David Mann
David Mann is known for Madea Goes to Jail (2009), Madea's Big Happy Family (2011), Tyler Perry's A Madea Homecoming (2022).
Biography
David Anthony Mann Sr. (born August 7, 1966) is an American actor and gospel singer who has starred in several Tyler Perry plays including I Can Do Bad All By Myself, Madea's Family Reunion, Madea's Class Reunion, Meet the Browns, What's Done in the Dark, and Madea's Farewell Play. His character Mr. (Leroy) Brown is the father of Madea's daughter Cora (played by his real life wife, Tamela Mann). He reprised his role in the Tyler Perry films Meet the Browns, Madea Goes to Jail, Madea's Big Happy Family, and A Madea Homecoming, as well as the TBS sitcom spinoff Meet the Browns. He and his wife also starred in the Bounce Network sitcom Mann and Wife. He voices Mr. Nezzer on TBN's .The VeggieTales Show.
He has been married to actress/singer Tamela Mann since 1988; they were both previous members of Kirk Franklin's vocal ensemble "The Family" before working with Tyler Perry. In 2018, he and Tamela recorded a romantic soul album together called Us Against the World.
Questions about David Mann
How many David Mann films are in the catalogue?
The CineQuiz catalogue has 17 films with David Mann, from 1976 to 2025.
What is the best rated David Mann film?
The best rated David Mann film in the catalogue is Tyler Perry's A Madea Homecoming (2022), rated 6.7.
What was the first David Mann film?
The first David Mann film in the catalogue is Tyler Perry's Madea's Family Reunion - The Play, from 2002.
Who has David Mann worked with the most?
In the catalogue, David Mann shares the most credits with Tamela Mann (6 films), Tyler Perry (6 films) and Aaron Zigman (3 films).
People data: TMDb.
Known for
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6.7 Tyler Perry's A Madea Homecoming
2022
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6.5 Madea Goes to Jail
2009
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7.0 The Ultimate Life
2013
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6.7 Madea's Big Happy Family
2011
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6.2 Madea's Destination Wedding
2025
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6.7 Meet the Browns
2008
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6.6 Tyler Perry's Madea's Family Reunion - The Play
2002
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6.8 Madea's Class Reunion - The Play
2003
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Tyler Perry’s Madea’s Family Affair
no date
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5.3 Merry Wishmas
2018
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2.0
Unlawful Duties
2021
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6.9 Tyler Perry's I Can Do Bad All By Myself - The Play
2002
Full filmography
22 films — 17 in the catalogue
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6.2
Madea's Destination Wedding
2025 · Mr. Brown
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Truth Be Told
2023
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6.7
Tyler Perry's A Madea Homecoming
2022 · Mr. Brown
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7.0 Soul Santa
2021 · Nicky / Santa
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2.0
Unlawful Duties
2021
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7.8 Tyler Perry's Madea's Farewell - The Play
2020 · Mr. Leroy S. Brown
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6.0 VeggieTales: The Best Christmas Gift
2019 · Mr. Nezzer (voice)
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5.3
Merry Wishmas
2018 · Jessie Jenkins
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7.0
The Ultimate Life
2013 · Hobo Joe
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6.7
Madea's Big Happy Family
2011 · Brown
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6.5
Madea Goes to Jail
2009 · Mr. Brown
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6.7
Meet the Browns
2008 · Leroy Brown
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7.6 Tyler Perry's What's Done In The Dark - The Play
2008 · Mr. Brown
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5.1 Tyler Perry's Meet The Browns - The Play
2005 · Leroy Brown
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6.8
Madea's Class Reunion - The Play
2003 · Mr. Leroy S. Brown
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Whatcha Lookin' 4
2003 · Self
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10.0 The Rebirth of Kirk Franklin: Live
2002 · Self
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6.9
Tyler Perry's I Can Do Bad All By Myself - The Play
2002 · Leroy Brown
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6.6
Tyler Perry's Madea's Family Reunion - The Play
2002 · Leroy Brown
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Kirk Franklin and the Family: Live
1998 · Self
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6.5 Breaking Point
1976 · Policeman
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Tyler Perry’s Madea’s Family Affair
no date · Mr. Brown
Series and TV shows
3 titles
2.6
8.4
4.5
People data: TMDb.
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