Tyler Perry is known for his role as Mable "Madea" Simmons (2007-2008) on the TV sitcom "Tyler Perry's House of Payne (Syndication: 2006, TBS: 2007-2012)", and in the "Madea" movies.

He played Alex Cross in the movie "Alex Cross (2012)", Admiral Richard Barnett in "Star Trek (2009)", Baxter Stockman in "Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Out of the Shadows(2016)".

Some other movies he appeared in are "Why Did I Get Married? (2007)", "The Family That Preys (2008)", "Why Did I Get Married Too? (2010)", "Good Deeds (2012)", "The Single Moms Club (2014)", "Gone Girl (2014)" and "Brain on Fire (2016)".

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