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Derek Dixonand recently suddenly sung Tyler perry For sexual harassment, he claimed that the media mogwl had threatened his role The oval If he did not suffer the alleged behaviors.
“What (my Dale character was shot) meant to me was if I don’t make him happy, I could stay dead on the show,” Dixon, 35, said during Tuesday, September 9, appearance ABC NEWS. “For me, that was his way of showing his power for us and our careers. He has no problem with killing one of us away.”
Dixon, who starred on Bet’s The oval Between 2019 and 2024 he claimed to be often Disturbing messages of Perry, 55, during his time on the TV show.
“I was extremely concerned. He reached a point where the calls and texts were almost every day,” he claimed. “(I was in) this constant state of, ‘If I don’t answer, I’ll lose my job. I’ll be fired or killed off the show.’ He took a huge toll on my concern and my depression.
Dix Named Perry in legal case $ 260 million In June, accusing Showrunner Quid Pro Quo sexual harassment, sexual battery, sexual assault, deliberately causing emotional distress and revenge. Perry denied the allegations mercilessly through an attorney. (Weekly US have reached out for comments.)
“This is an individual who came close to Tyler Perry for what now seems nothing more than setting up a scam,” Perry’s lawyer Matthew Boyd He said in a statement to ABC News on Tuesday. “Tyler will not be shaken down and we are confident that these false allegations of harassment will fail.”
Derek Dixon.
ABC/LIFFAN GUTMANIn the meantime, Dixon is hosting his version of events and further claims on Tuesday’s broadcast that Perry once crawled and said he was “just going with him.”
“In that moment, unless someone has been through something where their body control has been taken away, you don’t really understand the kinds of feelings you get in that moment,” said Dixon. “It was almost, like, every mind coming through my head to run, to fight (or) to freeze. I didn’t know what to do.”
Dixon claimed that Perry later apologized for his actions and promised to help produce Dixon’s self-secretary television script.
“For me, it’s so offensive,” Dixon claimed, adding that he continually repeated how he wanted to deconstruct the situation. “(My pilot) has gone anywhere. He still owns the rights for him, so I can’t go anywhere (else) and sell it.”
Perry also previously claimed in a statement that he was being extorted by Dixon with the legal case claims.
“I was Looking for liability For what he did, ”said Dixon, denying the extortion claims.” I think what he did was wrong, and he needed to be something that would prevent him from doing to someone else (or) another actor in the future. “
He continued, “Justice would look like I had made a change, and something like this will not happen to another actor who works for him or another actor in the industry. That would be justice for me.”