1980s Actresses: Then and Now

Angela Bassett

Born in the Big Apple, New York City, Angela Bassett is an activist, actress, producer, and director. She was nominated for many Academy Awards and won a Golden Globe for her role in the film What’s Love Got to Do with It, which is also one of her most well renowned films. Bassett kept up her career all throughout her life, featuring in films every year up to her most recent drama, which she also produced Fox First Responders.