Although you might know me by another name, my name is Matthew. They refer to me as Matty. I ought to be dead by now. This is how the captivating tale of renowned actor Matthew Perry begins. It follows him as he goes from a boyhood dream of fame to addiction and recovery following a serious health scare. Before the numerous trips to the hospital and stays in rehab, there was five-year-old Matthew, who travelled from Montreal to Los Angeles to visit his estranged parents; fourteen-year-old Matthew, a nationally ranked tennis player in Canada; twenty-four-year-old Matthew, who landed a coveted role as a lead cast member on the buzzed-about pilot at the time called Friends Like Us; and so much more.