"I know it's been really difficult for him," Perry adds of Sinbad's recovery after suffering an ischemic stroke in 2020.Nearly five years after suffering a major stroke, Sinbad has made his return to the silver screen.

Tyler Perry praises Sinbad’s return while discussing his role in the upcoming Netflix thriller. When Tyler Perry’s “Straw” premieres on Netflix, it will mark Sinbad’s triumphant return to the screen five years after he suffered a stroke.

Sinbad has made a remarkable return to acting in Tyler Perry’s Netflix thriller “Straw,” premiering June 6. The 68-year-old, who suffered a life-altering ischemic stroke in October 2020 caused by a blood clot traveling from his heart to his brain,