Acting • AGE 56
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...


Why Did I Get Married Again?
2026

Strung
Producer
2026

Joe's College Road Trip
Joe / Madea / Brian
2026

Tyler Perry's Finding Joy
Director
2025

Ruth & Boaz
Producer
2025

Seen & Heard: The History of Black Television
Self
2025

Madea's Destination Wedding
Madea / Brian / Joe
2025

Tyler Perry's Divorced Sistas
Executive Producer
2025

STRAW
Director
2025

Miss Governor
Producer
2025

Tyler Perry's Duplicity
Director
2025

The Six Triple Eight
Writer
2024

Beauty in Black
Executive Producer
2024

Hollywood Black
Self (archive footage)
2024

Tyler Perry's Divorce in the Black
Writer
2024

Mea Culpa
Writer
2024

Maxine's Baby: The Tyler Perry Story
Self
2023

Caught Up
Executive Producer
2023

Harry & Meghan
Self
2022

Who's Talking to Chris Wallace?
Self
2022

Tyler Perry's Zatima
Creator
2022

A Jazzman's Blues
Writer
2022

Sherri
Self - Guest
2022

Tyler Perry's A Madea Homecoming
Madea / Uncle Joe
2022

JANET JACKSON.
Self
2022

Don't Look Up
Jack Bremmer
2021

2021 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony
Self
2021

Adele One Night Only
Self
2021

All the Queen's Men
Teleplay
2021

PAW Patrol: The Movie
Gus (voice)
2021

Hart to Heart
Self
2021

Those Who Wish Me Dead
Arthur
2021

Wahl Street
Self - Founder & CEO, Tyler Perry Studios
2021

Directors on Directors
Self
2021

Tyler Perry: Man of Many Faces
Self
2021

Tyler Perry's Assisted Living
Writer
2020

Tyler Perry's Madea's Farewell - The Play
Madea
2020

John Lewis: Celebrating a Hero
2020

Tyler Perry's Bruh
Director
2020

#blackAF
Tyler Perry
2020

Tyler Perry's Ruthless
Creator
2020

Tyler Perry's Young Dylan
Director
2020

A Fall from Grace
Rory
2020

Tyler Perry's The Oval
Creator
2019

Tyler Perry's Sistas
Creator
2019

A Little Late with Lilly Singh
Self
2019

Tamron Hall
Self - Guest
2019

The Kelly Clarkson Show
Self
2019

A Madea Family Funeral
Mabel "Madea" Simmons / Joe / Brian / Heathrow
2019

Aretha! A Grammy Celebration for the Queen of Soul
Self - Host
2019

Vice
Colin Powell
2018

Nobody's Fool
Executive Producer
2018

Acrimony
Screenplay
2018

The Star
Cyrus (voice)
2017

Boo 2! A Madea Halloween
Madea/Joe/Brian
2017

OBJECTified
Self
2017

Steve
Self
2017

Carpool Karaoke: The Series
Self
2017

Brain on Fire
Richard
2017

Tyler Perry's Madea on the Run - The Play
Madea
2017

Boo! A Madea Halloween
Mabel "Madea" Simmons / Uncle Joe Simmons / Brian Simmons
2016

Too Close to Home
Creator
2016

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Out of the Shadows
Baxter Stockman
2016

Chelsea
Self
2016

The Passion
Narrator
2016

Taraji's White Hot Holidays
Self
2015

Jay Leno's Garage
Self
2015

The Late Late Show with James Corden
Self
2015

Tyler Perry's Madea's Tough Love
Madea / Joe / Brian
2015

Tyler Perry's Hell Hath No Fury Like a Woman Scorned - The Play
Writer
2014

Gone Girl
Tanner Bolt
2014

Tyler Perry's If Loving You Is Wrong
Creator
2014

Tyler Perry's Madea's Neighbors from Hell - The Play
Madea
2014

The Single Moms Club
T.K.
2014

Late Night with Seth Meyers
Self - Guest
2014

The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
Self
2014

A Madea Christmas
Madea
2013

Deadline: Crime with Tamron Hall
2013

Tyler Perry's The Haves & The Have Nots - The Play
Writer
2013

Love Thy Neighbor
Madea
2013

Tyler Perry's The Haves and the Have Nots
Writer
2013

Peeples
Producer
2013

Temptation: Confessions of a Marriage Counselor
Director
2013

Eddie Murphy: One Night Only
Self
2012

Tyler Perry's I Don't Want to Do Wrong - The Play
Writer
2012

Alex Cross
Dr. Alex Cross
2012

Madea's Witness Protection
Madea / Joe / Brian
2012

Tyler Perry's Aunt Bam's Place - The Play
Director
2012

Tyler Perry's Madea Gets A Job - The Play
Madea
2012

Good Deeds
Wesley Deeds
2012

Tyler Perry's For Better or Worse
Producer
2011

Tyler Perry's A Madea Christmas - The Play
Madea
2011

Madea's Big Happy Family
Madea / Joe / Self
2011

Tyler Perry's Madea's Big Happy Family - The Play
Madea
2010

Conan
Self
2010

For Colored Girls
Director
2010

Why Did I Get Married Too?
Terry
2010

I Can Do Bad All By Myself
Madea
2009

Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
Self - Guest
2009

Star Trek
Admiral Richard Barnett
2009

The Black List: Volume Two
Self
2009

Madea Goes to Jail
Madea / Joe / Brian
2009

Tyler Perry's The Marriage Counselor - The Play
Producer
2009

Tyler Perry's Meet the Browns
Creator
2009

Tyler Perry's The Family That Preys
Ben
2008

Meet the Browns
Madea / Joe
2008

Tyler Perry's What's Done In The Dark - The Play
Writer
2008

Why Did I Get Married?
Terry
2007

Tyler Perry's House of Payne
2007

The Graham Norton Show
Self
2007

Daddy's Little Girls
Director
2007

Rachael Ray
2006

Madea Goes to Jail - The Play
Madea
2006

Tyler Perry's Why Did I Get Married - The Play
Director
2006

Madea's Family Reunion
Madea / Brian / Joe
2006

The Tyra Banks Show
2005

Tyler Perry's Meet The Browns - The Play
Producer
2005

Diary of a Mad Black Woman
Madea / Brian / Joe
2005

The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson
Self
2005

Madea’s Christmas Special
Madea
2004

Madea's Class Reunion - The Play
Mabel "Madea" Simmons / Dr. Willie Leroy Jones
2003

America's Next Top Model
Self - Guest
2003

Jimmy Kimmel Live!
Self - Guest
2003

Tyler Perry's I Can Do Bad All By Myself - The Play
Mable 'Madea' Simmons
2002

Tyler Perry's Madea's Family Reunion - The Play
Mable 'Madea' Simmons
2002

Tyler Perry's Diary of a Mad Black Woman - The Play
Daddy Charles / Mable 'Madea' Simmons
2001

The View
Self
1997

The Daily Show
Self
1996

Late Night with Conan O'Brien
Self - Guest
1993

GMTV
Self
1993

The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
1992

LIVE with Kelly and Mark
Self
1988

Kids' Choice Awards
Self - Presenter
1987

Entertainment Tonight
Self
1981

People's Choice Awards
Self - Winner
1975

The Oscars
Self
1953

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Executive Producer

Sister Act 3
Producer