Tyler Perry became a billionaire movie mogul by making movies out of his plays. He honed his craft until he became a household name. Now Tyler Perry Studios is one of the largest movie studios in the world.
If you’ve ever wanted to see inside it, here’s your chance to grab a glimpse of cinematic genius up close.
Here’s A Look Inside Tyler Perry Studios In Atlanta
With more than 700 movie and TV projects just in the last few years, the film industry has generated more than $9 billion for the state of Georgia. Tyler Perry Studios is set up to lead the way for Atlanta as well as the state.
[ngg src=”galleries” ids=”3″ display=”basic_slideshow”]Perry prides himself on making films that relate to his audience despite the qualms from Hollywood producers to appeal to a wider demographic.
How Big Is Tyler Perry Studios?
Tyler Perry Studios sits on 350 acres, including 200 acres of greenspace. The property houses a movie studio, 40 buildings on the National Register of Historic Places.
In addition, the property has 12 sound stages, all of which are named after cinema icons.
What Films Have Been Made At Tyler Perry Studios?
- Sistas,
- The Oval
- Bruh
- Ruthless
Movies like Black Panther, Dolemite is My Name, Bad Boys For Life and Coming 2 America have also filmed at Tyler Perry Studios.
Is Tyler Perry Studios Open To The Public?
Save for the occasional private tour, COVID-19 pandemic has shut down any plans for a public tour at Tyler Perry Studios. Visitors are able to enter the grounds and drive around the roundabout to see a glimpse of the property beyond the front gates.
Aside from a visitor’s center, there’s nothing else an ordinary citizen can see at Tyler Perry Studios, but hopefully he will open it up for tours soon.
Here’s a video tour of Tyler Perry Studios given by the man himself:
Final Word
One thing is for certain: Perry is always hiring. Are you interested in becoming an actor in Atlanta? You’re in the right place!
