We need to laugh,” he said, adding that he was “done,” but Madea clearly wasn’t. While Madea is sure to bring the laughs one ...

When asked about his iconic Madea character on 'Good Morning America' Tuesday, March 18, Tyler Perry joked, 'I'm so sick of ...

Tyler Perry comments on portraying the beloved Mabel 'Madea' Simmons as his upcoming Netflix sequel draws closer.

'A Madea Family Funeral' Trailer Brings Back Tyler Perry's Character One Last Time Tyler Perry Is Retiring Madea After One More Movie, 'Family Funeral' Mabel "Madea" Simmons is a character created ...

A lot of 'em." Madea was first introduced on the big screen in 2005's "Diary of a Mad Black Woman." Since then, the franchise has made more than $500 million. But Perry is ready to retire the ...

(Photo by Jamie McCarthy/Getty Images) While Madea is sure to bring the laughs one more time in her next film, Perry’s latest movie, “Tyler Perry’s Duplicity,” is no laughing matter.