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Tyler Perry is in J.J. Abrams Star Trek movie

posted on: Dec, 30 2007

Tyler Perry

UGO has some exclusive tidbits about new J.J. Abrams Star Trek movie.

Tyler Perry (director of Madea’s Family Reunion, Diary of a Mad Black Woman, Daddy’s Little Girls) is one of the bigger breakthrough success stories that Hollywood has had recently. If the man’s a Trekkie he’s kept it quiet or maybe J.J. is just a fan of Madea.

Anyway, you wanna know what’s his role in new Star Trek!?

It looks like Perry is playing the head of Starfleet Academy. And it will be a normal human, not some alien geek or whatsoever.

Here’s a little quote from UGO’s article:

…Tyler’s character is overseeing some kind of Starfleet courtroom/assembly event where young Kirk is facing expulsion from Starfleet. It turns out that the Starfleet prez didn’t look too favorably on Cadet Kirk for “cheating” on one of his critical tests. And all you Trekkies out there know exactly what it is Kirk did: he rigged the Kobayashi Maru test so he could win it.

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