- How many films has he directed
He has directed about 40 films. - What was his first film and when did it come out?
Diary of a Mad Black Woman was his first film and it came out 25. Feb. 2005. - What was his recent film? When did it come out?
Tyler Perry’s a Madea Family Funeral was the most recent film, and it came out 1. March 2019. - Does he write his own films? Produce?
Yes he writes and produces his own films. - What is considered his *breakthrough* film why?
His breakthrough film was Diary of a Mad Black Woman. - What is considered his style?
Tyler Perry’s style is considered to be black feminism and empowerment for young black women. Tyler takes real problems that happen in black communities and makes it comedic. Overall, throughout his films there are many controversies, and lessons distributed throughout his films. - Does he have any collaborators? Who are they?
Yes, he collaborates with Viacom. - What major awards has he won?
People’s Choice for Favorite Humanitarian-2017
NAACP Image Award-Chairman’s Award-2010
NAACP I.A. for Outstanding Directing in a Motion Picture- “For Colored Girls”-2011
Quill Award for Book of the Year- 2006
Black Movie Award for Outstanding Achievement in Screenwriting-2005
The BET Honors Media Award-2009
Quill Award for Humor-2006
BET Ultimate Icon-2019