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Tyler Perry Accuser Breaks Silence Nearly 1 Month After Sexual Assault Suit


Actor Derek Dixon broke his silence about accusing Tyler Perry of groping and harassment in a $260M lawsuit nearly 1 month after filing in Los Angeles courts.

Actor Derek Dixon broke his silence after accusing Tyler Perry of sexual assault and harassment in a $260 million lawsuit last month. In June 2025, Dixon filed a $260 million lawsuit against Perry and accused him of using his influence in the entertainment industry to create a “coercive, sexually exploitative dynamic” while he was acting on The Oval and Ruthless. The New York Times and the New Yorker first published investigative pieces in 2017 that accused disgruntled movie producer Harvey Weinstein of decades of sexual assault and harassment.

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