Tyler Perry
Acteur, Producer, Regisseur, Schrijver, Componist
14 september 1969 (56 years)
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.
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.
Known For
Cinematografie
| 2026 | Tyler Perry's Joe's College Road Trip · as Joe / Madea / Brian |
| 2025 | Madea's Destination Wedding · as Madea / Brian / Joe |
| 2022 | Tyler Perry's A Madea Homecoming · as Madea / Uncle Joe |
| 2021 | Don't Look Up · as Jack Bremmer |
| 2021 | PAW Patrol: The Movie · as Gus (voice) |
| 2021 | Those Who Wish Me Dead · as Arthur |
| 2020 | Madea's Farewell Play · as Madea |
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| 2020 | A Fall from Grace · as Rory |
| 2019 | Tyler Perry's a Madea Family Funeral · as Mabel "madea" Simmons / Joe / Brian / Heathrow |
| 2018 | Vice · as Colin Powell |
| 2017 | The Star · as Cyrus (voice) |
| 2017 | Boo 2! A Madea Halloween · as Madea/joe/brian |
| 2017 | Madea on the Run · as Madea |
| 2016 | Brain on Fire · as RichardOp Plex |
| 2016 | Boo! A Madea Halloween · as Mabel "madea" Simmons / Uncle Joe Simmons / Brian Simmons |
| 2016 | Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Out of the Shadows · as Baxter Stockman |
| 2016 | The Passion · as Narrator |
| 2015 | Madea's Tough Love · as Madea / Joe / Brian |
| 2014 | Gone Girl · as Tanner Bolt |
| 2014 | Madea's Neighbors from Hell · as Madea |
| 2014 | The Single Moms Club · as T.k. |
| 2013 | A Madea Christmas · as Madea |
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| 2013 | Love Thy Neighbor (2013) · as Madea |
| 2013 | Madea Gets a Job · as Madea |
| 2012 | Alex Cross · as Dr. Alex Cross |
| 2012 | Madea's Witness Protection · as Madea / Joe / Brian |
| 2012 | Good Deeds · as Wesley Deeds |
| 2011 | A Madea Christmas · as Madea |
| 2011 | Madea's Big Happy Family · as Madea / Joe / Self |
| 2010 | Madea's Big Happy Family · as Madea |
| 2010 | Why Did I Get Married Too? · as Terry |
| 2009 | I Can Do Bad All by Myself · as Madea |
| 2009 | Star Trek · as Admiral Richard Barnett |
| 2009 | Madea Goes to Jail · as Madea / Joe / Brian |
| 2008 | The Family That Preys · as Ben |
| 2008 | Meet the Browns · as Madea / Joe |
| 2007 | Why Did I Get Married? · as Terry |
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| 2006 | Madea Goes to Jail · as Madea |
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| 2006 | Madea's Family Reunion · as Madea / Brian / Joe |
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| 2005 | Diary of a Mad Black Woman · as Madea / Brian / Joe |
| 2003 | Madea's Class Reunion · as Mabel "madea" Simmons / Dr. Willie Leroy Jones |
| 2002 | I Can Do Bad All by Myself · as Mable 'madea' Simmons |
| 2002 | Diary of a Mad Black Woman · as Daddy Charles / Mable 'madea' Simmons |
| 2002 | Madea's Family Reunion · as Mable 'madea' Simmons |
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| 2025 | Tyler Perry's Divorced Sistas · as Executive Producer |
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| 2024 | Beauty in Black · as Executive Producer |
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| 2024 | Perimeter · as Executive Producer |
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| 2023 | Caught Up · as Executive Producer |
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| 2022 | Tyler Perry’s Zatima · as Executive Producer |
| 2022 | Never Seen Again · as Executive Producer |
| 2022 | Tyler Perry's A Madea Homecoming · as Executive Producer |
| 2021 | All the Queen's Men · as Executive Producer |
| 2020 | Tyler Perry’s Assisted Living · as Executive Producer |
| 2020 | Madea's Farewell Play · as Executive Producer |
| 2020 | Tyler Perry's Ruthless · as Executive Producer |
| 2020 | Tyler Perry's Young Dylan · as Executive Producer |
| 2020 | A Fall from Grace · as Executive Producer |
| 2019 | Tyler Perry’s Bruh · as Executive Producer |
| 2019 | Tyler Perry's Sistas · as Executive Producer |
| 2019 | Tyler Perry’s The Oval · as Executive Producer |
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| 2018 | Nobody's Fool · as Executive Producer |
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| 2018 | The Paynes · as Executive Producer |
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| 2017 | Madea on the Run · as Executive Producer |
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| 2016 | Too Close to Home · as Executive Producer |
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| 2014 | If Loving You Is Wrong · as Executive Producer |
| 2014 | Madea's Neighbors from Hell · as Executive Producer |
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| 2013 | Love Thy Neighbor (2013) · as Executive Producer |
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| 2011 | A Madea Christmas · as Executive Producer |
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| 2010 | For Colored GirlsOp Plex |
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| 2009 | Precious · as Executive Producer |
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| 2009 | Meet the Browns · as Executive Producer |
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| 2006 | Madea Goes to Jail · as Executive Producer |
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| 2006 | Madea's Family Reunion · as Executive Producer |
| 2005 | Diary of a Mad Black Woman · as Executive Producer |
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| 2002 | Madea's Family Reunion · as Executive Producer |
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| 2018 | Nobody's Fool · as Screenplay |
| 2018 | Acrimony · as Screenplay |
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| 2014 | The Single Moms Club · as Screenplay |
| 2013 | A Madea Christmas · as Screenplay |
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| 2013 | Temptation: Confessions of a Marriage Counselor · as Screenplay |
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| 2012 | Madea's Witness Protection · as Screenplay |
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| 2012 | Good Deeds · as Screenplay |
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| 2007 | Daddy's Little Girls · as Screenplay |
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| 2006 | Madea Goes to Jail · as Composer |
| 2005 | Diary of a Mad Black Woman · as Composer |
| 2002 | Diary of a Mad Black Woman · as Composer |
| 2025 | Tyler Perry's Divorced Sistas · as Creator |
| 2023 | Miss Governor · as Created By |
| 2021 | All the Queen's Men · as Teleplay |
| 2020 | Tyler Perry's Ruthless · as Created By |
| 2019 | Tyler Perry's Sistas · as Created By |
| 2019 | Tyler Perry’s The Oval · as Created By |
| 2018 | The Paynes · as Created By |
| 2016 | Too Close to Home · as Created By |
| 2015 | Madea's Tough Love · as Based On The Characters Created By |
| 2014 | If Loving You Is Wrong · as Written By |
| 2013 | Love Thy Neighbor (2013) · as Created By |
| 2012 | I Don't Want to Do Wrong · as Written By |
| 2009 | Meet the Browns · as Creator |
| 2006 | Tyler Perry's House of Payne · as Created By |
| 2006 | Madea's Family Reunion · as Theatre Play |
| 2005 | Diary of a Mad Black Woman · as Theatre Play |