Birthday
1966/06/09 (58 years old)
Gender
Female
Place of Birth
Limestone County, Texas, USA
Also know as
Tamala Mann, Tamela Johnson , Tamela J. Mann
Tamela Jean Mann (née Johnson) is an American gospel singer, songwriter, and actress. She is married to actor David Mann. She began acting in 1999 when she was discovered by Tyler Perry. She debuted in the stage play I Can Do Bad All By Myself in 2000. The following year, she appeared in the comedy film Kingdom Come. She went on to act in Perrys plays Meet the Browns, Madea's Family Reunion, Madea's Class Reunion, Diary of a Mad Black Woman and What's Done in the Dark. In 2005, she waa in the ...Read more
(2009) Madea Goes to Jail
as Cora Simmons
(2008) Meet the Browns
as Cora Brown
(2011) Madea's Big Happy Family
as Cora
(2023) Truth Be Told
as ---
(2021) Soul Santa
as Liz
(2023) The Color Purple
as First Lady
(2005) Diary of a Mad Black Woman
as Cora
(2005) Tyler Perry's Meet The Browns - The Play
as Cora Jean Simmons
(2003) Madea's Class Reunion - The Play
as Cora Jean Simmons
(2018) Merry Wishmas
as Keneisha 'Kenni' Wright
(2002) Tyler Perry's I Can Do Bad All By Myself - The Play
as Cora
(2002) Tyler Perry's Diary of a Mad Black Woman - The Play
as Myrtle Simmons
(2002) Tyler Perry's Madea's Family Reunion - The Play
as Cora Jean Simmons
(2001) Kingdom Come
as Lady #2
(2012) Sparkle
as Ms. Sara Waters
(1998) Kirk Franklin and the Family: Live
as Self
(2003) Whatcha Lookin' 4
as Self
(2002) The Rebirth of Kirk Franklin: Live
as Self
(2020) Tyler Perry's Madea's Farewell - The Play
as Cora Jean Simmons-Brown
(2022) Tyler Perry's A Madea Homecoming
as Cora
Tyler Perry's Madea's Destination Wedding
as Cora
(2009) Tyler Perry's Meet the Browns
as ---
(2019) Tamron Hall
as Self - Guest
(2015) Mann & Wife
as Toni Mann
(2020) Tyler Perry's Assisted Living
as ---
(2008) NPR Tiny Desk Concerts
as Self
(2022) Sherri
as Self - Guest