Director
Gelila Bekele
DIRECTOR
Armani Ortiz
Stars (in credits order)
Lucky Johnson
Self - Tyler's Cousin (Aunt Jerry's son)
Tyler Perry
Self
Mellody Hobson
Self - Co-CEO & President, Ariel Investments
Jerry Banks
Self - Tyler's Aunt (Maxine's Sister)
Oprah Winfrey
Self - Global Media Leader, CEO of OWN: Oprah Winfrey Network
Elvin Ross
Self - Childhood Friend
Keleigh Thomas
Self - Co-President, Sunshine Sachs Morgan & Lylis, Tyler's Publicist
Maxine Perry
Self - Tyler's Mother (archiveFootage)
Paul Morton
Self - Tyler's Childhood Pastor, Greater St. Stephen Church
Killer Mike
Self - Artist
Keith Corson
Self - Professor of Film, University of Central Arkansas
Whoopi Goldberg
Self - Co-Host, ABC 'The View', EGOT Actor
Mark E. Swinton
Self - Sr. VP Scripted Programming & Development, Tyler Perry Studios
Dr. Treaandrea M. Russworm
Self - Author
Dr. Samantha N. Sheppard
Carl Hancock Rux
Self - Writer
Kenya Barris
Michael Paseornek
Self - Former President of Production at Lionsgate Films
Tim Palen
Self - Producer
Ari Emanuel
Self - CEO, WME
Andy Norman
Self - VP of Operations & Facilities, Tyler Perry Studios
Mark Itkin
Self - Former Agent, WME
Ozzie Areu
Self - Former President, Tyler Perry Stuidos, Founder, Areu Bros. Studios
Debra Lee
Self - Former CEO, BET
Gayle King
Self - Co-Host 'CBS Mornings', Editor-At-Large, Oprah Daily
Kasim Reed
Self - Former Mayor of Atlanta
Derrick Doose
Self - Director
Warren Zavala
Self - Agent, WME
T.D. Jakes
Self - Pastor
Hank Aaron
Self (archiveFootage)
Josephine Baker
Halle Berry
Beyoncé
James Corden
LaVan Davis
Self - Curtis Payne, Tyler Perry's House of Payne (archiveFootage)
Ruby Dee
DJ Khaled
Roger Ebert
Jimmy Fallon
Self - Host, The Tonight Show (archiveFootage)
Ella Fitzgerald
Lance Gross
Self - Calvin Payne, Tyler Perry's House of Payne (archiveFootage)
Steve Harvey
Billie Holiday
Janet Jackson
Self - Ultimate Icon Award Presenter, BET Awards 2019 (archiveFootage)
Samuel L. Jackson
Jay-Z
Colin Kaepernick
Charles D. King
Founder & CEO, MACRO, Tyler's Former Agent (archiveFootage)
Patti LaBelle
Spike Lee
Self - Director (archiveFootage)
Jay Leno
John Lewis
Self - Former U.S. Congressman, Civil Rights Activist (archiveFootage)
Aman Perry
Emmitt Perry
Self - Tyler's Dad
Byron Pitts
Self - Correspondent, 60 Minutes (archiveFootage)
Sidney Poitier
Phylicia Rashad
Self - Gilda, For Colored Girls (archiveFootage)
Harvey Schwartz
Self - Interviewer, Goldman Sachs 10,000 Small Businesses Summit (archiveFootage)
Will Smith
Michael Strahan
Self - Co-Anchor, Good Morning America (archiveFootage)
Cicely Tyson
Denzel Washington
Oscar Torre
Self (uncredited)