Akosua Busia

Akosua Busia

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Gender

Female

Birthday

30/12/1966

Age

59 years old

Place of Birth

Ghana

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.

Filmography

Cast

2003

Tears of the Sun

as Patience

1997

Mad City

as Diane

1997

Rosewood

as Jewel

1991

New Jack City

as Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)

1991

Brother Future

as Caroline

1988

The George McKenna Story

as Cynthia Byers

1988

The Seventh Sign

as Penny Washburn

1988

Saxo

as Puppet

1987

A Special Friendship

as Mary Bowser

1986

Native Son

as Bessie

1986

Low Blow

as Karma

1986

Crossroads

as Woman at Boardinghouse

1985

The Color Purple

as Nettie

1984

Louisiana

as Ivy

1983

The Final Terror

as Vanessa

1979

Ashanti

as The Senoufo Girl

Crew

2007

Ascension Day

as Director

1998

Beloved

as Screenplay