Tyler Perry, a playwright turned actor, producer and director, will present at the 82nd Academy Awards. Telecast producers Adam Shankman and Bill Mechanic made the announcement. This will be Tyler Perry’s first Oscar's appearance.
Tyler Perry Studios writes, produces and directs films for his company, Tyler Perry Studios. He also often acts in the films. Perry wrote, produced and starred in Diary of a Mad Black Woman in 2005. His subsequent film credits include Madea’s Family Reunion, Daddy’s Little Girls, Why Did I Get Married?, Meet the Browns, The Family That Preys and I Can Do Bad All by Myself. Why Did I Get Married Too? is scheduled to be released in April. Perry also created and directs two current television series, House of Payne and Meet the Browns.
The Academy Awards will be presented on Sunday, March 7, 2010, at the Kodak Theatre at Hollywood & Highland Center, and televised live on ABC beginning at 5 p.m. PT/ 8 p.m. ET.
Tyler Perry, a playwright turned actor, producer and director, will present at the 82nd Academy Awards. Telecast producers Adam Shankman and Bill Mechanic made the announcement. This will be Tyler Perry’s first Oscar's appearance.
