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 Credits

Tears of the Sun
Character: Patience
MOVIE • 2003

Ill Gotten Gains
Character: Fey
MOVIE • 1997

Mad City
Character: Diane
MOVIE • 1997

Rosewood
Character: Jewel
MOVIE • 1997

Dead Man's Walk
Character: Emeralda
TV • 1996

ER
Character: Kobe Ikabo
TV • 1994

New Jack City
Character: Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)
MOVIE • 1991

Brother Future
Character: Caroline
MOVIE • 1991

The George McKenna Story
Character: Cynthia Byers
MOVIE • 1988

The Seventh Sign
Character: Penny Washburn
MOVIE • 1988

Saxo
Character: Puppet
MOVIE • 1988

A Special Friendship
Character: Mary Bowser
MOVIE • 1987

Native Son
Character: Bessie
MOVIE • 1986

Low Blow
Character: Karma
MOVIE • 1986

Crossroads
Character: Woman at Boardinghouse
MOVIE • 1986

The Color Purple
Character: Nettie
MOVIE • 1985

The Twilight Zone
Character: (segment "Lost and Found")
TV • 1985

A.D.
Character: Acte
TV • 1985

Late Starter
Character: Nicki
TV • 1985

Badge of the Assassin
Character: Ruth
MOVIE • 1985
Crew