The Perrys
Next is Tyler Perry and his family. The actor-director-writer-studio mogul is now the first Black entertainer to make Forbes World’s 10 Highest-Paid Entertainers list for the second consecutive year.
According to Forbes, he made $175 million in 2022 from his films, BET TV shows, and his sprawling production backlot in Atlanta. He sits third on the highest-paid entertainers list compiled by Forbes.
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He was officially recognized as a billionaire by Forbes in 2020, with an estimated net worth of $1 billion, and his Fortune spanning $300 million in cash and investments, $320 million from his catalog of movies, shows, plays, etc, $280 million for his 330-acre Tyler Perry Studios in Atlanta, $60 million for his BET+ equity stake and $40 million in homes and toys.
The Perry Family is worth over $1 billion.
