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Tamela Mann was born on June 9, 1966 in Fort Worth, Texas, United States. Public records list Tamela Mann as a stage actor, film actor and singer. That works out to 60 years old in 2026.
My Take
Tamela Mann has one of those voices that does the heavy lifting before a single lyric registers. Out of Fort Worth, she rose through gospel with Kirk Franklin's family of singers and grew into a genuine crossover force on stage, screen, and record. I am drawn to the warmth she projects; there is no diva distance, just a generous, lived-in presence that makes a song like "Take Me to the King" land with real emotional weight. Her decades-long partnership with her husband adds a grounded humanity I find rare among performers of her stature. She wears her fame like a neighbor, not a celebrity.
1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Tamela Mann
- Name (Japanese)
- タメラ・マン
- Reading
- ためら・まん
- Born
- June 9, 1966 (age 60)
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Gemini / Horse
- Origin
- Fort Worth, Texas, United States
- Occupation
- stage actor / film actor / singer / actor
2. Links
- Official sitehttps://TamelaMann.com
- Instagramhttps://www.instagram.com/davidandtamela/
- Wikipedia (English)https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tamela%20Mann
- Wikidatahttps://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2391493
3. About this entry
Tags
- Last updated
- 2026-06-20
Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public or unconfirmed items are omitted. English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.
Frequently asked questions
When was Tamela Mann born?
Born June 9, 1966 (age 60).
Where is Tamela Mann from?
Tamela Mann is from Fort Worth, Texas, United States.
What does Tamela Mann do?
Tamela Mann works as stage actor, film actor, singer, actor.
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