Tyler Perry
Birthday: 1969-09-14
Place of Birth: New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
Biography: Tyler Perry (born Emmitt Perry, Jr.; September 13, 1969) is an African-American actor, director, playwright, screenwriter, producer, author, songwriter., and entrepreneur. Already a successful artist in Southern theater, Perry began to make national celebrity status in 2005 with the release of his first film, Diary of a Mad Black Woman. He has won critical praise for playing Madea, a mentally strong woman who handles adversity with optimism and happiness; his critically acclaimed portrayal of her in the award-winning "Madea" series has caused him to be one of the most respected black actors in Hollywood. He has produced multiple TV series as well as films, started a multiple year partnership with OWN (Oprah Winfrey Network), and opened his own film studio, Tyler Perry Studios, in Georgia. Perry was included in Time's list of the 100 most influential people of 2020. In 2022, he was inducted into the Black Music & Entertainment Walk of Fame.
Movies
I Can Do Bad All By Myself
When Madea catches teenage Jennifer and her two younger brothers looting her home, she decides to ta...
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Star Trek
The fate of the galaxy rests in the hands of bitter rivals. One, James Kirk, is a delinquent, thrill...
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Madea's Class Reunion - The Play
When Madea shows up for her 50th class reunion, you know it’s going to be a whopper! Between the bel...
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Why Did I Get Married Too?
Four couples reunite for their annual vacation in order to socialize and to spend time analyzing the...
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Adele One Night Only
A primetime special with performances from the superstar including Adele’s first new material in six...
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Tyler Perry's The Family That Preys
Wealthy socialite Charlotte Cartwright and her dear friend Alice Pratt, a working class woman of hig...
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Good Deeds
For all his life, wealthy businessman Wesley Deeds has done what's expected of him and has settled i...
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Madea Goes to Jail
After a high-speed car chase, Madea winds up behind bars because her quick temper gets the best of h...
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2021 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony
Filmed at the Rocket Mortgage Fieldhouse in Cleveland, Ohio, the 2021 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induc...
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Diary of a Mad Black Woman
Charles, an attorney, and Helen, his devoted wife, seem to have everything – money, a beautiful mans...
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Meet the Browns
A single mother living in inner city Chicago, Brenda has been struggling for years to make ends meet...
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Madea's Family Reunion
Southern matriarch Madea has a lot on her plate. Her nieces, Vanessa and Lisa, have relationship tro...
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Why Did I Get Married?
Eight married college friends plus one other non-friend (all of whom have achieved middle to upper c...
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Madea's Big Happy Family
When Shirley, Madea's niece, receives distressing news about her health, the only thing she wants is...
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Tyler Perry's Madea's Big Happy Family - The Play
Shirley has important news for her family, but she has five grown children with different lifestyles...
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Tyler Perry: Man of Many Faces
Despite humble beginnings, Tyler Perry established a successful career as a writer, director, and pr...
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Alex Cross
Alex Cross, a genius homicide detective/psychologist is trying to clean up the mean streets of Detro...
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Madea Goes to Jail - The Play
Madea returns in another hilarious story in which she gets sent to the big house. But regardless of ...
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Madea's Witness Protection
For years, mild-mannered Wall Street banker George Needleman has meandered through life oblivious to...
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Eddie Murphy: One Night Only
Eddie Murphy: One Night Only pays homage to Murphy's journey from a 15-year-old aspiring comedian, t...
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Tyler Perry's Madea Gets A Job - The Play
Tyler Perry's new musical stage play starring the infamous Mabel Simmons or "Madea" as her fans know...
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A Madea Christmas
Madea dispenses her unique form of holiday spirit on rural town when she's coaxed into helping a fri...
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Gone Girl
With his wife's disappearance having become the focus of an intense media circus, a man sees the spo...
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The Single Moms Club
A group of single moms are brought together in the aftermath of an incident at their children's scho...
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Tyler Perry's A Madea Christmas - The Play
When a family meets for Christmas at their posh Cape Cod estate, family arguments and secrets cause ...
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Maxine's Baby: The Tyler Perry Story
Tyler Perry is America’s consummate multihyphenate. But underneath this entertainment behemoth is a ...
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Tyler Perry's Madea's Neighbors from Hell - The Play
Madea's neighborhood takes a turn for the worse when a foster mother moves in with her unruly kids. ...
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Tyler Perry's Madea's Tough Love
After a hilarious run-in with the law, Madea is sentenced to community service. Determined to do goo...
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Joe's College Road Trip
Realizing he may have sheltered his son for too long, Brian begrudgingly agrees to send his son B.J....
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Madea's Destination Wedding
Madea packs her best floral dresses and a whole lot of chaos when the Simmons family heads to the Ba...
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Brain on Fire
Susannah Cahalan, an up-and-coming journalist at the New York Post becomes plagued by voices in her ...
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Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Out of the Shadows
After supervillain Shredder escapes custody, he joins forces with mad scientist Baxter Stockman and ...
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Boo! A Madea Halloween
Madea winds up in the middle of mayhem when she spends a hilarious, haunted Halloween fending off ki...
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The Passion
A two-hour musical event, airing live from New Orleans, that tells the 2000-year-old story of the la...
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Tyler Perry's Madea on the Run - The Play
In trouble with the local authorities, Mabel Simmons, notoriously known as Madea, is on the run from...
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The Black List: Volume Two
THE BLACK LIST: VOL. 2 profiles some of today's most fascinating African-Americans. From the childho...
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The Star
A small but brave donkey and his animal friends become the unsung heroes of the greatest story ever ...
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Boo 2! A Madea Halloween
Madea and the gang encounter monsters, goblins and boogeymen at a haunted campground....
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A Madea Family Funeral
A joyous family reunion becomes a hilarious nightmare as Madea and the crew travel to backwoods Geor...
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Vice
George W. Bush picks Dick Cheney, the CEO of Halliburton Co., to be his Republican running mate in t...
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Aretha! A Grammy Celebration for the Queen of Soul
Tyler Perry hosts a tribute to the singer's legendary career, featuring performances from Yolanda Ad...
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Tyler Perry's I Can Do Bad All By Myself - The Play
When Madea gets sick, her family comes to her aid. What they don't realize is that they're the ones ...
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Tyler Perry's Diary of a Mad Black Woman - The Play
Before it was a movie, it was a theatrical phenomenon! When Helen learns that her husband is leaving...
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Tyler Perry's Madea's Family Reunion - The Play
The fireworks begin when Madea’s family gathers for her granddaughter’s wedding. As usual, Madea rul...
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Those Who Wish Me Dead
A young boy finds himself pursued by two assassins in the Montana wilderness, with a survival expert...
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A Fall from Grace
When a law-abiding woman gets indicted for murdering her husband, her lawyer soon realizes that a la...
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Tyler Perry's Madea's Farewell - The Play
In Tyler Perry's final performance as Madea, the beloved matriarch will grace the stage to help her ...
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Don't Look Up
Two astronomers go on a media tour to warn humankind of a planet-killing comet hurtling toward Earth...
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PAW Patrol: The Movie
Ryder and the pups are called to Adventure City to stop Mayor Humdinger from turning the bustling me...
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Tyler Perry's A Madea Homecoming
Madea's back - hallelujer! And she's not putting up with any nonsense as family drama erupts at her ...
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John Lewis: Celebrating a Hero
Primetime special honoring the late civil rights leader John Lewis, featuring live musical performan...
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Why Did I Get Married Again?
The couples reunite in celebration as Marcus and Angela's daughter prepares to tie the knot. After ...
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Madea’s Christmas Special
After winning a TBN Christmas contest, Mr. Brown gathers Madea and Cora to dine with the Vanderherst...
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