Tyler Perry is sending out a very direct message to actors who want to work with him.
The 49-year-old screenwriter and director shared a photo of a billboard featuring actress Racquel Bailey that read, “Attention Mr. Perry Racquel Bailey Is Your Next Leading Lady.”
Perry shared the photo on his official Facebook page, but not to applaud the actress on her creative outreach.
“Auhhh…. soooooo…… here’s the deal. This is not the way to get my attention if you’re looking for a role in one of my shows,” Perry wrote on Facebook. “Please Don’T Do This, Save Your Money!
The 49-year-old screenwriter and director shared a photo of a billboard featuring actress Racquel Bailey that read, “Attention Mr. Perry Racquel Bailey Is Your Next Leading Lady.”
Perry shared the photo on his official Facebook page, but not to applaud the actress on her creative outreach.
“Auhhh…. soooooo…… here’s the deal. This is not the way to get my attention if you’re looking for a role in one of my shows,” Perry wrote on Facebook. “Please Don’T Do This, Save Your Money!
- 6/6/2019
- by Alexia Fernandez
- PEOPLE.com
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