Akosua Busia (born December 30 1966) is a Ghanaian actress based in the U.S.. The daughter of Kofi Abrefa Busia, the ex-prime minister of the Republic of Ghana, Akosua is a princess of the royal family of Wenchi, a subgroup of the Ashanti.
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| - Akosua Busia (born December 30 1966) is a Ghanaian actress based in the U.S.. The daughter of Kofi Abrefa Busia, the ex-prime minister of the Republic of Ghana, Akosua is a princess of the royal family of Wenchi, a subgroup of the Ashanti. She was educated at the University of Oxford, England. Her sister is the poet and academic Abena Busia. Her film roles include a notable performance as Nettie in Steven Spielberg's The Color Purple, as Jewel in John Singleton's Rosewood, and as Patience in Antoine Fuqua's Tears of the Sun . In 1996 she married the American film-maker John Singleton, with whom she has a daughter Hader. They divorced in 1997. Akosua has written The Seasons of Beento Blackbird: A Novel . In addition, she was one of three writers who co-wrote the screenplay adaptation of Toni Morrison's novel, Beloved, for the 1998 Beloved directed by Jonathan Demme. (en)
- Akosua Cyamana Busia (* 30. Dezember 1966) ist eine ghanaische Schauspielerin und Schriftstellerin, die zur Zeit ihren Lebensmittelpunkt in den USA hat. Busia wurde als Tochter von Kofi Abrefa Busia, einem ehemaligen Premierminister von Ghana geboren. In Ghana zählt die Familie von Akosua Busia zur königlichen Familie des Stammes der Wenchi. Ihre Schulbildung wurde in Oxford, Großbritannien abgeschlossen. Busia spielte die Rolle der Nettie in Steven Spielberg's The Color Purple (1985). Im Jahr 1996 heiratete sie den amerikanischen Filmemacher John Singleton, von dem sie allerdings bereits drei Jahre später wieder geschieden wurde. Mit ihm hat sie eine Tochter namens Hadar. Ihre Schwester Abena ist Universitätsprofessorin an der Rutgers University. Im Jahr 1997 schrieb Akosua Busia die Novelle The Seasons of Beento Blackbird: A Novel, die in der Washington Press veröffentlicht wurde. (de)
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- Akosua Cyamana Busia (* 30. Dezember 1966) ist eine ghanaische Schauspielerin und Schriftstellerin, die zur Zeit ihren Lebensmittelpunkt in den USA hat. (de)
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