The ensemble cast of the romantic comedy helped it succeed upon its first 2009 release. The film’s cast includes…
I Can Do Bad All by Myself Cast
Taraji P. Henson as April
Taraji P. Henson is one of America’s most active actresses. Henson’s performance in David Fincher’s The Curious Case of Benjamin Button earned her an Oscar.
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In addition to her role as Cookie Lyon on the Fox series Empire, she also acted in the critically acclaimed film Hidden Figures.
Henson has also been in the comedy film Date Night and the reimagining of the classic film The Karate Kid.
Adam Rodriguez as Sandino
Adam Rodriguez is most known for his role as CSI: Miami’s Eric Delko. The actor also appeared in Ugly Betty season 4 and played Luke Alvez on Criminal Minds.
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In the second season of Jane the Virgin, Rodriguez played Dr. Chavez.
Brian White as Randy
As an American actor, Brian White has starred in such films as The Family Stone, The Game Plan, and 12 Rounds.
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White has appeared frequently on television in shows like “Men of a Certain Age,” “Beauty and the Beast,” and “Ambitions.” He also had a starring role in the TV show Scandal.
Mary J. Blige as Tanya
Mary J. Blige is an American singer, songwriter, and actress who has achieved global fame. Blige has been in films like Prison Song, Rock of Ages, Betty and Coretta, and Black Nativity, in addition to recording 13 studio albums.
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She starred in Power Book II: Ghost and was nominated for an Oscar for her work in Mudbound.
Gladys Knight as Wilma
American singer and actress Gladys Maria Knight. The James Bond film Licence to Kill (1989) featured her singing the film’s theme song.
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Knight starred with Harrison Ford in Hollywood Homicide and was nominated for a Golden Globe for her performance as Pipe Dreams’ protagonist.
Marvin L. Winans as Pastor Brian
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American preacher and gospel singer Marvin Lawrence Winans. He is pretty familiar with Tyler Perry’s work as a director and has a recurrent part in the director’s smash hit series Tyler Perry’s House of Payne.
Hope Olaidé Wilson as Jennifer
An English actress by the name of Hope Olaidé Wilson. Her role as Bertrise on The Last Ship made her a household name.
The actress’s resume also includes guest roles on Criminal Minds, CSI: New York, and Glee.
Freddy Siglar as Byron
Young actor Siglar. His debut film role was in I Can Do Bad All By Myself.
The actor has continued to participate in films after his 2009 debut, most notably in Brother White and Bucket and Skinner’s Epic Adventures.
Kwesi Boakye as Manny
Voice actor and American actor Kwesi Boakye. Gossamer on The Looney Tunes Show and The Passenger in Bravest Warriors both include the voice of Boakye.
He had roles in both the crime drama Murder in the First and the science fiction drama Colony.
Tyler Perry as Madea and Joe
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American actor, director, and producer Tyler Perry has gained international renown. Perry helmed, produced, and wrote I Can Do Bad All By Myself. He modified it from a play that had already been made.
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What is I Can Do Bad All By Myself about?
Madea (Tyler Perry) decides to mete out some swift retribution after she discovers Jennifer, a sixteen-year-old girl, and her two younger brothers looting her house.
However, the situation is more nuanced than that. The kids are looking for guidance from their alcoholic singing guardian, April (Taraji P. Henson).
A kind pastor saves the kids (and April), but they have to decide whether or not to accept the church’s aid.
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