tyler perry A lawsuit was filed by an actor named derek dixonaccused the movie multi-hyphenate of sexual harassment and abuse. Since Dixon’s name is directly mentioned in the lawsuit, many want to know more about the actor from Perry’s series. Oval.
Perry’s lawyer denied the allegations in the lawsuit. According to the BBC, the lawyer accused Mr Dixon of creating a “fraudulent” case to make money.
Lawyer Matthew Boyd told the BBC: “This is someone who approached Tyler Perry with what now appears to be nothing more than an attempt to defraud him.” “But Tyler will not be swayed, and we are confident that these fabricated claims of harassment will fail.”
Meanwhile, Mr. Dixon’s lawsuit alleges that Mr. Perry threatened to fire him. oval If he doesn’t submit to sexual favors.
Below, learn about the lawsuit against Dixon and Perry.
Derek Dixon is a writer and actor
According to Dixon’s IMDb profile, he is also a writer and actor. His most notable role was appearing in over 80 episodes. ovalPlaying the role of Dale merciless. It has been decided that he will also star in joy ridgecurrently under construction.
Dixon worked as a screenwriter for television series lose it.
Why is Dixon suing Tyler Perry?
Dixon filed a lawsuit against Perry for sexual harassment and abuse. The lawsuit alleges: straw The director promised to help Dixon pursue a successful acting career, but when he did not respond to Perry’s “unwanted advances,” he subjected Dixon to “sexual harassment, assault, assault, and professional retaliation.”
“Mr. Perry made it clear to Dixon that Dixon’s character would be undermined (in the film) if Dixon ignored Perry or did not respond to his sexual innuendo. ovalThe complaint further alleges that Perry “constantly held this over Mr. Dixon’s head, implying that if Dixon made Perry ‘happy’ then (his character) ‘Dale’ would survive.”
Dixon is seeking $260 million in damages in the lawsuit. Mr. Perry has denied all of Mr. Dixon’s claims, and his lawyer has called the lawsuit a “fraud.”
tyler perry net worth
Perry has been making movies for 20 years and has amassed a considerable net worth. According to forbes.
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