Angelique Jackson In 2019, a photo of Tyler Perry popped up among images of famous Oscar winners holding their statues backstage at the Dolby Theatre.
In the shot, Perry is dressed as his most famous character, Madea, wearing a sparkling evening gown and holding an armful of Oscar trophies. “I’m going to leave it and see how long it takes for them to take it down,” he told Variety’s Jenelle Riley of the prank at the time.But that prank photo can soon be replaced with a real portrait of Perry holding an Oscar.
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