Tyler Perry
Tyler Perry
Tyler Perry is an American actor, producer, director, screenwriter, playwright, author, and songwriter, specializing in the gospel genre. Perry wrote and produced many stage plays during the 1990s and early 2000s. In 2011, Forbes named him the highest paid man in entertainment; he earned US$130 million between May 2010 and 2011...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionTV Producer
Date of Birth13 September 1969
CityNew Orleans, LA
CountryUnited States of America
After Obama became president, I realized that black people could not have put him in the White House - it had to be a collective effort of everybody in the country.
You don't try to do anything that Morgan Freeman does. He was the voice of God in a movie. That's Morgan Freeman!
My life has always been - there's never been a middle. Either I had or I didn't. Either I was up or I was down.
I've been doing television with TBS for quite some time, and it's been a great journey.
I knew that love was around. I truly believe my mother loved me. But feeling it all the time? I didn't.
I didn't want to be the kind of man that my father was. So I've tried, my entire life, to be the complete and utter opposite of that. And it has served not only the art well, but I think the audience well.
I truly believe my mother loved me. But feeling it all the time? I didn't.
I don't know about marriage as much as I do know that I'd be a great father.
I feel like I died as a child.
I'm really happy for the loyalty and continued support of my fans.
What do you spend $200 million on, with a film? I can't wrap my brain around that one.
Once you're truly happy with yourself alone, that's when you are safe to find the right person to spend the rest of your life with.
I wanted just for people to know that, no matter how simple your life is, if you have millions or you don't have anything, you can be happy where you are.
It's not an easy journey, to get to a place where you forgive people. But it is such a powerful place, because it frees you.