Tyler Perry was accused of sexual harassment and assault in 2025 by Derek Dixon, who stars in his BET drama ‘The Oval.’ ...

Here's everything you need to know about Derek Dixon, The Oval, suing Tyler Perry, including his early life, education, Instagram account/handle and film roles.

Braxton Wells, an actor who starred in Tyler Perry’s series, The Oval, has accused Mark E. Swinton the Vice President at Tyler Perry Studios of s*xual assault, also alleging that Perry helped cover up ...

Derek Dixon is an actor who appeared as Dale in dozens of episodes of BET’s hit political drama, “The Oval.” Prior to that, his character appeared in the show’s spinoff series, “Ruthless.” ...

Derek Dixon, an actor some of the mogul's productions, claims Perry repeatedly made unwanted sexual advances. A lawyer for Perry said the filmmaker is being "shaken down." ...

Getty Images for BET Dixon is an actor who appeared in 85 episodes of Perry’s “The Oval,” which has been on BET since 2019. Instagram/derek_dixon ...

Derek Dixion, actor from 'The Oval', accuses Tyler Perry of sexual assault in a shocking lawsuit amounting to $260 million, detailing inappropriate advances and coercive behavior.

Dixon began his run on The Oval — a BET political drama starring Brad Benedict and Kron Moore — in 2021, starring as Dale. He appeared in 86 episodes over the course of five seasons.

An actor who worked on Tyler Perry's TV series "The Oval" has filed a lawsuit accusing Perry of sexual assault and harassment during his time on the show.

Derek Dixon has filed a $260M lawsuit against Tyler Perry for allegations of harassment, misconduct and coercion during their professional relationship ...