(Los Angeles, Calif.) - Tyler Perry has been accused in a civil lawsuit of repeatedly sexually assaulting and harassing an actor on "The Oval," a TV drama that Perry created, according to a new lawsuit. The suit, filed Friday in Los Angeles Superior Court by the actor Derek Dixon, alleges Perry used his influence in the entertainment industry to prevent Dixon from speaking out until now. His lawsuit seeks at least $260 million in damages.
Posted 6/18/25
