Tyler Perry is Officially the Highest Paid Man in Entertainment

When you think of the highest paid men in entertainment, many actors, producers, directors and singers come to mind.  But who is the top top guy?

Maybe you thought of classic director Steven Speilberg?

Nope, he’s number three…

Maybe you thought of epic producer Jerry Bruckheimer?

Nope, he’s number two…

Actually, the highest paid man in Entertainment is a mix of actor, producer, director, and writer: Tyler Perry!

According to Forbes, Perry topped the list this year with earnings over $130 million.  Most of that has come from all the Madea films, as well as his two very successful television shows.

Take a look at the top ten earners below, and check out more information on each on Forbes, right here.

1. Tyler Perry – $130 million

2. Jerry Bruckheimer – $113 million

3. Steven Spielberg – $107 million

4. Elton John – $100 million

5. Simon Cowell – $90 million

6. James Patterson – $84 million

7. Dr. Phil McGraw – $80 million

8. Leonardo DiCaprio – $77 million

9. Howard Stern – $76 million

10. Tiger Woods – $75 million

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