Oscar-Winning Mo'Nique Accuses Tyler Perry of 12-Year Career Sabotage, Demands Apology

Mo’Nique has publicly accused Tyler Perry of sabotaging her career and costing her family millions, alleging that he spread a lie which led to her being blackballed in Hollywood for over a decade. The Oscar-winning actress demanded a public apology from Perry, asserting that private regrets are insufficient to repair the damage caused by his alleged campaign to label her as difficult to work with. Mo’Nique also implicated Oprah Winfrey in the alleged career blockade, stating that both Perry and Winfrey must take accountability and publicly acknowledge their roles. She compared Perry’s behavior and power dynamics in the industry to those of disgraced producer Harvey Weinstein, highlighting concerns about systemic abuse and control in Hollywood, especially affecting women of color. Mo’Nique emphasized her commitment to continue seeking justice until a public resolution is achieved, underscoring the significant personal and financial impact these actions have had on her and her family. The ongoing feud spotlights the complex intersections of power, reputation, and accountability in the entertainment industry.