Tyler Perry interrupts the Finding Joy Atlanta premiere to sound the alarm on SNAP benefits.

At the Atlanta premiere of his latest film Finding Joy, Tyler Perry took a moment away from the red carpet glamour and star-studded excitement to deliver a powerful public message. The filmmaker and philanthropist warned attendees about looming concerns surrounding existing SNAP benefits, emphasizing the importance of staying informed and advocating for those most affected by economic hardship.

The impromptu address underscored Perry’s long-standing commitment to using his platform for purpose, aligning seamlessly with the heartfelt themes of Finding Joy—a story centered on resilience, family, and rediscovering light after loss. The film debuts on Amazon Prime November 5th.