Back to peopleAkosua BusiaKnown forActingAge60 yearsPlace of birthGhanaBiographyLife and careerAkosua 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.Filmography8 filmsAll8Acting7Crew1Tears of the Sun2003as PatienceBeloved1998ScreenplayMad City1997as DianeRosewood1997as JewelNew Jack City1991as Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)The Seventh Sign1988as Penny WashburnCrossroads1986as Woman at BoardinghouseThe Color Purple1985as Nettie
