Akosua Busia

**Akosua Gyamama Busia** (an haife ta talatin 30 ga watan Disamba Shekara alif dubu daya da dari tara da sittin da shidda 1966) yar wasan Ghana ce, Kuma darektan fina-finai, marubuciya kuma marubuciyan waƙa wanda ke zaune a Burtaniya. An fi saninta da matsayinta na Nettie Harris a cikin fim ɗin 1985 *The Color Purple* tare da Whoopi Goldberg.

## Iyali da farkon rayuwa
Busia 'yar Kofi Abrefa Busia ce, wanda ya kasance firayim minista na Jamhuriyar Ghana (daga shekarar alif dubu daya da dari tara da sittin da tara 1969 zuwa shekarar  alif dubu daya da dari tara da saba’in da biyu 1972) kuma basarake na gidan sarauta na Wenchi, wani rukuni na Ashanti, wanda ya sa Akosua ta zama gimbiya. 'Yar uwarta, Abena Busia, mawakiya ce kuma malama, wacce farfesa ce a Turanci a Jami'ar Rutgers, kuma tun shekarar dubu biyu da goma sha’bakwai 2017 ta kasance jakadan Ghana a Brazil.

Busia ta girma a kasar Ghana, kuma ta fara aikinta tun tana Yar  shekara 16, tana halartar Makarantar Sakandare ta Magana da Wasan kwaikwayo ta London kan malanta. Matsayinta na farko shine kamar Juliet a cikin wani farin farar fata wanda ke yin Shakespeare na *Romeo da Juliet* a Jami'ar Oxford, inda 'yan uwanta suke karatu.

## Aiki
Matsayin Busia na fim sun hada da rawar gani kamar Bessie a cikin fim din shekara alif dubu daya da dari tara da tamanin da shidda 1986 na Richard Wright's novel *Native Son* (tare da Geraldine Page da Matt Dillon). Ta kuma yi rawar gani a cikin *Hard Lessons* tare da Denzel Washington da Lynn Whitfield a shekara alif dubu daya da dari tara da tamanin da 1986. Busia ta buga Nettie (Danny gaban Glover da Whoopi Goldberg) a cikin Steven Spielberg na shekarar alif 1985 *The Color Purple*, wanda aka samo daga littafin Alice Walker na wannan taken, kamar yadda Ruth a *Badge of the Assassin* (1985) kamar yadda Jewel a cikin *Rosewood* na John Singleton (1997) kuma kamar yadda Patience a cikin *Tears of the Sun* na Antoine Fuqua (2003). Ta kuma bayyana a talabijin a cikin jerin *ER*.

Busia ita ce marubucin *The Seasons of Beento Blackbird: A Novel* (Washington Square Press, 1997, ). Tana daya daga cikin marubutan guda uku don daidaita yanayin wasan kwaikwayon na Toni Morrison na shekarar alif dubu daya da dari tara da tamanin da tamanin da bakwai 1987 *Beloved* a fim din na shekarar alif dubu daya da dari tara da casa’in da takwas 1998 na wannan sunan wanda Jonathan Demme ya jagoranta. A shekara ta 2008 Busia ta jagoranci fim game da mahaifinta: *The Prof. A Man Remembered. Life, Vision & Legacy of K.A. Busia*. Busia ta kuma rubuta wakar "Moon Blue" tare da Stevie Wonder don kundin sa mai suna *A Time 2 Love*, wanda aka saki a 2005. An saka waƙinta "Mama" a cikin tarihin rayuwar *New Daughters of Africa* na 2019, wanda Margaret Busby ta shirya.

Bayan hiatus na shekaru 18 don haɓaka 'yarta, a cikin 2016 Busia ta dawo don yin aiki a cikin hanyar Broadway da Broadway na wasan Danai Gurira *Eclipsed*, tare da Lupita Nyong'o. Don aikinta a kashe-Broadway, ta sami lambar yabo ta Obie don Babban Ayyuka kamar Rita.

## Rayuwa ta sirri
A ranar 12 ga Oktoba 1996, Akosua Busia ta auri daraktan fim din Amurka John Singleton, wanda yake da 'ya mace - Hadar Busia-Singleton (an haife shi 3 Afrilu 1997); ma'auratan sun sake su a ranar 15 ga Yuni 1997. Yarinyarsu ta halarci makaranta a Ghana, kafin ta dawo Amurka.

Ta yi hadin gwiwa tare da 'yar uwarta Abena Busia the Busia Foundation International, da nufin "ba da taimako ga nakasassu".

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