Angela Bassett

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Angela Evelyn Vance (Bassett)

Current Location:: Saint Petersburg, Pinellas County, Florida, United States
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Birthplace: Harlem, New York, New York County, New York, United States
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Daughter of Daniel Benjamin Bassett, Jr. and Betty Jane Bassett
Wife of Courtney B. Vance
Mother of Private and Private
Sister of Private

Occupation: Actress
Managed by: Erica Howton
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About Angela Bassett

Angela Evelyn Bassett Vance (born August 16, 1958) is an American actress. She has become well known for her biographical film roles portraying real-life women. Her performance as Tina Turner in What's Love Got to Do with It (1993) (1993) was ranked at #95 on Premiere Magazine's list of the 100 Greatest Film Performances of all time.

Angela Bassett and her husband Courtney B. Vance co authored the 2009 biography, Friends: A Love Story. They have two children.

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1958
August 16, 1958
Harlem, New York, New York County, New York, United States