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  1. Angela Evelyn Bassett (born August 16, 1958) is an American actress. Known for her work in film and television since the 1980s, she has received various accolades, including two Golden Globe Awards, in addition to nominations for two Academy Awards and eight Primetime Emmy Awards. Time magazine named her one of the 100 most influential people ...

  2. Angela Bassett. Actress: Strange Days. Captivating, gifted, and sensational, Angela Bassett's presence has been felt in theaters and on stages and television screens throughout the world. Angela Evelyn Bassett was born on August 16, 1958 in New York City, to Betty Jane (Gilbert), a social worker, and Daniel Benjamin Bassett, a preacher's son. Bassett and her sister D'nette grew up in St. Petersburg, Florida with their mother. As a single...

  3. May 16, 2024 · Angela Bassett (born August 16, 1958, New York, New York, U.S.) is an American actress best known for portraying Black women who made history, including singer Tina Turner and civil rights activists Rosa Parks and Betty Shabazz, the wife of African American leader Malcolm X. Bassett was born in New York, New York, and raised by an aunt in Winston-Salem, North Carolina.

  4. Angela Bassett. Actress: Strange Days. Captivating, gifted, and sensational, Angela Bassett's presence has been felt in theaters and on stages and television screens throughout the world. Angela Evelyn Bassett was born on August 16, 1958 in New York City, to Betty Jane (Gilbert), a social worker, and Daniel Benjamin Bassett, a preacher's son. Bassett and her sister D'nette grew up in St. Petersburg, Florida with their mother. As a single...

  5. Jan 11, 2023 · Angela Bassett won the Golden Globe award Tuesday for her performance as Queen Ramonda in “ Black Panther: Wakanda Forever ,” making the 64-year-old the first actor ever to win a major ...

  6. Jan 10, 2023 · Angela Bassett took home the award for best supporting actress in any motion picture at the 2023 Golden Globes for her role of Queen Ramonda in Black Panther: Wakanda Forever. “We mourned, we ...

  7. Mar 3, 2023 · Angela Bassett wins big at NAACP Image Awards 04:55. In honor of her latest nomination, King and Bassett took a trip down memory lane, all the way back to the early 90s.

  8. Jun 27, 2023 · Angela Bassett at the 2023 Oscars, where she lost out on the best supporting actress award to Jamie Lee Curtis. Black Panther star Angela Bassett will receive an honorary Oscar, 30 years after she ...

  9. Angela Bassett accepts the award for Best Supporting Actress in a Motion Picture for Black Panther: Wakanda Forever. Watch the 2023 Golden Globe Awards hoste...

  10. Angela Bassett at the Vanity Fair Oscar Party in Beverly Hills, Calif., on March 12, 2023. Leon Bennett / FilmMagic file. “Across her decades-long career, Angela Bassett has continued to deliver ...

  11. Jan 24, 2023 · Angela Bassett made history when the 2023 Oscar nominations were announced on Tuesday morning, becoming the first actor to land an Oscar nomination for their role in a Marvel movie. Bassett’s ...

  12. Mar 7, 2023 · Angela Bassett has a presence that feels warm and inviting but also demands your respect. The actor moves like true Hollywood royalty, knowing her worth, dedicated to her craft and remaining confident yet humble throughout a decades-spanning, award-winning career.

  13. Feb 28, 2024 · Angela Bassett and Peter Krause in a scene from '9-1-1'. 20th Television. Born in Harlem and raised largely in Florida by her mother Betty, Bassett says as a child she felt propelled by the ...

  14. Jan 28, 2023 · 9. Boyz n the Hood (1991) Columbia Pictures. Angela Bassett was already 33 years old when she had one of her first movie roles (after appearing in theatre and on several television shows from 1985 ...

  15. Oct 20, 2022 · Angela Bassett's secrets to growing older. Showing no signs of slowing down in entertainment, Angela Bassett turned 64 years old in 2022, Hollywood Life recapped. "In Hollywood, there was a time ...

  16. Mar 2, 2023 · Angela Bassett, fresh out of grad school in the ’80s, intended to be a star.When she got an agent—a big deal for any actor early in their career—the man she was dating at the time tried to ...

  17. Feb 23, 2024 · Angela Bassett in 'What's Love Got to Do With It'. Everett Collection. Therefore, it was a big deal. Berry, Givens, and Whitney Houston were all considered for the role of Turner, but Bassett won ...

  18. The following is a comprehensive list of acting and directing credits for American actress Angela Bassett. Actress Film. Key † Denotes films that have not yet been released Year Title Role Notes 1986 F/X: TV Reporter 1990 Kindergarten Cop: Stewardess 1991 Boyz n the Hood: Reva Devereaux City of Hope: Reesha 1992 Innocent Blood: U.S. Attorney Barbara Sinclair Critters 4: Fran Malcolm X: Betty Shabazz: Passion Fish: Dawn / Rhonda 1993 What's Love Got to Do with It:

  19. January 9, 2024 11:26pm. Angela Bassett, collecting an honorary Oscar, gave an impassioned speech about the history of Black actresses in Hollywood and Michelle Satter, becoming the 45th recipient ...

  20. Does Angela Bassett drink alcohol?: Yes; Angela Evelyn Bassett’s middle name was given to her in the honour of her aunt Evelyn. Her parents got separated and she was relocated from Winston-Salem, North Carolina to St. Petersburg, Florida, after the separation. She even got to see her father after a long span at her grandmother’s funeral.