Tyler Perry
- Biography
- 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 ...
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Awards
Black Reel Awards
| Year | Result | Award | Movie |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | Nominated | Black Reel Awards |
Best Screenplay Tyler Perry's Madea's Family Reunion |
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Tyler Perry Gets Generous
11/24/09 Madea has MILLIONS and now she is sharing the wealth. | Perez Hilton -
PopEater Fans React: Is 'Precious' Overrated?
11/16/09 The film centers around Claireece "Precious" Jones ( Gabourey Sidibe ), a 16-year old African-American girl born into a life of poverty in Harlem. | Popeater Movies -
Tyler Perry's 'Browns' hitting syndication
11/15/09 Tyler Perry's comedy series "Meet the Browns" on TBS is headed to broadcast syndication. | The Hollywood Reporter -
Lions Gate Declares It's War on Big Sceen Entertainment WIll Never End [Showbizageddon]
11/13/09 After the recent tepid results of the sixth installment in the Saw series we held was some mad hope that this particular wave of yuckiness might be at an end and the era of self-dismemberment filmmaking might be behind us. | Gawker -
'Saw 7' among Lionsgate brand pushes
11/12/09 There will be a "Saw 7," Tyler Perry is a machine, and "Precious" is a passion of ours -- that was how Lionsgate vice chairman put it in describing just how much the mini-major believes in control of content as the basis for the company's growth. | The Hollywood Reporter -
What's On Tonight: CMA Awards, Glee, House of Payne, Ultimate Fighter
11/11/09 There's a new Secrets of the Dead on PBS at 8, then a new P.O.V. Cartoon Network has a new Destroy Build Destroy at 8. | TV Squad -
What the Success of "Precious" Means for Black Indie Cinema
11/10/09 The Sundance-winning, Oprah-backed and Tyler Perry-supported "Precious" broke all box office records for a limited release last weekend, grossing $1.8 million on just 18 screens. | Independent Film Channel (IFC) -
TV: Hater:Tyler Perry Is Finally Making A Horror Movie!
11/10/09 Owning his own island (possibly called Tyler Perry's Tyler Perry Island); 2. | The A.V. Club -
Lionsgate revenue up 3%
11/09/09 Lionsgate has swung into the black for its second quarter ended Sept. 30, thanks to hikes from TV shows like "Mad Men" and "Weeds," its TV Guide acquisition and lower film production costs. | Variety -
‘Tyler Perry’s Why Did I Get Married Too?’ teaser: Is this a slasher movie?
11/09/09 | Popwatch - EW.com