“The Color Purple” Actress Akosua Busia Reflects On Former Husband John Singleton’s Passing

It’s been about a year since legendary film director John Singleton passed away after experiencing a massive stroke — and fans, families, and friends have already begin pouring in tributes — including ex-wife Akosua Busia.

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“The Color Purple” star, who played the role of Nettie, married John on October 12, 1996 and they welcomed a daughter into the world a year later on April 3, 1997. They later divorced June 15, 1997 but continued to co-parent their beautiful daughter, Hadar  Busia-Singleton.