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First Look: Tyler Perry on Oprah's Master Class

Season 6 Episode 602
Aired on 08/22/2017 | CC
A natural entertainer, Tyler Perry grew up being told he would be somebody. Despite enduring abuse as a child and struggling for years as a playwright, he indeed became a film and TV mogul, and he credits God and his mother's love with guiding him along the way.

In this episode of Oprah's Master Class, Tyler opens up about the highs and lows in his personal and professional lives, revealing the powerful lessons he's learned along the way.

Tune in Tuesday, August 22, at 10/9c.

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