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Akosua Gyamama Busia (born 30 December 1966) 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.
Dec 19, 2023 · The 2023 reincarnation of The Color Purple is a remarkable departure from Alice Walker's Pulitzer-winning novel and its polarizing 1985 adaptation directed by Steven Spielberg. Above, Sofia (Danielle Brooks) and Celie (Fantasia Barrino) in the new film.
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Dec 19, 2023 · In the 1985 version of The Color Purple, Mister (Danny Glover) forcibly tears sisters Nettie (Akosua Busia) and Celie (Desreta Jackson) apart.
Actress: The Color Purple. Akosua Busia was born on 30 December 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.
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Akosua Busia. Actress. Director. Writer. IMDbPro Starmeter See rank. Akosua Busia was born on 30 December 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. More at IMDbPro. Contact info. Agent info. Resume.
- Actress, Director, Writer
- December 30, 1966
- Akosua Busia
As ACTRESS, of her numerous roles in front of the camera, Akosua is perhaps best known for her portrayal of “NETTIE” in the screen adaptation of Alice Walker’s Pulitzer Prize winning novel “THE COLOR PURPLE”, in which Busia plays little sister to Whoopi Goldberg’s “Celie”.
Dec 20, 2023 · Michael Ochs Archives/Getty Images. Akosua Busia with Desreta Jackson recite in rhyme their pledge in a scene from the film ‘The Color Purple’, 1985. (Photo by Warner Brothers/Getty Images)
