The actress said in a recent Vanity Fair cover interview that she and the "Friends" cast had been mourning Perry long before he died from the acute effects of ketamine at age 54 in October 2023.

"As hard as it was for all of us and for the fans," Aniston said, "There’s a part of me that thinks this is better. I’m glad he’s out of that pain.”

It's been 20 years since the "Friends" alum announced her separation from then-husband Brad Pitt — amid rumblings that the actor had sparked a romance with his "Mr. & Mrs. Smith" costar Angelina Jolie — but Aniston still remembers that "love triangle" era all too well.

Jennifer Aniston has said her role in comedy film The Break-Up helped her overcome her divorce from Brad Pitt. The Friends star split from the F1 actor in 2005 amid one of the most highly-publicised break-ups in Hollywood and Aniston appeared in the comedy film,