Tyler Perry

director • writer • producer

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 ...

Born: September 14, 1969 in New Orleans, Louisiana, USA (age 55)

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Known For

7.0

Don't Look Up

Movies & TV Credits

174 total credits across film and television

Title	Rating	Job	Role(s)	Year
Madea's Destination Wedding Movie	—	Actor	Madea / Brian / Joe	2025
Tyler Perry's Duplicity Movie	4.9	Directing	Director	2025
Madea's Destination Wedding Movie	—	Directing	Director	2025
STRAW Movie	6.7	Directing	Director	2025
She the People TV Show	4.5	Production	Producer(16 Episodes)	2025
Tyler Perry's Divorce in the Black Movie	4.8	Directing	Director	2024
The Six Triple Eight Movie	6.9	Directing	Director	2024
Beauty in Black TV Show	5.9	Directing	Director(8 Episodes)	2024
Mea Culpa Movie	4.4	Directing	Director	2024
Maxine's Baby: The Tyler Perry Story Movie	7.3	Actor	Self	2023
Caught Up Limited Series	—	Production	Executive Producer(4 Episodes)	2023
Tyler Perry's A Madea Homecoming Movie	5.9	Actor	Madea / Uncle Joe	2022
Who's Talking to Chris Wallace? TV Show	—	Actor	Self(1 Episode)	2022
Sherri TV Show	5.8	Actor	Self - Guest(3 Episodes)	2022
Janet Jackson. Limited Series	7.5	Actor	Self(1 Episode)	2022
Harry & Meghan TV Show	4.9	Actor	Self(1 Episode)	2022
Tyler Perry's A Madea Homecoming Movie	5.9	Directing	Director	2022
A Jazzman's Blues Movie	7.0	Directing	Director	2022
Zatima TV Show	7.0	Crew	Creator(50 Episodes)	2022
Those Who Wish Me Dead Movie	6.2	Actor	Arthur	2021
Don't Look Up Movie	7.3	Actor	Jack Bremmer	2021
PAW Patrol: The Movie Movie	6.3	Actor	Gus (voice)	2021
Tyler Perry: Man of Many Faces Movie	7.2	Actor	Self	2021
Wahl Street TV Show	6.3	Actor	Self - Founder & CEO, Tyler Perry Studios(5 Episodes)	2021
Hart to Heart TV Show	6.0	Actor	Self(1 Episode)	2021
Variety Studio: Directors on Directors TV Show	—	Actor	Self(1 Episode)	2021
Adele: One Night Only TV Special	7.9	Actor	Self	2021
The 2021 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony TV Special	6.9	Actor	Self	2021
All the Queen's Men TV Show	6.9	Writing	Teleplay(2 Episodes)	2021
Wahl Street TV Show	6.3	Crew	Thanks(5 Episodes)	2021
A Fall from Grace Movie	6.1	Actor	Rory	2020
#BlackAF TV Show	6.6	Actor	Tyler Perry(1 Episode)	2020
Madea's Farewell Play Movie	5.6	Actor	Madea	2020
John Lewis: Celebrating a Hero TV Special	8.4	Actor	—	2020
A Fall from Grace Movie	6.1	Directing	Director	2020
Young Dylan TV Show	2.5	Creator	Creator	2020
Ruthless TV Show	4.9	Creator	Creator	2020
Tyler Perry's Assisted Living TV Show	3.2	Directing	Director(120 Episodes)	2020
A Madea Family Funeral Movie	4.9	Actor	Mabel "Madea" Simmons / Joe / Brian / Heathrow	2019
Tamron Hall TV Show	4.3	Actor	Self - Guest(2 Episodes)	2019
A Little Late with Lilly Singh TV Show	1.7	Actor	Self(1 Episode)	2019
The Kelly Clarkson Show TV Show	6.1	Actor	—(1 Episode)	2019
The Kelly Clarkson Show TV Show	6.1	Actor	Self(4 Episodes)	2019
Aretha! A Grammy Celebration for the Queen of Soul TV Special	7.7	Actor	Self - Host	2019
A Madea Family Funeral Movie	4.9	Directing	Director	2019
Sistas TV Show	5.9	Creator	Creator	2019
Bruh TV Show	4.3	Directing	Director(24 Episodes)	2019
Vice Movie	7.0	Actor	Colin Powell	2018
Lie Detector TV Show	—	Actor	Self(1 Episode)	2018
Acrimony Movie	6.1	Directing	Director	2018
Nobody's Fool Movie	5.2	Writing	Screenplay	2018
Brain on Fire Movie	6.8	Actor	Richard	2017
Tyler Perry's Madea on the Run - The Play Movie	5.2	Actor	Madea	2017
The Star Movie	6.5	Actor	Cyrus (voice)	2017
Boo 2! A Madea Halloween Movie	4.2	Actor	Madea/Joe/Brian	2017
Carpool Karaoke TV Show	5.7	Actor	Self(1 Episode)	2017
Boo 2! A Madea Halloween Movie	4.2	Directing	Director	2017
Tyler Perry's Madea on the Run - The Play Movie	5.2	Directing	Director	2017
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Out of the Shadows Movie	5.8	Actor	Baxter Stockman	2016
Boo! A Madea Halloween Movie	4.9	Actor	Mabel "Madea" Simmons / Uncle Joe Simmons / Brian Simmons	2016
Chelsea TV Show	6.2	Actor	Self(1 Episode)	2016
Objectified TV Show	7.6	Actor	Self(1 Episode)	2016
Taraji's White Hot Holidays TV Show	—	Actor	Self(1 Episode)	2016
The Passion Movie	7.3	Actor	Narrator	2016
Boo! A Madea Halloween Movie	4.9	Writing	Writer	2016
Tyler Perry's Madea's Tough Love Movie	5.3	Actor	Madea / Joe / Brian	2015
The Late Late Show with James Corden TV Show	5.4	Actor	Self(1 Episode)	2015
Jay Leno's Garage TV Show	7.0	Actor	Self(1 Episode)	2015
Tyler Perry's Madea's Tough Love Movie	5.3	Production	Producer	2015
Gone Girl Movie	8.0	Actor	Tanner Bolt	2014
The Single Moms Club Movie	5.7	Actor	T.K.	2014
Tyler Perry's Madea's Neighbors from Hell - The Play Movie	4.6	Actor	Madea	2014
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon TV Show	6.8	Actor	Self - Guest(1 Episode)	2014
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon TV Show	6.8	Actor	—(2 Episodes)	2014
Late Night with Seth Meyers TV Show	6.1	Actor	Self(1 Episode)	2014
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon TV Show	6.8	Actor	Self(5 Episodes)	2014
Nickelodeon Kids Choice Awards 2014 TV Special	6.1	Actor	Self - Presenter(1 Episode)	2014
Tyler Perry's Madea's Neighbors from Hell - The Play Movie	4.6	Directing	Director	2014
The Single Moms Club Movie	5.7	Directing	Director	2014
Tyler Perry's Hell Hath No Fury Like a Woman Scorned - The Play Movie	3.4	Writing	Writer	2014
If Loving You Is Wrong TV Show	6.0	Creator	Creator	2014
A Madea Christmas Movie	5.3	Actor	Madea	2013
Love Thy Neighbor TV Show	4.1	Actor	Madea(91 Episodes)	2013
Deadline: Crime with Tamron Hall TV Show	7.2	Actor	—(1 Episode)	2013
A Madea Christmas Movie	5.3	Directing	Director	2013
Peeples Movie	5.6	Production	Producer	2013
Temptation: Confessions of a Marriage Counselor Movie	5.2	Directing	Director	2013
Tyler Perry's The Haves & The Have Nots - The Play Movie	—	Writing	Writer	2013
Love Thy Neighbor TV Show	4.1	Creator	Creator	2013
The Haves and the Have Nots TV Show	6.2	Directing	Director(22 Episodes)	2013
Love Thy Neighbour TV Show	—	Creator	Creator	2013
Good Deeds Movie	5.9	Actor	Wesley Deeds	2012
Alex Cross Movie	5.3	Actor	Dr. Alex Cross	2012
Madea's Witness Protection Movie	5.2	Actor	Madea / Joe / Brian	2012
Tyler Perry's Madea Gets A Job - The Play Movie	4.8	Actor	Madea	2012
Eddie Murphy: One Night Only Movie	6.7	Actor	Self	2012
Good Deeds Movie	5.9	Directing	Director	2012
Tyler Perry's Madea Gets A Job - The Play Movie	4.8	Writing	Writer	2012
Madea's Witness Protection Movie	5.2	Directing	Director	2012
Tyler Perry's Aunt Bam's Place - The Play Movie	2.8	Directing	Director	2012
Tyler Perry's I Don't Want to Do Wrong - The Play Movie	—	Directing	Director	2012
Madea's Big Happy Family Movie	5.1	Actor	Madea / Joe / Self	2011
Tyler Perry's A Madea Christmas - The Play Movie	4.5	Actor	Madea	2011
Madea's Big Happy Family Movie	5.1	Directing	Director	2011
Tyler Perry's A Madea Christmas - The Play Movie	4.5	Directing	Director	2011
For Better or Worse TV Show	4.5	Production	Producer(86 Episodes)	2011
Why Did I Get Married Too? Movie	5.0	Actor	Terry	2010
Tyler Perry's Madea's Big Happy Family - The Play Movie	4.9	Actor	Madea	2010
Conan TV Show	8.0	Actor	Self(1 Episode)	2010
For Colored Girls Movie	6.5	Writing	Screenplay	2010
Why Did I Get Married Too? Movie	5.0	Directing	Director	2010
Tyler Perry's Madea's Big Happy Family - The Play Movie	4.9	Directing	Director	2010
I Can Do Bad All By Myself Movie	5.0	Actor	Madea	2009
Star Trek Movie	8.0	Actor	Admiral Richard Barnett	2009
Madea Goes to Jail Movie	4.8	Actor	Madea / Joe / Brian	2009
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen TV Show	5.7	Actor	Self - Guest(3 Episodes)	2009
The Black List: Volume Two Movie	6.4	Actor	Self	2009
I Can Do Bad All By Myself Movie	5.0	Directing	Director	2009
Madea Goes to Jail Movie	4.8	Directing	Director	2009
Tyler Perry's The Marriage Counselor - The Play Movie	—	Production	Producer	2009
Tyler Perry's The Family That Preys Movie	6.2	Actor	Ben	2008
Meet the Browns Movie	4.8	Actor	Madea / Joe	2008
Meet the Browns Movie	4.8	Production	Producer	2008
Tyler Perry's The Family That Preys Movie	6.2	Directing	Director	2008
Tyler Perry's What's Done In The Dark - The Play Movie	4.6	Directing	Director	2008
Why Did I Get Married? Movie	6.1	Actor	Terry	2007
The Graham Norton Show TV Show	8.2	Actor	Self(1 Episode)	2007
Daddy's Little Girls Movie	6.1	Directing	Director	2007
Why Did I Get Married? Movie	6.1	Directing	Director	2007
Madea's Family Reunion Movie	5.5	Actor	Madea / Brian / Joe	2006
Madea Goes to Jail - The Play Movie	5.2	Actor	Madea	2006
House of Payne TV Show	3.9	Actor	—(1 Episode)	2006
Rachael Ray TV Show	4.5	Actor	—(1 Episode)	2006
Madea's Family Reunion Movie	5.5	Production	Executive Producer	2006
Tyler Perry's Why Did I Get Married - The Play Movie	3.4	Directing	Director	2006
Madea Goes to Jail - The Play Movie	5.2	Directing	Director	2006
House of Payne TV Show	3.9	Production	Producer(318 Episodes)	2006
Diary of a Mad Black Woman Movie	5.9	Actor	Madea / Brian / Joe	2005
The Tyra Banks Show TV Show	3.7	Actor	—(1 Episode)	2005
The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson TV Show	8.2	Actor	Self(1 Episode)	2005
Diary of a Mad Black Woman Movie	5.9	Writing	Theatre Play	2005
Tyler Perry's Meet The Browns - The Play Movie	3.5	Directing	Director	2005
The Tony Danza Show TV Show	3.4	Actor	Self(1 Episode)	2004
Madea's Class Reunion - The Play Movie	4.5	Actor	Mabel "Madea" Simmons / Dr. Willie Leroy Jones	2003
America's Next Top Model TV Show	5.6	Actor	Guest - Archive Footage(1 Episode)	2003
America's Next Top Model TV Show	5.6	Actor	Guest(1 Episode)	2003
Madea's Class Reunion - The Play Movie	4.5	Directing	Director	2003
Tyler Perry's Madea's Family Reunion - The Play Movie	4.7	Actor	Mable 'Madea' Simmons	2002
Tyler Perry's I Can Do Bad All By Myself - The Play Movie	4.6	Actor	Mable 'Madea' Simmons	2002
Tyler Perry's Diary of a Mad Black Woman - The Play Movie	4.5	Actor	Daddy Charles / Mable 'Madea' Simmons	2002
Tyler Perry's Madea's Family Reunion - The Play Movie	4.7	Directing	Director	2002
Tyler Perry's I Can Do Bad All By Myself - The Play Movie	4.6	Directing	Director	2002
Tyler Perry's Diary of a Mad Black Woman - The Play Movie	4.5	Directing	Director	2002
The View TV Show	2.6	Actor	—(1 Episode)	1997
The View TV Show	2.6	Actor	Self(5 Episodes)	1997
The View TV Show	2.6	Actor	Self - Guest(1 Episode)	1997
The Daily Show TV Show	8.1	Actor	Self(1 Episode)	1996
WWE Raw TV Show	7.5	Actor	—(1 Episode)	1993
GMTV TV Show	3.7	Actor	Self(1 Episode)	1993
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno TV Show	5.5	Actor	—(3 Episodes)	1992
Live with Kelly and Mark TV Show	4.7	Actor	Self - Guest(1 Episode)	1988
Live with Kelly and Mark TV Show	4.7	Actor	—(2 Episodes)	1988
Entertainment Tonight TV Show	3.4	Actor	Self(1 Episode)	1981
The Oscars TV Show	7.0	Actor	Self(3 Episodes)	1953
Joe's College Road Trip Movie	—	Actor	Joe / Brian	—
I Am Yours Movie	—	Production	Producer	—
Help Movie	—	Production	Producer	—
Joe's College Road Trip Movie	—	Production	Producer	—
R&B Movie	—	Production	Producer	—
Sisters in Italy Movie	—	Directing	Director	—
Doing Life Movie	—	Directing	Director	—
T Movie	—	Production	Executive Producer	—
Otra Movie	—	Production	Executive Producer	—
Joy Ridge Movie	—	Directing	Director	—

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Don't Look Up

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