The 2024 Screen Actors Guild (SAG) Awards took a poignant turn as the ceremony honored the beloved stars who passed away over the past year. Among the many names that resonated deeply with the audience was Matthew Perry, best known for his iconic role as Chandler Bing on the hit sitcom "Friends."
A Heartfelt Opening by Naomi Watts
The memoriam segment was introduced by Naomi Watts, who delivered a touching speech that set the tone for the evening.
"We have lost so many extraordinary actors in the past year, but because they touched the world with their talent, we all share their loss," she said. Her words encapsulated the collective grief and celebration of the lives and careers of those who had left an indelible mark on the industry.
The Emotional Montage
Set to the moving song "How Do I Say Goodbye" by Dean Lewis, the montage featured a series of clips showcasing the late actors in their most memorable roles. For Matthew Perry, scenes from "Friends" were prominently displayed, reminding fans of the joy and laughter he brought to millions.
The segment also honored other luminaries such as Tina Turner, Chita Rivera, and Harry Belafonte, each of whom left a lasting legacy through their contributions to the arts.
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