Tyler Perry was a brilliant African American man born on September 13, 1969 in the state of New Orleans, along with three other siblings. His birth name was Emmit Perry Jr. named after his biological father. Eventually he changed his name legally to Tyler Perry because his father was abusive, and he didn't feel comfortable having the same name as him. Going through hardships like being molested, and taken advantage of along with using drugs can really take a toll on a person’s life. Tyler was in an abusive household. He felt abandon because his father had molested him and his other siblings at a young age. The mother knew about these issues but did not try to force any action to protect her kids and make it stop ( Brinson). Some days Tyler refused to go home, because of the violence he was experiencing. He would tell his mother lies like he was going to a friends house, or that he was staying after school for a while, so that when he got home his father would be gone to work. (Brinson). Tyler went as …show more content…
It caught people’s attention because they could relate to what he was talking about in his film. This movie was about a Women who doesn't know that she has 3 other children whom are her niece and nephew's, that she has to take care of. The three kids try to rob a women (Madea) for her belongings. She catches them, and tries to find out who there parents are, but there mother had passed so they where to live with there aunt named April. Her current "married" boyfriend doesn't want anything to do with these children. But one day a man name Sandino came along renting a room downstairs, and seen how stressed April was and how they weren't receiving proper care, and helped April out. After he produced his first movie, he was offered to be on many other films, and grew from there. Tyler Perry is now a successful man making 600 million