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Matthew Perry's Final Days Involved 27 Ketamine Doses, Documentary Reveals

A new documentary highlights the role of excessive ketamine use and alleged misconduct by medical professionals and others in the actor's 2023 death.

  • Matthew Perry, best known for his role on 'Friends,' died in October 2023 from acute effects of ketamine, accidental drowning, and coronary artery disease.
  • The documentary 'Matthew Perry: A Hollywood Tragedy' claims the actor received 27 doses of ketamine in the three days before his death.
  • Five individuals, including two doctors, Perry's assistant, and an alleged drug dealer known as the 'Ketamine Queen,' have been charged in connection with his death.
  • Prosecutors allege that some of those charged exploited Perry's addiction for financial gain, with one doctor reportedly calling it a 'short-term money-making opportunity.'
  • Three individuals have pleaded guilty to drug charges, while two others, including the alleged supplier, await trial scheduled for March 4, 2025.
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