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Matt LeBlanc looks nearly unrecognizable in rare sighting

Matt LeBlanc has been spotted in public for the first time in months, looking almost unrecognizable.

The former “Friends” cast member was photographed walking outside a car showroom in the Van Nuys section of California's Fernand Valley on Friday wearing a plain black T-shirt and dark-wash jeans.

He was dressed casually, with a dark blue baseball cap, Nike sneakers and a grey beard.

LeBlanc, 57, has maintained a low profile since Matthew Perry's sudden death on Oct. 28, 2023.

Matt LeBlanc was spotted walking outside a car showroom in Van Nuys, California on Friday. Backgrid
The “Friends” star wore dark wash jeans and a black T-shirt during a casual stroll through the Fernando Valley showroom on Friday. Backgrid

In November 2023, he made another rare public appearance, this time with Jennifer Aniston, Courteney Cox, David Schwimmer and Lisa Kudrow to say a final farewell to his late co-star at Forest Lawn Memorial Park in the Hollywood Hills of Los Angeles.

The “Lovesick” star said at the time Shot at Nobu in Malibu A month later, with friends, she appeared fine, but has not been seen since.

The latest sighting marks the first time LeBlanc has been seen since five people, including two doctors and Perry's longtime assistant Kenneth Iwamasa, were charged in the “Fools Rush In” star's death.

LeBlanc has been out of the spotlight since the death of her co-star Matthew Perry in October 2023. David M. Bennett
LeBlanc attended Perry's funeral in November 2023 and was then spotted out to dinner with friends about a month later. NBCUniversal via Getty Images

The suspects are accused of illegally supplying ketamine to Perry, who had struggled with substance abuse for years.

The “17 Again” star's cause of death was determined to be “acute effects” of drugs. He was 54 years old.

Perry's former co-stars have not released a statement on the investigation's findings.

LeBlanc will pay tribute to his late friend in mid-November 2023, saying it was an “honor to share the stage” with Perry over the years. NBCUniversal via Getty Images
Perry died from “acute effects of ketamine use” at the age of 54. Getty Images

But last November, LeBlanc spoke for the first time about the death of his longtime friend.

“It is with a heavy heart that I say goodbye. The times we spent together were honestly some of my favorite times of my life,” he wrote on Instagram at the time, alongside a throwback photo of him and Perry.

“It was an honor to share the same stage as you and call you a friend. Thinking of you will always make me smile and I will never forget you. Never.”

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