In 2005, Tamela and her husband David Mann formed their independent record label, Tillymann Music Group, which became the platform for many of her musical releases. The same year, they released “Gotta Keep Movin’,” a solo track that showcased her commanding vocal presence. In 2007, she followed up with her first live album, The Live Experience.
Among her most impactful recordings are “Take It to Jesus” and “Father Can You Hear Me,” both featured on the Diary of a Mad Black Woman soundtrack. Her 2012 gospel megahit “Take Me to the King,” written by Kirk Franklin, became a defining moment in her career. The song’s lyrics and Mann’s soulful delivery resonated with audiences, earning her multiple awards and climbing to the top of gospel music charts.
In addition to stage and film roles, Tamela Mann has appeared on television programs such as BET Soundstage, The Tonight Show with Jay Leno, and the Grammy Awards. She has been a part of Tyler Perry’s TV productions, including Meet the Browns and House of Payne.
Tamela and David Mann also star in their own television projects. Recently, they began filming a cooking and lifestyle show called Hanging with the Manns, showcasing their family life and culinary interests.
Tamela Mann is married to fellow actor and comedian David Mann. Though they portray a father-daughter duo in Tyler Perry’s Madea series—David as Mr. Brown and Tamela as Cora Simmons—they are husband and wife in real life. The couple has four children and eight grandchildren. In celebration of their lasting bond, they renewed their vows on their 25th wedding anniversary.
She has also been an advocate for health and wellness, publicly sharing her weight loss journey. Once weighing over 240 pounds, Mann has inspired fans with her personal transformation and commitment to fitness, becoming a role model for healthy living.
As of recent estimates, Tamela Mann has a net worth of approximately $3 million. Her wealth stems from her dual careers in music and acting, as well as her entrepreneurial efforts through Tillymann Music Group. With a career spanning over two decades, Tamela Mann continues to be a prominent force in gospel music and American entertainment.
Return to the previous page| Birth Date: | 9 Jun, 1966 |
| Age: | 53 yrs |
| Occupations: | Actor Singer Stage actor Film actor |
| Citizenship: | United States of America |
| Birth Place: | Fort Worth |
| residence: | Mansfield |
| Gender: | Female |
| Description: | American actress and singer |
| Spouse: | David Mann |
| Net Worth 2021: | 6 million |