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Perry was born and raised in New Orleans, to Willie Maxine (Campbell) and Emmitt Perry, Sr. His mother was a church-goer and took Perry along with her once a week. His father was a carpenter and they had a very strained and abusive relationship, which led Perry to suffer from depression as a teenager. In 1991, he was working an office job, when he ... See full bio »

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 2018 The Paynes (TV Series) (creator) (pre-production)
  If Loving You Is Wrong (TV Series) (1 episode, 2017) (creator - 22 episodes, 2015 - 2016) (created by - 12 episodes, 2014 - 2015) (written by - 12 episodes, 2014 - 2015)
- Episode #2.16 (2016) ... (creator)
- Randal's Wicked Web (2016) ... (creator)
- The Shed (2015) ... (creator)
- Out of Control (2015) ... (creator)
  Too Close to Home (TV Series) (2 episodes, 2017) (created by - 8 episodes, 2016) (written by - 8 episodes, 2016)
- Blurred Lines (2017)
- Mercury (2017)
- The Evil Dragon (2016) ... (creator) / (written by)
- In My Sister's Shoes (2016) ... (creator) / (written by)
- Hard Feelings (2016) ... (creator) / (written by)
  The Haves and the Have Nots (TV Series) (42 episodes, 2013 - 2017) (creator - 25 episodes, 2014)
- A Broken Mirror (2017)
- Railroaded (2017)
 2016 Boo! A Madea Halloween (written by)
 2015 Madea's Tough Love (based on the characters created by)
 2013-2014 For Better or Worse (TV Series) (59 episodes)
- I Want Half (2014)
- What About Kids? (2014)
 2013 A Madea Christmas (based on the stage play "A Madea Christmas" written by) / (screenplay by)
 2013 Temptation: Confessions of a Marriage Counselor (screenplay) / (stage play "The Marriage Counselor")
 2013 Love Thy Neighbor (TV Series) (26 episodes)
- Love Thy Self (2013)
- Love Thy Courage (2013)
- Love Thy Boss (2013)
- My First Love (2013)
 2012 I Don't Want to Do Wrong (Video) (written by)
 2012 Madea's Witness Protection (based on characters created by) / (written by)
 2012 Good Deeds (screenplay)
  House of Payne (TV Series) (story - 15 episodes, 2008 - 2009) (creator - 13 episodes, 2008 - 2012)
- Do the Hustle (2012) ... (creator)
- Where's the Payne? (2009) ... (creator)
- Recurring Paynes (2009) ... (creator)
- Surprise!: Part 2 (2009) ... (creator)
- Surprise! Part 1 (2009) ... (creator)
 2011 A Madea Christmas (Video)
 2011 Laugh to Keep from Crying (Video)
 2011 Madea's Big Happy Family (based on the stage play by) / (screenplay)
 2010 Madea's Big Happy Family (Video) (play "Madea's Big Happy Family") / (screenplay)
 2010 For Colored Girls (screenplay)
 2010 Why Did I Get Married Too? (screenplay)
  Meet the Browns (TV Series) (creator - 28 episodes, 2009 - 2010) (story - 10 episodes, 2009)
- Meet the Church Board (2010) ... (creator)
- Meet the Wills (2010) ... (creator)
- Meet the Tension (2009) ... (creator)
- Meet the Christmas Spirit (2009) ... (creator)
- Meet the Naked Truth (2009) ... (creator)
 2009 I Can Do Bad All by Myself (play "Dear God, Are All Men Dogs?: I Can Do Bad All by Myself") / (screenplay)
 2009 Madea Goes to Jail (based on the stage play by) / (written by)
 2008 The Family That Preys (writer)
 2008 Meet the Browns (play)
 2008 What's Done in the Dark (Video)
 2007 Why Did I Get Married? (play)
 2007 Daddy's Little Girls (written by)
 2006 Madea Goes to Jail (Video)
 2006 Why Did I Get Married? (Video)
 2006 Madea's Family Reunion (play) / (written by)
 2005 Diary of a Mad Black Woman (play) / (written by)
 2004 Meet the Browns (Video)
 2003 Madea's Class Reunion (Video)
 2002 Madea's Family Reunion (Video)
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1 Print Biography | 1 Portrayal | 2 Interviews | 21 Articles | See more »

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Height:

6' 5" (1.96 m)
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Personal Quote:

Hollywood is finally waking up to the fact that people who go to church also go to the movies. I'm not sure what took them so long to see that or how long they'll keep it up. See more »

Trivia:

Has a 12-acre estate outside Atlanta. He bought the former Dean Gardens in Johns Creek, GA for $7.6 million (previously listed as high as $40 million). The property has 1200 feet adjoining the Chattahoochee River, a golf course and is 58 acres. See more »

Trademark:

Sets his film/TV productions in Atlanta, Georgia or Louisiana See more »

Star Sign:

Virgo

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