Tamela Mann
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Tamela J. Mann (born in Fort Worth, Texas) is an American actress and gospel singer, best known for her role as "Cora" in Tyler Perry's plays including I Can Do Bad By Myself, Madea's Family Reunion, Madea's Class Reunion, and Meet the Browns, and What's Done in the Dark. Mann began her career as a singer with the gospel group Kirk Franklin and the Family. Mann was a featured soloist on several tracks while with Franklin's group, including "Silver and Gold", "Now Behold the Lamb", and "Lean on Me", the latter of which also included Mary J. Blige, Crystal Lewis, R. Kelly, and Bono.
Mann has also made appearances in movies such as Kingdom Come and Diary of a Mad Black Woman. Mann recorded some songs on the soundtrack for Diary of a Mad Black Woman, including participating in the song "Father (Can You Hear Me)". Mann is the wife of David Mann, who is known for his role as "Deacon Leroy Brown" in several of Perry's plays.
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| Actors & Actresses in Tyler Perry Corporation |
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| Actors: David Mann | LaVan Davis | Christian Keyes | Ryan Gentles | |
| Actresses: Chantel Christopher | Tamela Mann |Anndretta Lyle | Cheryl "Pepsii" Riley | Cassi Davis | Judy Peterson |
