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Tyler Perry Time Line

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  • 1969
  • I Know I've Been Changed
  • The Chitlin Circuit
  • Diary of a Mad Black Woman
  • Forbes
  • Madea's Family Reunion
  • TBS
  • Daddy's Little Girl
  • House Of Payne
  • Why Did I Get Married?
  • The Family That Preys
  • Meet the Browns
  • Madea Goes to Jail
  • Meet the Browns
  • Precious
  • 60 Minutes
  • NAACP Image Awards
  • 031412 national disney dreamers parade
  • For Better or Worse
  • Alex Cross

1998

Tyler Perry took his plays across the country through what was known as the "chitlin circuit" or the urban theater network, where many African-American performers got their starts. (Photo: Scott Gries/Getty Images)

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