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Angela Bassett

Angela Bassett

Actor and director. Born 16 August 1958 in New York City, New York, USA.

ActorDirectorAmerican
15
Titles on Fi1m
74
Average Fi1m scoreas actor · 15 titles
2
Golden Globes2 won
Born
16 August 1958, New York City, New York, USA
Active
1990–present
Frequently works with
Danai Gurira, Joe Robert Cole, Kevin Feige, Lupita Nyong'o, Ryan Coogler
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Academy Awards2 nominated

  • Nominated2023Best Supporting Actress · Black Panther: Wakanda Forever
  • Nominated1994Best Actress · What's Love Got to Do with It

Golden Globes2 won

  • Won2023Best Supporting Actress – Motion Picture · Black Panther: Wakanda Forever
  • Won1994Best Actress in a Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy · What's Love Got to Do with It

SAG Awards1 won

  • Won2019Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture · Black Panther
Other awards20 won · 1 nominated
  • Won2024Academy Honorary Award: Academy Honorary Award
  • Won2024Disney Legends: Disney Legends
  • Won2023BET Award for Best Actress: BET Award for Best Actress · Black Panther: Wakanda Forever
  • Won2023Hollywood Creative Alliance: Hollywood Creative Alliance · Black Panther: Wakanda Forever
  • Won2023NAACP Image Award for Entertainer of the Year: NAACP Image Award for Entertainer of the Year
  • Won2023NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series: NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series · 9-1-1
  • Won2023Santa Barbara International Film Festival: Santa Barbara International Film Festival
  • Won2023Time 100: Time 100
  • Won2022Capri Hollywood International Film Festival: Capri Hollywood International Film Festival · Black Panther: Wakanda Forever
  • Won2022Critics' Choice Awards: Best Narration · Good Night Oppy
  • Won2022NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series: NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series · 9-1-1
  • Won2021Critics' Choice Awards: Best Actress in an Action Series · 9-1-1
  • Won2021NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series: NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series · 9-1-1
  • Won2020NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series: NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series · 9-1-1
  • Won2019Black Girls Rock!: Black Girls Rock!
  • Won2008star on Hollywood Walk of Fame: star on Hollywood Walk of Fame
  • Won1996Crystal Award: Crystal Award
  • Won1996NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Motion Picture: NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Motion Picture · What's Love Got to Do with It
  • Won1996Saturn Awards: Best Actress · Strange Days
  • Won1995NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Motion Picture: NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Motion Picture · Malcolm X
  • Nominated1994MTV Movie & TV Awards: MTV Movie & TV Awards

Awards from Wikidata, which records wins more completely than nominations.