Tyler Perry’s newest film “Straw” starring Taraji P. Henson hits Netflix on June 6 ... The set-up is reminiscent of Thandiwe Newton’s character in “Good Deeds” who befell a ...

Tyler Perry was born Emmitt Perry Jr. on Sept. 13, 1969, in New Orleans, Louisiana. He says he suffered physical abuse from his father and sexual abuse from several adults, causing him to feel unsafe.

Perry’s attorney, Matthew Boyd, responded in a statement saying the claims are “fabricated” and part of a scam. “Tyler will not be shaken down,” Boyd said, denying the allegations on ...