Angela Evelyn Bassett (born August 16, 1958) is an American actress.
She's known for portraying: Athena Grant-Nash in 9-1-1, Betty Shabazz in Malcolm X, Coretta Scott King in Betty and Coretta, Katherine Jackson in The Jacksons: An American Dream, Rosa Parks in The Rosa Parks Story, Tina Turner in What's Love Got to Do with It and Voletta Wallace in Notorious.
Filmography
Movies
- Avengers: Endgame (2019) - Ramonda
- Black Panther (2018) - Ramonda
- Black Panther: Wakanda Forever (2022) - Ramonda
- Boyz n the Hood (1991) - Reva Styles
- Kindergarten Cop (1990) - Stewardess
- London Has Fallen (2016) - Lynne Jacobs
- Malcolm X (1992) - Betty Shabazz
- Mission: Impossible: Fallout (2018) - Erika Sloane
- Music of the Heart (1999) - Janet Williams
- Olympus Has Fallen (2013) - Lynne Jacobs
- Waiting to Exhale (1995) - Bernadine Harris
TV Series
- 9-1-1 (2018-2025) - Athena Grant
- 9-1-1: Lone Star (2022) - Athena Grant (ep35)
- Doctor Odyssey (2025) - Athena Grant (ep11)
Trivia
- Number of acting titles on this wiki: (14)
- Years active on this wiki: 1990-2025.