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Akosua Busia

1966 - Today

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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. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in 21 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 20 in 2024). Akosua Busia is the 10,564th most popular actor (up from 10,656th in 2024), the 67th most popular biography from Ghana (down from 63rd in 2019) and the 3rd most popular Ghanaian Actor.

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Among people born in 1966, Akosua Busia ranks 754. Before her are Ingo Spelly, Simmone Jacobs, Rahile Dawut, Pedro Massacessi, Nigel Clough, and Antônio Wagner de Moraes. After her are Goran Stevanović, Frank Klawonn, Tiffany Cohen, Jaume Fort, Peter Artner, and Lloyd Owen.

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In Ghana

Among people born in Ghana, Akosua Busia ranks 67 out of 162. Before her are Dominic Adiyiah (1989), Anthony Annan (1986), John Paintsil (1981), Tinchy Stryder (1986), Hans Sarpei (1976), and Theodosia Okoh (1922). After her are Mohammed Salisu (1999), Ibrahim Ayew (1988), Yaw Preko (1974), Joachim Yaw (1973), Abdul Majeed Waris (1991), and Ursula Owusu (1964).

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Among ACTORS In Ghana

Among actors born in Ghana, Akosua Busia ranks 3. Before her are Peter Mensah (1959), and Hugh Quarshie (1954). After her are Dzifa Gomashie (1965), Ama K. Abebrese (1980), Lydia Forson (1984), Nadia Buari (1982), Nana Ama McBrown (1977), Joselyn Dumas (1980), Yvonne Nelson (1985), Juliet Ibrahim (1986), and Abraham Attah (2002).

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