Tyler Perry describes his son's "amazing" birth

hasn't posted photos or comments about his new son to any of his social media platforms yet but talked about the happy occasion during a brief red-carpet interview with

"It was the most amazing thing. I was there, I cut the cord, I was in the room, I was helping her breath. I can't even describe it," Perry told ET. "It's really fresh. I'm here for about 18 hours then I'm right back to New York because I can't wait to see him."

(That would seem to suggest little Aman Tyler Perry was born in New York, not Atlanta.)

Perry and his girlfriend Gelila Bekele  welcomed their first child after confirming through a source this summer that they were expecting.