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Tyler Perry's brand is faith, family and this whole thing that I've built, while my company, 34th Street Films, is like Disney's Touchstone. We can do anything. People don't know what to expect from me yet.

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Tyler Perry
Age: 55
Born: 1969
Born: September 14
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