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Born name

Emmitt Perry Jr.

nickname

Tyler

Sun sign

Virgo

Place of birth

New Orleans, Louisiana, United States

nationality

training

Tyler Perry did not complete his schooling when he dropped out of high school. However, he managed to earn GED (General Educational Development), which is equivalent to a high school degree.

occupation

Actor, Comedian, Filmmaker, Writer, Songwriter

family

  • Father – Emmitt Perry, Sr. (Carpenter) (In his adulthood, Tyler took a DNA test and discovered that Emmitt was not his biological father
  • Mother – Willie Maxine Perry (Preschool Teacher) (Deceased – December 8, 2009)
  • Siblings – Emmbre Perry (brother) (film director), Yulanda Wilkins (sister), Melva Porter (sister)

Manager

Tyler Perry is represented by his own company, Tyler Perry Studios.

To build

Average

Height

196 cm (6 ft 5 in)

weight

102 kg or 225 lbs

girlfriend/spouse

Tyler Perry dated –

  • Tyra Banks (2006) – Tyler Perry reportedly dated supermodel Tyra Banks after they went on a dinner date. After that, they were shown traveling several times, fueling rumors that they were an item, although they tried to describe their relationship as a normal friendship.
  • Gelila Bekele (2009 – Present) – Tyler started dating Ethiopian model Gelila Bekele comforted him in 2009 and helped him overcome the loss of his mother, who passed away that same year. In September 2014, it was announced that they were expecting their first child. Bekele gave birth to his son, Aman Tyler Perry, in November 2014.

    • race/ethnicity

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    He is of African American descent.

    hair colour

    Schwarz

    eye color

    dark brown

    sexual orientation

    Just

    distinguishing features

    • high altitude
    • Close short hairstyle

    measurements

    His body specifications can be –

    • Chest – 114 cm or 45 inches
    • Arms/biceps – 39.5 cm or 15.5 inches
    • Waist – 91.5 cm (36 inches)

    brand promotion

    Tyler was spotted in a Feeding America commercial and others.

    Tyler has also endorsed “Oprah Winfrey Network”.

    Religion

    Christianity

    Known for

    • Having created and performed as a fictional character Madea, who is an elderly black woman.
    • After the TV series was created and produced, Tyler Perry’s home by Payne. He also starred as Madea in the series.

    first movie

    In 2005, he made his film debut as Madea in the romantic comedy film, Diary of an Angry Black Woman . He co-produced and wrote the film.

    First TV show

    In 2006, he made his TV show debut in his own sitcom series, Tyler Perry’s House of Payne as Madea.

    Personal trainer

    Tyler Perry adopted a healthy lifestyle and hired a personal trainer to prepare his body for the action. Alex Cross and lost around 30 pounds in weight in the process. He worked out at the gym daily, with his workouts lasting about an hour. For his training, he chose a circuit training style that included cardio, free weights, bodyweight training, and cable work.

    He also trained in the Israeli martial art form, Krav Maga. The sparring sessions and regular training gave him an extra boost in fighting stubborn fat deposits. When he’s not training for a specific role, he likes to go to Soul Cycle Studio to do the dynamic cycling exercises.

    He complemented his regulated fitness schedule with clean and disciplined eating. He traded his pork chops for the grilled chicken breast fillets. He gave up the Big Easy food he grew up eating and instead ate scrambled eggs and ground turkey chili.

    In case he needed to battle hunger pangs between meals, he turned to healthy green shakes.

    Tyler Perry favorite things

    • Essen – Burger, Kekse
    • Pastime – Flying the remote controlled airplanes
    • Country singer – Tim McGraw
    • Food City – New York
    • Musik – R & B, Jazz, Gospel
    • Filme – Aliens (1986), The Wiz (1978), The Color Purple (1985), The Illusionist (2006)
    • New York restaurants – Jackson Hole Burgers, Bakery Levain
    • Atlanta Restaurant – Horseradish Grill

    Tyler Perry Facts

  • Tyler was an enthusiastic supporter of the Feeding America Foundation, which operates around 200 food banks and feeds around 46 million people across the United States.
  • In 2011, Forbes magazine named him the highest-earning entertainer for grossing $130 million from May 2010-2011.
  • In July 2009, after reading that the Valley Swim Club in Huntingdon Valley had shunned 65 children from Philadelphia Day Camp, he sponsored a day trip to Walt Disney World for the children.
  • As a child he suffered from asthma.
  • In 2013, his real estate company, ETPC LLC, acquired approximately 1100 acres of land in the suburbs of New Manchester, Georgia. In February 2014, the company purchased an additional 260 acres of land in the same area.
  • In 2007, EW Magazine ranked him seventh on their list of the 50 smartest people in Hollywood.
  • Before starting his show business and acting career, he worked in construction. He was also penniless for a time after one of his first plays failed.
  • At the age of 18 he began writing plays. As of March 2005, he had written and produced 8 plays which have grossed approximately $75 million in ticket and DVD sales.
  • Most of his works (plays and TV series) focus on black culture and situations based on the black community. There is also a strong influence of African American churches in his work.
  • He had a difficult childhood, with his father throwing punches for small things. Once he even attempted suicide as a child to avoid being beaten by his father.
  • At the age of 16, he legally changed his name to Tyler Perry from Emmitt Perry Jr. to distance himself from his father.
  • At the age of 10 he was abused by his friend’s mother. Growing up, he was also abused by three men. He later learned that one of his friends had been abused by his father.
  • He used ticket sales from his previous stage productions to fund the production of his debut film, Diary of a Mad Black Woman.
  • In January 2017, he received the Favorite Humanitarian Award for his charity work and community involvement at the People’s Choice Awards.
  • Perry has made donations to the foundation, which provides rehabilitation for victims of the Haiti earthquake and Hurricane Katrina.
  • He has also worked with foundations to fight homelessness and support civil rights.
  • He designs his own studios and houses in which to live all by himself. He’s good at architecture.
  • He is obsessed with cleanliness and therefore a germ enemy.
  • Tyler is afraid to walk in tunnels.
  • Perry has 1 German Shepherd, 3 Huskies and 3 Yorkies.
  • Rapper Mystikal and Tyler were in the same school together.
  • Before becoming famous as an actor, he worked in construction.
  • Visit his official website @ tylerperry.com.
  • Follow him on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram and Google+.

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