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Speaking fees for Tyler Perry, or any other speakers and celebrities, are determined based on a number of factors and may change without notice. The estimated fees to book Tyler Perry are $200,000 and above for live events and $200,000 and above for virtual events. For the most current speaking fee to hire Tyler Perry, click the Check Availability button above and complete the form on this page, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536 to speak directly with an experienced booking agent.

What topics does Tyler Perry speak about?

Tyler Perry is a keynote speaker and industry expert whose speaking topics include Acting, Addiction & Recovery, Anti-Racism, Authors, Black Heritage, Black History Month, Business, Celebrity, Diversity & Inclusion, Entertainers, Entertainment, Faith & Religion, Health, Mental Health, Motivational, Personal Growth, Social Activism, Television & Film

Who is Tyler Perry's agent?

AAE Speakers Bureau has successfully booked keynote speakers like Tyler Perry for clients worldwide since 2002. As a full-service speaker booking agency, we have access to virtually any speaker or celebrity in the world. Our agents are happy and able to submit an offer to the speaker or celebrity of your choice, letting you benefit from our reputation and long-standing relationships in the industry. Please click the Check Availability button above and complete the form on this page including the details of your event, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536, and one of our agents will assist you to book Tyler Perry for your next private or corporate function.

What is a full-service speaker booking agency?

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Tyler Perry Biography

Tyler Perry is a well-established filmmaker, playwright, actor, and philanthropist who has made significant contributions to the entertainment industry. Perry had a difficult childhood but found solace and healing through writing. Encouraged by Oprah Winfrey's advice to keep a journal, Perry began writing plays exploring themes of faith, family, and resilience. He initially faced financial struggles and even homelessness while pursuing his dream of bringing his work to audiences, but his persistence eventually led to success.

In 1998, Perry's play "I Know I’ve Been Changed" marked the beginning of his rise to fame. His character, Mabel "Madea" Simmons, a strong, wise, and humorous matriarch played by Perry himself, became an icon, attracting a dedicated fan base. Perry's unique blend of comedy and heartfelt lessons about faith and family resonated with audiences, particularly within the African American community. His stage success paved the way to Hollywood, where he created a series of films featuring Madea, starting with "Diary of a Mad Black Woman" in 2005, which was adapted from his stage play and grossed over $50 million. This was followed by "Madea’s Family Reunion" in 2006, which debuted at number one at the box office and grossed $65 million, solidifying Perry as a significant box office draw.

Perry diversified his creative portfolio by venturing into television, developing series like "House of Payne" and "The Haves and the Have Nots," which achieved high ratings and brought diverse representation to mainstream audiences. In 2011, Forbes listed him as the highest-paid man in entertainment, earning $130 million between May 2010 and May 2011. In 2012, Perry formed an exclusive multi-year partnership with Oprah Winfrey and her network OWN, launching scripted projects like "The Haves and the Have Nots." He co-produced the film "Precious: Based on the Novel 'Push' by Sapphire" alongside Winfrey and Lee Daniels. His work significantly boosted OWN's ratings, demonstrating his influential presence in the television industry.

In 2019, Perry opened Tyler Perry Studios, a 330-acre production studio in Atlanta, Georgia, marking a groundbreaking achievement as the first African American to own a major studio outright. This studio has served as the location for numerous productions, including "The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks" and the blockbuster "Black Panther." Additionally, Perry's work has been recognized with numerous awards, including the Jean Hersholt Humanitarian Award by the Academy Awards in 2021 and the Governor's Award from the Academy of Television Arts & Sciences in 2020. He was also included in Time's list of the 100 most influential people in 2020.

Outside of his work in film and television, Perry is a committed philanthropist. Through the Perry Foundation, he supports causes related to homelessness, education, and social justice. Perry's journey from hardship to Hollywood is a testament to his resilience, creativity, and dedication to uplifting others. Moving forward, Perry continues to influence the entertainment industry with projects such as the Netflix film "Mea Culpa," the Prime Video film "Divorce In The Black," and a four-picture pact with Amazon Studios, which includes "Black, White & Blue."

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A Conversation With Tyler Perry

With millions of fans worldwide, Tyler Perry has built an entertainment empire based on a unique blend of spiritual hope and down-home humor that continues to shape his inspiring life story and extraordinary body of work. Whether it’s about the story of the beloved Madea and the creation of his amazingly successful films and television shows to his activism on behalf of others, a conversation with Tyler Perry is one that touches and inspires.

Tyler Perry Videos

Tyler Perry: Motivation in Times of Fear & Worry

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Listening to this Motivational Speech delivered by Tyler Perry will leave you speechless. Hearing his life story how he followed God.
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How do I book Tyler Perry to speak at my event?

Our experienced booking agents have successfully helped clients around the world secure speakers like Tyler Perry for speaking engagements, personal appearances, product endorsements, or corporate entertainment since 2002. Click the Check Availability button above and complete the form on this page to check availability for Tyler Perry, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536 to discuss your upcoming event. One of our experienced agents will be happy to help you get speaking fee information and check availability for Tyler Perry or any other speaker of your choice.
What are the speaker fees for Tyler Perry

Speaking fees for Tyler Perry, or any other speakers and celebrities, are determined based on a number of factors and may change without notice. The estimated fees to book Tyler Perry are for live events and for virtual events. For the most current speaking fee to hire Tyler Perry, click the Check Availability button above and complete the form on this page, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536 to speak directly with an experienced booking agent.
What topics does Tyler Perry speak about?

Tyler Perry is a keynote speaker and industry expert whose speaking topics include Acting, Addiction & Recovery, Anti-Racism, Authors, Black Heritage, Black History Month, Business, Celebrity, Diversity & Inclusion, Entertainers, Entertainment, Faith & Religion, Health, Mental Health, Motivational, Personal Growth, Social Activism, Television & Film.
Where does Tyler Perry travel from?

Tyler Perry generally travels from Atlanta, GA, USA, but can be booked for private corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances. For more details, please contact an AAE Booking agent.
Who is Tyler Perry’s agent?

AAE Speakers Bureau has successfully booked keynote speakers like Tyler Perry for clients worldwide since 2002. As a full-service speaker booking agency, we have access to virtually any speaker or celebrity in the world. Our agents are happy and able to submit an offer to the speaker or celebrity of your choice, letting you benefit from our reputation and long-standing relationships in the industry. Please click the Check Availability button above and complete the form on this page including the details of your event, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536, and one of our agents will assist you to book Tyler Perry for your next private or corporate function.
What is a full-service speaker booking agency?

AAE Speakers Bureau is a full-service speaker booking agency, meaning we can completely manage the speaker’s or celebrity’s engagement with your organization from the time of booking your speaker through the event’s completion. We provide all of the services you need to host Tyler Perry or any other speaker of your choice, including offer negotiation, contractual assistance, accounting and billing, and event speaker travel and logistics services. When you book a speaker with us, we manage the process of hosting a speaker for you as an extension of your team. Our goal is to give our clients peace of mind and a best-in-class service experience when booking a speaker with us.
Why is AAE Speakers Bureau different from other booking agencies?

If you’re looking for the best, unbiased speaker recommendations, paired with a top-notch customer service experience, you’re in the right place. At AAE Speakers Bureau, we exclusively represent the interests of our clients - professional organizations, companies, universities, and associations. We intentionally do not represent the speakers we feature or book. That is so we can present our clients with the broadest and best performing set of speaker options in the market today, and we can make these recommendations without any obligation to promote a specific speaker over another. This is why when our agents suggest a speaker for your event, you can be assured that they are of the highest quality with a history of proven success with our other clients.

Tyler Perry is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics such as A Conversation With Tyler Perry. The estimated speaking fee range to book Tyler Perry for your event is $200,000 and above. Tyler Perry generally travels from Atlanta, GA, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances. Similar motivational celebrity speakers are Viola Davis, Ava DuVernay, Janelle Monáe, Shonda Rhimes and Idris Elba. Contact All American Speakers for ratings, reviews, videos and information on scheduling Tyler Perry for an upcoming live or virtual event.

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