Tasha Smith
Tasha Smith( born February 28, 1971) is an American actress, director and producer.
She began her career in a starring role on the NBC comedy series" Boston Common"( 1996 – 97), and she later appeared in numerous movies and television series.
Smith has appeared in films include" The Whole Ten Yards"( 2004)," Daddy's Little Girls"( 2007)," The Longshots"( 2008)," Couples Retreat"( 2009), and" Jumping the Broom"( 2011).
She starred as Angela Williams in the Tyler Perry films" Why Did I Get Married?"( 2007), its sequel" Why Did I Get Married Too?"( 2010), and on the television series based on the movies," For Better or Worse"( 2011–2017).
In 2015, she began a recurring role as Carol Holloway on the Fox musical drama series" Empire".
Later in the same year, Smith made her directorial debut.
Tyler Perry
Tyler Perry( born Emmitt Perry Jr.; September 13, 1969) is an American actor, writer, producer, comedian and director.
In 2011," Forbes" listed him as the highest paid man in entertainment, earning$ 130 million USD between May 2010 and May 2011.
Perry created and performs the Madea character, a tough elderly black woman.
Perry's films vary in style from orthodox filmmaking techniques to filmed productions of live stage plays.
Many of Perry's stage- play films have been subsequently adapted as films.
Perry wrote and produced many stage plays during the 1990s and early 2000s.
Perry has developed several television series, most notably" Tyler Perry's House of Payne", which ran for eight seasons on TBS from June 21, 2006, to August 10, 2012.
On October 2, 2012, Perry struck an exclusive multi- year partnership with Oprah Winfrey and her Oprah Winfrey Network.
The partnership was largely for the sake of bringing scripted television to the OWN, based on Perry's previous success in this area.
Perry has created multiple scripted series for the network," The Haves and the Have Nots" being its most successful.
" The Haves and the Have Nots" has given OWN its highest ratings to date as of 2014, with the series also referred to as" one of OWN's biggest success stories with its weekly dose of soapy fun, filled with the typical betrayals, affairs, and manipulations."
Perry has additionally acted in films not directed or produced by himself, including as Admiral Barnett in" Star Trek"( 2009), the titular character in" Alex Cross"( 2012), Tanner Bolt in" Gone Girl"( 2014), Baxter Stockman in( 2016) and Colin Powell in" Vice"( 2018).
Sharon Leal
Sharon Ann Leal( born October 17, 1972) is an American actress and singer.
She is known for her roles in movies such as" Dreamgirls This Christmas Why Did I Get Married?
Why Did I Get Married Too?" and her roles on the television shows" LegacyGuiding Light", and" Boston Public".
Why Did I Get Married?
Why Did I Get Married? is a 2007 American comedy- drama film adaptation written, produced, directed, and starring Tyler Perry.
It was inspired by Perry's play of the same name.
The film also stars Janet Jackson, Jill Scott, Malik Yoba, Sharon Leal, Tasha Smith, Michael Jai White, Richard T. Jones, Denise Boutte, and Keesha Sharp.
The film was released in the United States by Lionsgate on October 12, 2007.
The film is about the difficulty of maintaining a solid relationship in modern times.
Eight married college friends plus one other non-friend( all of whom have achieved middle to upper class economic status) go to Colorado for their annual week- long reunion, but the mood shifts when one couple's infidelity comes to light.
Secrets are revealed and each couple begins to question their own marriage.
Over the course of the week, the couples battle with issues of commitment, betrayal and forgiveness and examine their lives as individuals and as committed couples.
This film explores the resultant emotional impact that infidelity and love have upon the constitution of marriage.
Why Did I Get Married Too?
Why Did I Get Married Too? is a 2010 American comedy- drama film directed by Tyler Perry and starring Janet Jackson, Tyler Perry, Tasha Smith, Jill Scott, Louis Gossett, Jr., Malik Yoba, Michael Jai White, Sharon Leal, Richard T. Jones, Lamman Rucker, and Cicely Tyson.
Produced by Lionsgate and Tyler Perry Studios, it is the sequel to" Why Did I Get Married?"( 2007).
The film shares the interactions of four couples who undertake a week- long retreat to improve their relationships.
Michael Jai White
Michael Richard Jai White( born November 10, 1967) is an American actor, director, and martial artist.
He is the first African American to portray a major comic book superhero in a major motion picture, having starred as Al Simmons, the protagonist in the 1997 film" Spawn".
White appeared as Marcus Williams in the Tyler Perry films" Why Did I Get Married?" and" Why Did I Get Married Too?", and starred as the character on the TBS/ OWN comedy- drama television series" Tyler Perry's For Better or Worse".
White portrayed Jax Briggs in and the Cyborg Seth in, the return.
He portrayed boxer Mike Tyson in the 1995 HBO television movie" Tyson".
He also played the title role in the blaxploitation parody film" Black Dynamite", as well as the animated series of the same name.
Lamman Rucker
Lamman Rucker( born October 6, 1971) is an American actor.
Rucker began his career on the daytime soap operas" As the World Turns" and" All My Children", before roles in Tyler Perry's films
" Why Did I Get Married?
Why Did I Get Married Too?", and" Meet the Browns", and its television adaptation.
In 2016, he began starring as Jacob Greenleaf in the Oprah Winfrey Network drama series," Greenleaf".
Richard T. Jones
Richard Timothy Jones( born January 16, 1972) is an American actor.
Jones is best known for his portrayals of Laveinio in the dramatic film" The Wood"( 1999) and Mike of the dramatic films" Why Did I Get Married?"( 2007) and" Why Did I Get Married Too?"( 2010).
He is also well known for his role as Bruce Van Exel, court services officer on the CBS television series" Judging Amy" that aired from 1999 to 2005.
Non-Stop New York
Non- Stop New York( also known as Lisbon Clipper Mystery) is a 1937 British science fiction crime film directed by Robert Stevenson and starring John Loder, Anna Lee and Francis L. Sullivan.
It is based on the novel" Sky Steward" by Ken Attiwill.
A woman who can clear an innocent man of the charge of murder is pursued by gangsters onto a luxurious transatlantic flying boat.
Robert Stevenson (director)
Robert Edward Stevenson( 31 March 1905 – 30 April 1986) was an English film writer and director.
After directing a number of British films, including" King Solomon's Mines"( 1937), he was given a contract by David O. Selznick and moved to Hollywood in the 1940s.
He ended up directing 19 films for the Walt Disney Company in the 1950s, 1960s and 1970s, becoming the most commercially successful director in the history of film.
Stevenson is best remembered for directing the Julie Andrews musical" Mary Poppins"( 1964), for which Andrews won the Academy Award for Best Actress and Stevenson was nominated for Best Director.
With Disney, he also directed the first two Herbie films," The Love Bug"( 1968) and" Herbie Rides Again"( 1974), as well as" Bedknobs and Broomsticks"( 1971).
Three of his films featured English actor David Tomlinson.

Question: Are the directors of films Why Did I Get Married? and Non-Stop New York both from the same country?
Answer: no