Portrait of Akosua Busia

Akosua Busia

Acting

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.

Born: December 30, 1966

Place of Birth: Ghana

Filmography

2003
Tears of the Sun

as Patience

1997
Mad City

as Diane

1997
Rosewood

as Jewel

1996
Dead Man's Walk

as Emeralda

1994
ER

as Kobe Ikabo

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
1985
The Twilight Zone

as (segment "Lost and Found")

1985
A.D.

as Acte

1985
Late Starter

as Nicki

1984
Louisiana

as Ivy

1983
1982
Knight Rider

as Nurse

1979
Ashanti

as The Senoufo Girl