He’s back! Sinbad has returned to the spotlight, starring in Tyler Perry’s upcoming thriller, “Straw.” The role marks the first time the 68-year-old comedian has been back on the screen since suffering a stroke that left him hospitalized for months five years ago.

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.

"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.