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
Tears of the Sun
07 Mar 2003
The Color Purple
18 Dec 1985
Knight Rider
26 Sep 1982
ER
19 Sep 1994
New Jack City
08 Mar 1991
Crossroads
14 Mar 1986
The Seventh Sign
01 Apr 1988
Mad City
10 Oct 1997
Filmography
2003
- Tears of the Sunas Patience
1997
- Ill Gotten Gainsas Fey
- Mad Cityas Diane
- Rosewoodas Jewel
1996
- Dead Man's Walkas Emeralda1 episode
1994
- ERas Kobe Ikabo5 episodes
1991
- New Jack Cityas Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)
- Brother Futureas Caroline
1988
- The George McKenna Storyas Cynthia Byers
- The Seventh Signas Penny Washburn
- Saxoas Puppet
1987
- A Special Friendshipas Mary Bowser
1986
- Native Sonas Bessie
- Low Blowas Karma
- Crossroadsas Woman at Boardinghouse
1985
- The Color Purpleas Nettie
- The Twilight Zoneas (segment "Lost and Found")1 episode
- A.D.as Acte5 episodes
- Late Starteras Nicki8 episodes
- Badge of the Assassinas Ruth
1984
- Louisianaas Ivy
1983
- The Final Terroras Vanessa
1982
- St. Elsewhereas Debra Etting1 episode
- Knight Rideras Nurse1 episode
- American Playhouseas Bessie Mears1 episode
1981
- Simon & Simon1 episode
1979
- Ashantias The Senoufo Girl