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Tyler Perry: To be present on the Oscars show
Oscar's telecast producers Adam Shankman and Bill Mechanic announced today that, Tyler Perry will be present at the 82nd Academy Awards.
This will be Perry's first appearance on the show.
The playwright-turned-actor-producer-director, who is the driving force behind Tyler Perry Studios, writes, produces and directs films in which he also often performs.
Tyler wrote, produced and starred in "Diary of a Mad Black Woman" in 2005. His subsequent film credits include "Madea's Family Reunion," "Daddy's Little Girls," "Why Did I Get Married?," "Meet the Browns," "The Family That Preys" and "I Can Do Bad All by Myself." "Why Did I Get Married Too?" is scheduled to be released in April.
Perry also created and directs two current television series, "House of Payne" and "Meet the Browns."
on Sunday, March 7, 2010, the Academy Awards for outstanding film achievements of 2009 will be presented at the Kodak Theatre at Hollywood & Highland Center, and televised live by the ABC Television Network beginning at 5 p.m. PT/ 8 p.m. ET.
The Oscar presentation also will be televised live in more than 200 countries worldwide.
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