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

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Tears of the Sun

2003 ⭐ 6.9

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Mad City

1997 ⭐ 6.3

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Rosewood

1997 ⭐ 6.6

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New Jack City

1991 ⭐ 6.7

Career timeline

2003

Tears of the Sun Notable

Patience · 2003

⭐ 6.9

1997

Ill Gotten Gains

Fey · 1997

⭐ 3.8

Mad City

Diane · 1997

⭐ 6.3

Rosewood

Jewel · 1997

⭐ 6.6

1991

New Jack City

Courtroom Spectator (uncredite · 1991

⭐ 6.7

Brother Future Notable

Caroline · 1991

⭐ 7.2

1988

The George McKenna Story

Cynthia Byers · 1988

⭐ 6.3

The Seventh Sign

Penny Washburn · 1988

⭐ 6.0

Saxo Notable

Puppet · 1988

⭐ 7.0

1987

A Special Friendship Notable

Mary Bowser · 1987

⭐ 9.0

1986

Native Son

Bessie · 1986

⭐ 5.3

Low Blow

Karma · 1986

⭐ 4.9

Crossroads Notable

Woman at Boardinghouse · 1986

⭐ 7.3

1985

The Color Purple Notable

Nettie · 1985

⭐ 7.7

Badge of the Assassin

Ruth · 1985

⭐ 5.6

1984

Louisiana

Ivy · 1984

⭐ 4.7

1983

The Final Terror

Vanessa · 1983

⭐ 5.1

1979

Ashanti

The Senoufo Girl · 1979

⭐ 5.8

Frequently appears with

Bruce Willis

Lieutenant A.K. Waters

Monica Bellucci

Dr. Lena Fiore Kendricks

Cole Hauser

James 'Red' Atkins

Eamonn Walker

Ellis 'Zee' Pettigrew

Johnny Messner

Kelly Lake

John Travolta

Sam Baily

Dustin Hoffman

Max Brackett

Mia Kirshner

Laurie Callahan

Alan Alda

Kevin Hollander

Robert Prosky

Lou Potts

Full filmography

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Tears of the Sun

2003 ⭐ 6.9

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Ill Gotten Gains

1997 ⭐ 3.8

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Mad City

1997 ⭐ 6.3

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Rosewood

1997 ⭐ 6.6

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New Jack City

1991 ⭐ 6.7

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Brother Future

1991 ⭐ 7.2

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The George McKenna Story

1988 ⭐ 6.3

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The Seventh Sign

1988 ⭐ 6.0

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Saxo

1988 ⭐ 7.0

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A Special Friendship

1987 ⭐ 9.0

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Native Son

1986 ⭐ 5.3

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Low Blow

1986 ⭐ 4.9

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Crossroads

1986 ⭐ 7.3

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The Color Purple

1985 ⭐ 7.7

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Badge of the Assassin

1985 ⭐ 5.6

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Louisiana

1984 ⭐ 4.7

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The Final Terror

1983 ⭐ 5.1

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Ashanti

1979 ⭐ 5.8