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Tyler Perry To Receive The Paley Center Honors Award


The Paley Center for Media will pay tribute to Tyler Perry with its highest honor, The Paley Honors award.

The Paley Center for Media will pay tribute to actor, writer, director, producer, studio owner, and philanthropist Tyler Perry with its highest honor, The Paley Honors award, at its fall gala in Los Angeles. He began his career writing plays, many of which became the inspiration for his films, and has since gone on to create memorable bold characters, relatable stories, and blockbuster franchises, including the iconic Madea. Some of Perry’s closest friends, colleagues, and contemporaries are part of the Paley Honors Tribute Host Committee, including Prince Harry and Meghan, The Duke and Duchess of Sussex, Ariel Emanuel, Jon Feltheimer, Whoopi Goldberg, Taraji P. Henson, Matt Johnson, Jeffrey Katzenberg, Gayle King, Debra L. Lee, Mellody Hobson and George Lucas, Scott Mills, The Honorable Nicole Avant and Ted Sarandos, and Kerry Washington.

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