{"id":718079,"date":"2019-10-07T13:21:41","date_gmt":"2019-10-07T13:21:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ghana-mma.com\/2019\/10\/07\/watch-tyler-perry-studio-will-blow-your-mind-away\/"},"modified":"2019-10-07T13:21:41","modified_gmt":"2019-10-07T13:21:41","slug":"watch-tyler-perry-studio-will-blow-your-mind-away","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2019\/10\/07\/watch-tyler-perry-studio-will-blow-your-mind-away\/","title":{"rendered":"WATCH: Tyler Perry studio will blow your mind away"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Viola Davis, Ava DuVernay, Oprah Winfrey, Whoopi Goldberg, Denzel Washington, Spike Lee, Will Smith, Halle Berry, Samuel L. Jackson, Tiffany Haddish and Beyonc\u00e9\u00a0all attended the opening of Tyler Perry Studios in Atlanta,Georgia on Saturday.<\/p>\n

Perry is the first African American to own a studio without any corporate backing.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

The 130ha studio has 12 soundstages, all named after African American legends in the industry: Cicely Tyson, Sidney Poitier, Harry Belefonte, Oprah Winfrey, Whoopi Goldberg, Will Smith, Halle Berry, Denzel Washington, Spike Lee, Ruby Dee, Ossie Davis and Diahann Carroll.<\/p>\n

Perry challenged his guests to dream bigger, just like he had done.<\/p>\n

\u201cFor people to drop what they\u2019re doing in their very busy schedules to come and join me in this moment is beyond anything I could\u2019ve imagined. It makes me happy. It makes me want to cry. It makes me grateful. It\u2019s just I\u2019m beyond,\u201d Perry told Variety.<\/p>\n