Tyler Perry sued for $260 Million over actor’s sexual harassment claims
Media magnate Tyler Perry is facing a lawsuit worth $260 million, which alleges that he made sexual advances towards an actor.
According to papers examined by People, it was reported by Derek Dixon that their first encounter with the influential figure in entertainment occurred in September 2019, as stated in legal records.
In that instance, I was scheduled to grace one of his shows, specifically titled “Ruthless” and “The Oval,” which are among Perry’s productions.
Lawyers representing Perry firmly dismissed all accusations, labeling the lawsuit as a fraudulent scheme. In the words of Perry’s attorney, Matthew Boyd, “Tyler won’t succumb to such extortion tactics, and we are certain that these concocted charges of harassment will not hold up.
Daily Mail has reached out to reps for Perry for further comment on the story.
Should you or anyone close to you experience sexual assault, reach out to the National Sexual Assault Hotline by dialing 1-800-656-4673 (HOPE) or visit rainn.org for support and assistance.
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2025-06-18 00:48