ex-girlfriend and former assistant Kayti Edwards sheds light on how common it is for , such as the Friends star. The 47-year-old dated Perry in 2006 and then went on to become in 2011. The pair stayed friends right up until , in October 2023.
Kayti says the actor had a massive network of dodgy doctors and nurses illegally supplying him drugs for more than a decade. In an exclusive interview with , she says the medical staff were often swayed by the As wise-cracking Chandler Bing in Friends, he made $1m an episode. He revealed in his memoir how he spent over $7m trying to get sober, including 15 trips to rehab.
Kayti says: "They said that he was paying $5,000 for a $12 vial of ketamine. But that was nothing to him. The medical staff would be thinking how easy it is to make money, and just over and over-prescribe.
" Perry was not the only celebrity getting drugs illegally from doctors. In fact, Kayti says it’s very much an open secret in Hollywood. "I remember my friend and I going to another celebrity’s house and they had a whole medical room in his house, with IVs and vials and meds.
Matthew certainly wasn’t the only one," The step-granddaughter of British actress Julie Andrews disclosed. "I just hope that all this proves a big wake-up call for the industry as the doctors think they are invincible." Five people were charged in connection to 's death in a new police investigation.
included ; Perry’s live-in personal assistant Kenneth Iwamasa; Erik Flemming, accused of b.