Published on: 7th October, 2009
American actor Tyler Perry for the first time revealed graphic details about sexual, physical, and emotional abuse suffered as a child in an unexpectedly sober communication through his website. He wrote after watching a new film “Precious” a story of an abused 16-year-old girl, Terry was also the executive producer of this movie.
Producer said he was able to identify the character and was able to recount a number of incidents from his childhood. Perry says that his drunken father once beat him badly with a vacuum cleaner extension cord that his skin was coming out. His father also used to beat his mother so often that she took his car loaded him and siblings into the car and drove to California. His mother was arrested once has his father reported of car been stolen later she was mercilessly beat by his father all the way from California to Louisiana. Perry could recount once he was sexually abused by a mother’s friend and later by a man from his church. Perry father once molested his childhood friend. Perry mentions that God helped and comforted him through pains and trouble and kept him away from committing suicide and not allowing him to follow the footsteps of his father. He writes angels were sent to comfort him after every foul, harsh word. Perry previously has spoken publicly in general terms about his childhood abuse. Executive producer of movie “Precious” said he is not making any money but just sharing his tough days as the movie gave details about his childhood.