Writer/director Tyler Perry has been chasing Diana Rossto get her to star in his films since he became famous. She continues to rebuff his offer because she feels Perry’s films are not on her level.
According to industry insiders, Ross believes all the films Tyler Perry has done are films without substance. Diana Ross especially dislikes Perry’s Madea character because she feels Madea is a surface level character with no real depth. Tyler Perry is said to be crushed by Diana Ross’ refusal to co-star in anything his name is attached to because Diana Ross is one of Tyler Perry’s idols. Perry has said, “She’s the only person that I have dreamed of working with that will not return my phone calls.”
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