Tyler Perry Studios chooses film and TV students for summer internship program

Tyler Perry Studios announced Monday its newest cohort for the TPS Dreamers, a seven-week full-time paid internship for students interested in pursuing a career in the film and television industry.

Published On: June 4, 2025·0 min read·

The 14 students nationwide included six from Georgia-based colleges and universities. They include Laila Ashlyn Ward (Georgia Southern University), Mel Saxton (SCAD), Laila Aisha Surafie (Spelman), Andrew Johnson (Clark Atlanta University), James Harper and Stephen Jackson (Morehouse).

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