Tyler Perry had a very personal reason for taking on the role of Baxter Stockman in Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Out of the Shadows.
While promoting his new FOX live musical The Passion at the 2016 winter Television Critics Association press tour, Perry spoke to reporters about why he was excited to play a villain in the Ninja Turtles film sequel.
"That was super fun and the movie was super fun. I saw the last one and I thought, 'I want to be a part of this.' I also wanted to give my son, who just turned 1, a different idea of what an actor is, and not just me playing Madea," Perry said. "He's too young to see Gone Girl, so he'll be able to see the Ninja Turtles, and then maybe I'll do something else for him."
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While promoting his new FOX live musical The Passion at the 2016 winter Television Critics Association press tour, Perry spoke to reporters about why he was excited to play a villain in the Ninja Turtles film sequel.
"That was super fun and the movie was super fun. I saw the last one and I thought, 'I want to be a part of this.' I also wanted to give my son, who just turned 1, a different idea of what an actor is, and not just me playing Madea," Perry said. "He's too young to see Gone Girl, so he'll be able to see the Ninja Turtles, and then maybe I'll do something else for him."
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