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What is the name of the old woman character Tyler Perry has created and performed?
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Madea Simmons is a fictional character created and performed by Tyler Perry. She is a tough-talking, wise-cracking, elderly African-American woman who has appeared in numerous stage plays, films, and television shows. Perry has stated that Madea is a composite character based on various women he has known in his life, including his mother, grandmother, and aunts.
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