Matthew Perry claims Cameron Diaz accidentally ‘punched’ him

Matthew Perry, 53, lifted the lid on a comical anecdote where Cameron Diaz accidentally punched him in the face during a star-studded party. The Friends star recounted how he and the Charlie’s Angels actress, 50, crossed paths once in his new memoir, Friends, Lovers and the Big Terrible Thing.According to his new book, Matthew said Cameron ‘wasn’t interested in [him] at all’ during their group dinner party.In an excerpt of the memoir, quoted by Page Six, Matthew said ‘something witty’ to Cameron during a game of Pictionary, leading her to ‘accidentally’ hit his face while aiming for his shoulder.’Are you f–king kidding me?’ Matthew responded to Cameron’s action, according to the aforementioned news outlet.Express.co.uk has contacted Cameron Diaz’s representatives for comment.READ MORE: Emily Atack flashes legs in thigh-skimming dress Matthew Perry claims Cameron Diaz accidentally ‘punched him in the face’ on group date (Image: Getty) Matthew Perry has claimed fellow Hollywood star Cameron Diaz once accidentally hit him in the face (Image: Getty) Matthew Perry lifted the lid on a comical anecdote where Cameron Diaz accidentally punched him (Image: Getty) Matthew Perry previously looked back on life during the filming of Friends (Image: Getty)Matthew spent two weeks in a coma and five months in hospital and had to use a colostomy bag for nine months to treat the major health crisis.He told US publication The People: “The doctors told my family that I had a 2 per cent chance to live.”I was put on a thing called an ECMO machine, which does all the breathing for your heart and your lungs. And that’s called a Hail Mary. No one survives that.”Matt also told the publication that he was ready to go into his health issues now as he was “safe” from the “dark side” of his drug use.DON’T MISS…Autumnwatch’s Michaela Strachan admitted struggle to ‘love’ breasts [INSIGHT]Strictly’s Kym Marsh had furiously declared ‘I quit’ over accusation [UPDATE]Strictly’s Katya Jones honoured as Tony Adams names pet pig after her [LATEST]He went on: “I wanted to share when I was safe from going into the dark side of everything again.””I had to wait until I was pretty safely sober – and away from the active disease of alcoholism and addiction – to write it all down.’And the main thing was, I was pretty certain that it would help people,’ Matthew concluded.Matthew previously looked back on one point of Friends’ ten seasons, when he was taking a total of 55 Vicodin tablets a day and had gone down to just 128 pounds.However, while trying to hide his addiction his Friends co-stars “were very understanding and patient” with the actor.