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 ...

If you’ve ever casually flipped through the television channels in search of something to watch, you probably already have a ...

Tyler Perry was born Emmitt Perry Jr. on Sept. 13, 1969, in New Orleans, Louisiana. He says he suffered physical abuse from ...

As she detailed her struggles, host Sherri Shepherd delivered news that would change everything: Tyler Perry would pay off her mortgage. The announcement brought Tisdale and her daughter to tears ...

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