{"id":2011567,"date":"2025-09-10T13:48:24","date_gmt":"2025-09-10T13:48:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2011567"},"modified":"2025-09-10T13:48:24","modified_gmt":"2025-09-10T13:48:24","slug":"tyler-perry-accuser-derek-dixon-details-sexual-assault-allegations-in-abc-news-interview-i-thought-it-would-stop-and-it-didnt","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/tyler-perry-accuser-derek-dixon-details-sexual-assault-allegations-in-abc-news-interview-i-thought-it-would-stop-and-it-didnt\/","title":{"rendered":"Tyler Perry Accuser Derek Dixon Details Sexual Assault Allegations in ABC News Interview: \u2018I Thought It Would Stop \u2026 and It Didn\u2019t\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div role=\"presentation\"><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity\" href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/name\/nm11757789\/\">Derek Dixon<\/a>, an actor suing <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity\" href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/name\/nm1347153\/\">Tyler Perry<\/a> for sexual assault and harassment, appeared for an interview on <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity\" href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/company\/co0074648\/\">ABC News<\/a> on Tuesday to detail his allegations against the entertainment mogul. <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity\" href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/name\/nm14021331\/\">Dixon<\/a> says he was exploited by Perry while starring on the producer\u2019s <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity\" href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/company\/co0850008\/\">BET<\/a> series \u201c<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity\" href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/title\/tt10580092\/\">The Oval<\/a>.\u201d Perry\u2019s lawyers have issued statements denying the claims.<\/p>\n<p>In the interview with ABC News\u2019 <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity\" href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/name\/nm4268129\/\">Linsey Davis<\/a>, Dixon detailed an alleged incident included in the lawsuit, in which he says Perry \u201cpulled my underwear down and grabbed my ass\u201d after a night drinking at Perry\u2019s residence in Atlanta.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe were both walking back to the guest area,&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><em> \u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source www.imdb.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Derek Dixon, an actor suing Tyler Perry for sexual assault and harassment, appeared for an interview on ABC News on Tuesday to detail his allegations against the entertainment mogul. Dixon says he was exploited by Perry while starring on the producer\u2019s BET series \u201cThe Oval.\u201d Perry\u2019s lawyers have issued statements denying the claims. 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