Tyler Perry Net Worth
Filmmaker, actor and studio owner
$1.36B
— today
Live · · Forbes real-time
Tyler Perry's net worth is $1.36 billion as of November 7, 2026, according to Forbes' real-time data, which makes Tyler Perry the 2814th richest person in the world.
Lost since you opened this page
$0.00⏱ 00:00:00 on this page$0.85 per second · based on net worth growth
Spend Tyler Perry's money →How much does Tyler Perry lose per second, hour and day?
Per second
$0.85
Per minute
$50.92
Per hour
$3,055
Per day
$73,328
Per week
$513,294
Per year
$26.78M
Basis: Forbes 2025 World's Billionaires list → Forbes Real-Time Billionaires. How we calculate this
How did Tyler Perry get so rich?
Tyler Perry, whose fortune comes from Movies, television, has an estimated net worth of $1.36 billion. That ranks 2814th on Forbes' live list of the world's billionaires. Citizenship: United States (based in Atlanta, Georgia).
Since April 2025, when Forbes measured it at $1.4 billion, Tyler Perry's fortune has shrunk by $42.9 million — an average of $0.85 per second, or $73,328 per day lost.
Tyler Perry's net worth was $1 billion on Forbes' 2021 list, so it has grown about 1.4x since then.
He owns Tyler Perry Studios, a 330-acre production lot in Atlanta.
He created the Madea film franchise.
He owns his entire film and TV library.
Tyler Perry net worth history (2021–2026)
| Year | Net worth | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $1.4B | $0 |
| 2025 | $1.4B | $0 |
| 2024 | $1.4B | +$400M |
| 2023 | $1B | $0 |
| 2022 | $1B | $0 |
| 2021 | $1B | — |
Ranked near Tyler Perry among celebrities
| # | Name | Net worth | Today | Per second |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | Magic JohnsonBasketball, investments | $1.55B | — | $1.02/s |
| 12 | $1.49B | — | $1.80/s | |
| 13 | $1.42B | — | $4.37/s | |
| 14 | Tyler PerryMovies, television | $1.36B | — | −$0.85/s |
| 15 | $1.21B | — | $9.51/s | |
| 16 | Bruce SpringsteenMusic | $1.17B | — | −$0.50/s |
| 17 | Arnold SchwarzeneggerMovies, investments | $1.17B | — | $1.47/s |
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Tyler Perry net worth: FAQs
What is Tyler Perry's net worth?
Tyler Perry's net worth is $1.36 billion as of November 7, 2026, according to Forbes' real-time data, which makes Tyler Perry the 2814th richest person in the world.
How much does Tyler Perry make per second?
Tyler Perry is currently losing money on paper: Since April 2025, when Forbes measured it at $1.4 billion, Tyler Perry's fortune has shrunk by $42.9 million — an average of $0.85 per second, or $73,328 per day lost. Wealth figures move with share prices, so the rate changes daily.
How did Tyler Perry make their money?
The main sources of Tyler Perry's wealth are: Tyler Perry Studios, Film and TV library, BET+ stake, Streaming deals. Forbes classifies the fortune as self-made.
How long would it take an average person to earn Tyler Perry's net worth?
A typical full-time US worker earning about $63,128 a year would need roughly 21,498 years to earn Tyler Perry's fortune — without spending a cent.
How old is Tyler Perry?
Tyler Perry is 57 years old and is a citizen of United States.
Sources
- Net worth: Forbes Real-Time Billionaires (source), refreshed every 15 minutes.
- History: Forbes World's Billionaires lists, 2021–2026.
- Per-second figures are averages. See our methodology.