Akosua Busia

Akosua Busia
Busia in 1986
Born
Akosua Gyamama Busia

(1966-12-30) 30 December 1966 (age 57)
Accra, Ghana
EducationCentral School of Speech and Drama
Occupation(s)Actress, film director, songwriter, author
Years active1979–present
Known forNettie Harris – The Color Purple
Spouse
(m. 1996; div. 1997)
Children1
Parent
RelativesAbena Busia (sister)
Websitewww.akosuabusia.net/oganization/

Akosua Gyamama Busia (born 30 December 1966)[1][2] is a Ghanaian actress, writer and songwriter. She is known to film audiences for playing Nettie Harris in the 1985 film The Color Purple. She is the daughter of Ghanaian Prime Minister Kofi Abrefa Busia.

  1. ^ Who's Who Among African Americans. Vol. 22. Gale Research. 2008. p. 179. ISBN 978-1-4144-3400-1.
  2. ^ McCann, Bob (2010). Encyclopedia of African American Actresses In Film And Television. McFarland. p. 62. ISBN 978-0-7864-3790-0.

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