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April 2009
TYLER PERRY NEWS

TYLER PERRY NEWS
"CSI: Miami" star Adam Rodriguez and Hope Olaide Wilson added to 'I Can Be Bad All By Myself'

Source: The Hollywood Reporter

March 31, 2009






CSI: Miami" star Adam Rodriguez and Hope Olaide Wilson has joined the cast of the Lionsgate project.

They join Tyler Perry, Oscar nominee Taraji P. Henson, Gladys Knight, Brian White, Kwesi Nii-Lante Boakye and Frederick Siglar also will appear in Perry's adaptation of one of his early plays. The story concerns what happens when Perry's iconic Madea character discovers a 16-year-old girl (Wilson) and her brothers looting her home and sends them to live with their Aunt April (Henson), a hard-drinking nightclub singer.

Knight will play Wilma, a matriarch of the neighborhood and singer at Marshall Baptist Church, where Madea also circulates. Knight, Winans and Blige will sing in the film, with Blige performing an original song penned by Ne-Yo.
Production is under way at Tyler Perry Studios in Atlanta for a September 11 release



 



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