David Mann
Biography
David Mann is an American actor and gospel singer known for his work in Tyler Perry's stage plays. Among them are I Can Do Bad All By Myself, What's Done in the Dark, Meet the Browns, Madea's Class Reunion and Madea's Family Reunion, in which he played the character Mr. Brown. He brought that role to the screen in Tyler Perry's Meet the Browns (2008), Tyler Perry's Madea Goes to Jail (2009), Madea's Big Happy Family (2011), A Madea Homecoming (2022) and Madea's Destination Wedding (2025). Born in Fort Worth, Texas, Mann was previously a member of Kirk Franklin's vocal ensemble, The Family, before he worked with Perry. He also recorded the soul album Us Against the World in 2018. His awards include two Dove Awards, three NAACP Image Awards and one Stellar Award.
60years old
Turns 61 on August 7in 270 days
- Born Fort Worth
- Star sign: LeoThe sign runs July 23 to August 22
Movie Career
- Films
- 7
- Career span
- 17 years2008 to 2025
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David Mann movies on Netflix
Madea's Destination Weddingas Mr. Brown
Tyler Perry's A Madea Homecomingas Mr. Brown
First Impressionas Pastor Johnson
The Ultimate Lifeas Hobo Joe
Madea's Big Happy Familyas Brown
Madea Goes to Jailas Brown
Meet the Brownsas Mr. Brown
Best known for
The films on Netflix they are best known for, with the part played in each.
Most often with
Tyler Perry directed five of these films. Tamela J. Mann appears in six of them, more than any other actor. Pick a number on the chart or a name in the list to see the films they share.







Films together
Tamela J. Mann6 films together, 2008 to 2025
Tamela J. Mann's page Madea's Destination Wedding2025IMDb rating 5.1Mann as Mr. BrownMann as Cora(Tamela Mann)
Tyler Perry's A Madea Homecoming2022IMDb rating 5.7Mann as Mr. BrownMann as Cora
First Impression2014IMDb rating 7.0Mann as Pastor JohnsonMann as Sister Renee
Madea's Big Happy Family2011IMDb rating 4.9Mann as BrownMann as Cora
Madea Goes to Jail2009IMDb rating 4.7Mann as BrownMann as Cora
Meet the Browns2008IMDb rating 4.6Mann as Mr. BrownMann as Cora Brown
Tyler Perry5 films together, 2008 to 2025
Tyler Perry's page Madea's Destination Wedding2025IMDb rating 5.1Mann as Mr. BrownPerry as Madea…
Tyler Perry's A Madea Homecoming2022IMDb rating 5.7Mann as Mr. BrownPerry as Madea
Madea's Big Happy Family2011IMDb rating 4.9Mann as BrownPerry as Madea / Joe / Tyler Perry
Madea Goes to Jail2009IMDb rating 4.7Mann as BrownPerry as Madea / Joe / Brian
Meet the Browns2008IMDb rating 4.6Mann as Mr. BrownPerry as Madea
Cassi Davis3 films together, 2011 to 2025
Cassi Davis's page Madea's Destination Wedding2025IMDb rating 5.1Mann as Mr. BrownDavis as Aunt Bam(Cassi Davis Patton)
Tyler Perry's A Madea Homecoming2022IMDb rating 5.7Mann as Mr. BrownDavis as Bam
Madea's Big Happy Family2011IMDb rating 4.9Mann as BrownDavis as Aunt Bam
Sofía Vergara2 films together, 2008 to 2009
Sofía Vergara's page Madea Goes to Jail2009IMDb rating 4.7Mann as BrownVergara as T.T.
Meet the Browns2008IMDb rating 4.6Mann as Mr. BrownVergara as Cheryl
Lamman Rucker2 films together, 2008 to 2014
Lamman Rucker's page First Impression2014IMDb rating 7.0Mann as Pastor JohnsonRucker as Vernon Richardson
Meet the Browns2008IMDb rating 4.6Mann as Mr. BrownRucker as Will
Tyler PerryDirector, 5 films, 2008 to 2025
All films by Tyler Perry Madea's Destination Wedding2025IMDb rating 5.1Mann as Mr. Brown
Tyler Perry's A Madea Homecoming2022IMDb rating 5.7Mann as Mr. Brown
Madea's Big Happy Family2011IMDb rating 4.9Mann as Brown
Madea Goes to Jail2009IMDb rating 4.7Mann as Brown
Meet the Browns2008IMDb rating 4.6Mann as Mr. Brown
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Official profiles and reference pages.


