Tyler Perry

Tyler Perry (lahir Emmitt Perry, Jr.; 13 September 1969) adalah aktor, sutradara, penulis naskah drama, penulis skenario, produser, penulis, penulis lagu, dan pengusaha Afrika-Amerika. Sudah menjadi artis sukses di teater Selatan, Perry mulai mendapatkan status selebriti nasional pada tahun 2005 dengan merilis film pertamanya, Diary of a Mad Black Woman. Dia memenangkan pujian kritis karena memerankan Madea, seorang wanita bermental kuat yang menangani kesulitan dengan optimisme dan kebahagiaan; penggambarannya yang mendapat pujian kritis dalam serial "Madea" yang memenangkan penghargaan telah menyebabkan dia menjadi salah satu aktor kulit hitam paling dihormati di Hollywood. Dia telah memproduksi banyak serial TV dan film, memulai kemitraan beberapa tahun dengan OWN (Oprah Winfrey Network), dan membuka studio filmnya sendiri, Tyler Perry Studios, di Georgia. Perry termasuk dalam daftar 100 orang paling berpengaruh tahun 2020 versi Time. Pada tahun 2022, ia dilantik ke dalam Black Music & Entertainment Walk of Fame.

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.