
David Mann
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- August 7, 1966 (age 60)
- Birthplace
- Fort Worth, Texas, USA
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.
Known For

Madea Goes to Jail

Madea's Big Happy Family

Tyler Perry's A Madea Homecoming

Meet the Browns

The Ultimate Life

Madea's Destination Wedding

Tyler Perry's Madea's Family Reunion - The Play

Madea's Class Reunion - The Play

Tyler Perry's I Can Do Bad All By Myself - The Play

Tyler Perry's Madea's Farewell - The Play

Tyler Perry's Meet the Browns

Tyler Perry's What's Done In The Dark - The Play
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Filmography
Tyler Perry's Madea's Family Affair
Movie · as Mr. Brown

Madea's Destination Wedding
Movie · as Mr. Brown

Truth Be Told
Movie

Tyler Perry's A Madea Homecoming
Movie · as Mr. Brown

Sherri
TV · as Self - Guest · 1 ep

Soul Santa
Movie · as Nicky / Santa
Unlawful Duties
Movie

Tyler Perry's Madea's Farewell - The Play
Movie · as Mr. Leroy S. Brown

Tyler Perry's Assisted Living
TV · 154 eps

VeggieTales: The Best Christmas Gift
Movie · as Mr. Nezzer (voice)

The Tamron Hall Show
TV · as Self - Guest · 1 ep

The VeggieTales Show
TV · as Mr. Nezzer (voice) · 26 eps

Merry Wishmas
Movie · as Jessie Jenkins

Mann & Wife
TV · as Daniel Mann · 25 eps

The Ultimate Life
Movie · as Hobo Joe

Madea's Big Happy Family
Movie · as Brown

Madea Goes to Jail
Movie · as Mr. Brown

Tyler Perry's Meet the Browns
TV · 139 eps

Tyler Perry's What's Done In The Dark - The Play
Movie · as Mr. Brown

Meet the Browns
Movie · as Leroy Brown

Tyler Perry's Meet The Browns - The Play
Movie · as Leroy Brown

Madea's Class Reunion - The Play
Movie · as Mr. Leroy S. Brown

Whatcha Lookin' 4
Movie · as Self

Tyler Perry's I Can Do Bad All By Myself - The Play
Movie · as Leroy Brown

Tyler Perry's Madea's Family Reunion - The Play
Movie · as Leroy Brown

The Rebirth of Kirk Franklin: Live
Movie · as Self

Kirk Franklin and the Family: Live
Movie · as Self

Breaking Point
Movie · as Policeman

