Personal Info
Known For:
Acting
Birthday:
December 30, 1966
Place of Birth:
Ghana
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Akosua Busia
Biography
Akosua Busia was born on December 30, 1966 in Accra, Ghana. She is an actress and director, known for The Color Purple (1985), Tears of the Sun (2003) and Low Blow (1986). She was previously married to John Singleton.
Known For
Filmography
| Year | Movie | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | Tears of the Sun | Patience |
| 1997 | Rosewood | Jewel |
| 1997 | Mad City | Diane |
| 1997 | Ill Gotten Gains | Fey |
| 1991 | Brother Future | Caroline |
| 1991 | New Jack City | Courtroom Spectator (uncredited) |
| 1988 | The Seventh Sign | Penny Washburn |
| 1988 | The George McKenna Story | Cynthia Byers |
| 1988 | Saxo | Puppet |
| 1987 | A Special Friendship | Mary Bowser |
| 1986 | Native Son | Bessie |
| 1986 | Crossroads | Woman at Boardinghouse |
| 1986 | Low Blow | Karma |
| 1985 | The Color Purple | Nettie |
| 1985 | Badge of the Assassin | Ruth |
| 1984 | Louisiana | Ivy |
| 1983 | The Final Terror | Vanessa |
| 1979 | Ashanti | The Senoufo Girl |
| Year | TV Show | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | Dead Man's Walk | Emeralda |
| 1994 | ER | Kobe Ikabo |
| 1985 | The Twilight Zone | (segment "Lost and Found") |
| 1985 | Late Starter | Nicki |
| 1985 | A.D. | Acte |
| 1982 | St. Elsewhere | |
| 1982 | Knight Rider | Nurse |
| 1981 | Simon & Simon |