Tyler Perry Is 'Hollywood's Newest Billionaire,' According to Forbes

Tyler Perry delivered a powerful speech which touched upon the lack of representation for people of color in the television industry as he accepted the Governors Award at the Emmys on Sunday night (September 20, 2020).The 51-year-old director, writer, and producer was the recipient of the gong at the 2020 ceremony, which was held virtually due to the COVID-19 pandemic, with Perry and his foundation chosen for their ongoing inclusive efforts and other philanthropic initiatives.The Madea actor was

Tyler Perry eloquently accepted the Governors Award at the 2020 Emmys on Sunday in recognition of his unparalleled contributions to shaping the television medium, telling a touching story that paid tribute to his family's past and how he's now making historic strides when it comes to diversity.Oprah Winfrey and Chris Rock presented the award to Perry, highlighting his groundbreaking accomplishments in television, especially when it comes to him and his foundation, The Perry Foundation, bringing

Angelique Jackson Tyler Perry already has his name on everything from his slate of feature films, television shows and stage plays to his 330-acre studio in Atlanta and most importantly, his foundation, which supports organizations and educational programs that cater to marginalized communities.Now, the Television Academy has added Perry’s name to the very short list of Governors Award honorees, a distinction reserved for individuals or organizations whose achievements the organization deems

Congratulations to Teyana Taylor and husband Iman Shumpert on the birth of their new baby girl!

published aerial photos on Sept. 4 that showed the progress of the massive project.

Nellie Andreeva Co-Editor-in-Chief, TVProduction wrapped yesterday on Tyler Perry’s BET+ drama series Ruthless, a spinoff of his popular BET White House drama The Oval. Starting today, Perry began taping new episodes of his BET+ comedy series Bruh.Perry has been filming new seasons of his series at his Tyler Perry Studios in Atlanta amid the coronavirus pandemic with breaks between the shoots.

Tyler Perry, the filmmaker whose hits include the "Madea" franchise, has lived the American Dream, and now he’s a billionaire. The 50-year-old, rags-to-riches entertainment mogul has made $1.4 billion in pre-tax income since 2005, according to Forbes.

Erik Pedersen Managing EditorTyler Perry’s Sistas has a Season 2 premiere date on BET. The first series filmed in the “quarantine bubble’ introduced by Tyler Perry at his Atlanta studios this summer will return with back-to-back episodes starting at 9 p.m.

Tyler Perry, who was once homeless, is officially a billionaire, according to Forbes.The 50-year-old media mogul has earned $1.4 billion in pre-tax income since 2005, the money outlet reports.

Tyler Perry has reached billionaire status.

Tyler Perry’s fans have watched his ascent from actor and writer to Hollywood mogul, and now the star of umpteen “Madea” movies can also lay claim to being a billionaire.

Tyler Perry is helping raise awareness about human trafficking by starring in a new public service announcement video.

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Angelique Jackson Introducing the cast of “Tyler Perry’s Assisted Living,” Tyler Perry’s latest comedy for BET.The series stars Na’im Lynn, J. Anthony Brown, Courtney Nichole, Tayler Buck and Alex Henderson, while longtime Tyler Perry collaborators David and Tamela Mann reprise their roles as Mr.