Tyler Perry comments on portraying the beloved Mabel 'Madea' Simmons as his upcoming Netflix sequel draws closer.

While some may not mention these in the same breath, Tyler Perry’s Madea films have also become a collective phenomenon in their own right. The gun-toting grandmother that Perry himself plays ...

When asked about his iconic Madea character on 'Good Morning America' Tuesday, March 18, Tyler Perry joked, 'I'm so sick of ...

Tyler Perry’s upcoming film “Duplicity” celebrates its premiere with a red-carpet screening at the MoMA ahead of debut on ...

The character is a tough elderly black woman. Madea has appeared in several plays directed by, written by, and starring Tyler Perry, later appearing in films based on those plays.

Madea jumps into action when her niece Shirley receives distressing news about her health. All Shirley wants is to gather her three adult children around her and share the news as a family.

Tyler Perry's gun-toting, irreverent granny Madea, played by Perry himself, has been entertaining theater audiences with plays like Diary of a Mad Black Woman and Madea's Family Reunion.

Madea's family is in town to celebrate her great-grandson's graduation from college, but secrets threaten to destroy the happy homecoming. Tyler Perry transforms into Beyoncé for epic 'Homecoming ...

A child accused. Everyone left to answer.

Tyler Perry can't escape Madea! While promoting his new movie Duplicity on Good Morning America Tuesday, March 18, the multi-hyphenate star was asked about his iconic Madea character. "I'm so sick ...