Benji — Tyler Perry's Divorce in the Black Character Profile

About Benji

An old flame of Ava. They reconnect at a carnival, wait for her to heal emotionally, and eventually become intimate. He knocks out Dallas after finding him in bed, and later faces harassment from Dallas's family.

Character Facts

Played by

Joseph Lee Anderson

Appears in

Tyler Perry's Divorce in the Black (2024)

Role

Supporting

Relationships (2)

• Benji — Alliance Allies — Jim (Shannon Wallace)

  Allied friends who stand together to protect Ava.

• Benji — Social Friends — Rona (Taylor Polidore)

  Close friends who coordinate to support Ava through her divorce.

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• Ava Bertrand (Meagan Good)
• Dallas Bertrand (Cory Hardrict)
• Rona (Taylor Polidore)
• Keith Bertrand (Rakeem Laws)
• Jim (Shannon Wallace)
• Clarence (Richard Lawson)
• Gene (Debbi Morgan)
• Lawyer (Joe Komara)
• Troy Bertrand (Jeffrey Creightney)
• Female #1 (Sarah Girma)
• Bartender (Jack) (Adam Jerome Sperandio)
• Choir Director (Delandrian Lamar Aikens)