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Tyler Perry

As an actor, writer, producer, and director of films and stage plays, the New Orleans-born Tyler Perry began his career as a dramatist in 1992. When inspired by Oprah Winfrey to channel his creativity through writing, Perry put pen to paper as a ... Read Full Biography

Year	Award	Category	Movie	Result
2006	Black Reel Awards	Best Screenplay	Tyler Perry's Madea's Family Reunion	Nominated

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Box Office: Why Did People Stay Away From Tyler Perry's 'Peeples'?
by Gary Susman
On paper, "Tyler Perry Presents Peeples" should have done decent business this weekend. Even though he didn't write or direct it, the meet-the-parents...

'Peeples' Cast Looked Like A Happy, Silly Family At the L.A. Premiere (PHOTOS)
by Dana Taddeo
Kerry Washington, Craig Robinson, and David Alan Grier looked like one happy, silly family at the premiere of "Peeples" last night (May 8). The cas...

'Peeples' Trailer: Tyler Perry Meets 'Meet The Parents' (VIDEO)
by Jessie Heyman
From the never-ending in-law-disaster genre comes Tyler Perry's spin on a "Meet the Parents"-style comedy of errors. In "Peeples," a regular Joe (C...

Will 'Magic Mike' Strip 'Brave' Of Its Title?
by Jessie Heyman
"Brave" may have bested the surprising strong-hold "Madagascar 3," but Scotland's fire-haired heroine might have met her match: Channing Tatum's muscl...

In Theaters: 'Wanderlust,' 'Tyler Perry's Good Deeds'
by Alex Suskind
Hollywood's biggest night of the year may be happening this Sunday, but that doesn't mean there are no new movies to see in theaters. On the contrary,...

2012 Movie Preview: Romances, From 'The Vow' to 'Breaking Dawn Part 2'
by Chris Jancelewicz
With 2011 in its death throes, what better time to look ahead to 2012. All this week, Moviefone is previewing the seemingly endless supply of big-time...