniversary of Perry’s death on October 28.
Perry played Joey’s best friend Chandler Bing in the TV series Friends and tragically died in 2023, at the age of 54, as a result of asphyxiation caused by a ketamine overdose.
Le Blanc is currently part owner of RPM Motorcars, located in the Sherman Oaks neighborhood of Los Angeles.
Matt LeBlanc was spotted with his daughter Marina on a rare public outing this week, just days before the second anniversary of Friends co-star Matthew Perry’s death.
Perry played Joey’s best friend Chandler Bing on Friends and tragically died in 2023 of asphyxiation due to a ketamine overdose at the age of 54 – Photo taken at the Friends reunion in 2021
According to their website, they offer ‘high-quality, exotic, luxury and sports cars for everyone’ and are also adept at finding unusual models for wealthy customers.
Business documents filed in Delaware show LeBlanc has owned a portion of the business since October 2020.
Exclusive Daily Mail photos show the veteran star hard at work at the dealership, while his distinctive $149,000 black Mercedes G-Wagon can also be seen parked outside.
Marina is LeBlanc’s only child from his ex-wife Melissa McKnight, to whom he was married from 2003 to 2006.
When approached for comment, LeBlanc went into hiding to avoid speaking to our reporter, but staff confirmed her role at the company.
The revelation of LeBlanc’s new venture follows recent reports that she is stepping away from the spotlight.
The TV star hasn’t appeared in any films or TV projects since the Friends HBO reunion special in 2021, and has previously said she’s “taking a bit of a break.”
His last acting performance was as Adam Burns in the CBS series Man with a Plan between 2016 and 2020.
The reclusive 58-year-old actor, who has moved from Hollywood to running a car dealership in recent years, cut a low-key figure as he strolled around with his 21-year-old daughter Marina.
The star was seen on season one of Friends in 1994.
Le Blanc was wearing red shorts, jeans, and a baseball cap and had graying hair and beard as he walked out; This was the first time he was seen in public in 10 months.
The Joey Tribbiani star was spotted just days before the second anniversary of Perry’s death on October 28
Le Blanc and Perry were in close proximity on and off screen; Taken together in 2016
Friends was a critical and awards success, earning a total of 62 Emmy nominations over its 10 seasons.
Recently, Matthew’s Friends star Lisa Kudrow revealed that the Friends cast (Kudrow, Jennifer Aniston, Courteney Cox, David Schwimmer, LeBlanc, and the late Matthew Perry) met only once in the 17 years between the series’ end in 2004 and their reunion on HBO Max in 2021.
“The six of us have only had dinner once since the show ended,” Kudrow said. Dinner is on Me podcast Hosted by Jesse Tyler Ferguson
After a long time, the players finally came together for dinner, 10 years after the final, and continued where they left off.
‘It’s just us in someone’s house and [we] “I ate dinner and didn’t miss a beat,” Kudrow said.
Friends was a critical and awards success, earning a total of 62 Emmy nominations over its 10 seasons.
The series won six Emmy awards, including Outstanding Comedy Series in 2002, and Aniston and Kudrow received individual acting awards for their iconic portrayals of Rachel Green and Phoebe Buffay.
