Tyler Perry’s humble beginnings include sleeping in his car and working incredibly hard to build the media empire that he runs today. He got his start in theater and his character Madea was a major turning point in his career. Hear what Tyler had to say about some of the secrets to his success in interviews with Access Hollywood over the last 20 years.

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