It's been a long and improbable journey to the top of his profession, a tale told in the Emmy-contending documentary Maxine's Baby: The Tyler Perry Story. Gelila Bekele (Perry's former life ...

Tyler Perry’s upcoming film “Duplicity” celebrates its premiere with a red-carpet screening at the MoMA ahead of debut on ...

His extraordinary journey is told in Maxine's Baby: The Tyler Perry Story, the film from Prime Video directed by Gelila Bekele (Perry's former life partner and mother of his child) and Armani Ortiz.

A recent look into his personal history through the documentary Maxine’s Baby: The Tyler Perry Story, opened up a can of ...

Tyler Perry was born Emmitt Perry Jr. on Sept. 13, 1969, in New Orleans, Louisiana. He says he suffered physical abuse from his father and sexual abuse from several adults, causing him to feel unsafe.

An intimate portrait of Tyler Perry and his harrowing but faithful road to the top of an industry that didn't always include him.