*A dedicated and consummate performer, Tasha Smith is known for bringing style and intense character portrayals to the screen. Her outstanding performances have garnered universal acclaim from audiences and critics alike. Tyler Perry was so impressed with her stellar work that he cast her to star in three of his films, including Daddy’s Little Girls, Why Did I Get Married? and its sequel, Why Did I Get Married Too?
More recently, Tasha co-starred in the #1 box office hit romantic comedy Couples Retreat, and she has also hosted her own talk show for the Oxygen Network, Smith Vision. When not appearing in movies or on TV, Smith divides her time between motivational speaking and mentoring emerging actors at the Tasha Smith Actors Workshop (TSAW).
Michael Jai White first garnered widespread attention with his portrayal of controversial, boxing giant Mike Tyson in the HBO special Tyson. With more than two decades of experience as a martial artist, he holds a black belt in a half-dozen karate styles and has won 26 titles in competition. His well-honed skills have been employed to choreograph complex stunts in films such as On Deadly Ground.
Michael’s feature credits include Spawn, in which he played the title character, as well as The Dark Knight, Black Dynamite, 2 Days in the Valley, Breakfast of Champions, Thick As Thieves, Universal Solder: The Return, Exit Wounds and Kill Bill. His television credits include the made-for-TV movies Mutiny and Freedom Song, along with episodes of NYPD Blue, JAG, Living Single and Renegade.
Here, Tasha and Michael talk about reprising their roles as Angela and Marcus from Why Did I Get Married? on TBS’ new spinoff called Tyler Perry’s For Better or Worse, which premieres on Friday, November 25 at 10 PM ET & PT/ 9 PM CT.
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