Forbes has revealed that Tyler Perry, Atlanta media mogul, can put his name on the billionaire list.
He joins over 600 people on the billionaire list but very a few are black including: Oprah Winfrey, Robert Smith, David Steward, Jay-Z, Kanye West and Michael Jordan
Forbes estimated his net worth by breaking down his many assets.
- $300 million in cash and investments
- $60 million stake in BET+
- $40 million in homes and toys
- $320 million library
- $280 million on his studio on 330 acres
Tyler Perry is known for his charitable efforts. During the pandemic, Perry has paid groceries for senior citizens and left a $500 tip for each person working at Houston’s restaurant.
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