Julia Roberts is 'disappointed' that Matthew Perry has outed their relationship

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Matthew Perry was in a brief relationship with Julia Roberts, which he writes about in his newly published book, and now it has been revealed that she is not at all thrilled about it. Fallen American actor and "Friends" star Matthew Perry, 53, has detailed an affair with Julia Roberts, which he claims began after she was invited to guest star Susie Moss during an episode back in 1995.

years. Matthew, who played Chandler Bing, says he sent Julia three dozen red roses after the producers told him he would take part in the show on the condition that his character would be in her scenes. He revealed that after a five-hour phone call, Julia showed up at his door and their relationship began.

However, only three months later he allegedly kicked her, and that was because he was afraid that she would break up with him. A source close to Julia, who is now happily married to Daniel Moder and has three children, has now revealed that she was shaken by Matthew's book, or parts of it.

"Julia is embarrassed and disappointed that Matthew has detailed their fling," they said. "It smacks of Matthew looking for glam soundbites to fill his book and that’s not how Julia rolls." the source told the magazine Closer.

"She knows how badly he struggled and applauds that he’s shown the courage to get help and encourage others to learn from his own cautionary tale. Julia just wishes he hadn’t dragged her into his life story," the source explained.

The insider told Closer magazine:

"She’s very old school about her privacy – you never see her kiss and tell about her exes. It made her cringe." She knows how much he struggled and applauds his courage to seek help and encourage others to learn from his own story.

"Julia just wishes he hadn't dragged her into his life story," the source explained. Matthew's book details his nearly decade-long struggle with alcohol and drug addiction and his time in rehab.