Tyler Perry, a native of Louisiana, is a 35-year-old actress, director, playwright, and entrepreneur who is widely regarded as one of the most commercially successful African American filmmakers in history.

She was in a long-term romantic relationship with Gelila Bekele from 2009 to 2020, when they eventually broke up.

Who is Gelila Bekele?

She was born on September 4, 1986, in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, to unidentified parents. The model, author, activist, and filmmaker went to Europe with her family when she was eight years old. She later moved to the United States for her college study. She began her studies at the University of California, Berkeley. During her first year at university, her modeling talent was discovered.

How old is Gelila Bekele?

Gelila who is a Virgo according to her birth sign was born on September 4, 1986, and is 36 years old.

What’s Gelila Bekele’s net worth?

The former actress has been able to amass a whooping sum of $600 million as an estimated net worth from her successful career.

What’s Gelila Bekele’s height and weight?

The ex-girlfriend of Tyler Perry with her beautiful dark brown eyes and dark brown eyes is 5 ft 9 inches tall and weighs 61 kg.

What’s Gelila Bekele’s Nationality and Ethnicity?

Gelila is Ethiopian and belongs to black ethnic group.

What’s Gelila Bekele’s profession?

Gelila has worked as a model, author, activist, and filmmaker. It’s astonishing how she manages four careers and achieves great success in all of them. She started her first profession as a model. She began modeling in 2006 and has worked with well-known agencies such as Ford Models in Paris and New York.

She has also appeared in advertisements for Tory Burch, Diesel, Levi’s, Nespresso, H&M, Anna Sui, Pantene, Mikimoto, Pinko, and L’Oreal. She is currently with Elite Model Management in New York and Premium Models in Paris.

Her activism work has also put her on the map in her home nation and around the world. She advocates for improved access to clean water, education, and the rights of girls and women. She is a strong supporter of Charity Water, a non-profit organization dedicated to providing inhabitants of underdeveloped nations with clean and safe drinking water.

She has three major cinematic credits to her name. She is the executive producer of Noir, which will be released in 2020, Anbessa, which will be released in 2020, and Mai: Life is Not Honey, which will be released in 2019.

Gelila is the author of Guzo, a book on the lives of Ethiopians and the country’s culture. In 2015, the book was released.

Who is Gelila Bekele’s husband?

Bekele’s marital status currently indicates that she is unmarried.

She was once in a relationship with famed American filmmaker Tyler Perry. In 2007, the two met at a Prince Concern. They were quickly attracted to each other, and what began as a friendship turned into a relationship in 2009. They were in a romantic relationship until 2020 when they mutually chose to call it quits.

Does Gelila Bekelehave any kids?

Yes. Bekele has been blessed with a son Amant Tyler Perry whom she had with her ex-boyfriend.

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