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Angela Bassett receives Oscar and starring in Black Panther: Wakanda Forever.
Black Panther Star Tells Oprah She Was ‘Gobsmacked’ by Academy Awards Loss

Angela Bassett reveals the "supreme disappointment" of not winning an Oscar for her performance in Black Panther: Wakanda Forever.

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Why Angela Bassett's Oscar Is Long Overdue

After nearly 4 decades in the industry, Angela Bassett received an honorary Oscar. But she should have won one much sooner than 2024, and here's why.

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Angela Bassett receives Oscar and starring in Black Panther: Wakanda Forever.
Angela Bassett Receives Honorary Oscar, Pays Tribute to All the Black Women Who Have Won Academy Awards

Following two Academy Award nominations and a decades-long career, Angela Bassett has finally received her overdue Oscar.

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Angela Bassett Reflects on Playing Tina Turner 30 Years Later

On the 30th anniversary of the film, What's Love Got to Do With It star Angela Bassett recalls Tina Turner's reaction to the acclaimed biopic.

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Angela Bassett Says It Was a 'Blessing' to Work With Whoopi Goldberg on How Stella Got Her Groove Back

Angela Bassett revealed how Whoopi Goldberg supported the crew working on How Stella Got Her Groove Back.

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Angela Bassett Remembers ‘Queen’ Tina Turner: ‘Simply the Best'

Bassett earned an Academy Award nomination for her portrayal of Turner in 1993's What's Love Got to Do with It.

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Angela Bassett Held Austin Butler's Hand When He Lost at Oscars, Says Elvis Star Is 'No Less a Winner'

Angela Bassett, who many say was snubbed at the event, recalls holding Austin Butler's hand as Brendan Fraser won the Best Actor Oscar.

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Angela Bassett in Black Panther: Wakanda Forever.
Oscars 2023: Is Angela Bassett's Snub the Biggest in Academy Awards History?

Angela Bassett was a favorite to win on Oscar night, and her loss to Jamie Lee Curtis has since enraged critics, fans, and the internet alike.

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Angela Bassett and an Oscar in Black Panther: Wakanda Forever.
Fans Claim Angela Bassett Lost Best Supporting Actress Oscar Due to Genre Bias

The long-standing belief that the Academy hates Marvel movies reared its head again after Angela Bassett lost out at this year's Oscars.

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Jamie Lee Curtis Beats Angela Bassett as Best Supporting Actress to Claim Her First Oscar

Angela Bassett could've earned herself and Marvel Studios a first acting Oscar, but was beaten on the night by Jamie Lee Curtis.

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Angela Bassett Reflects on Queen Ramonda’s Fate in Black Panther 2

The actress had no idea about Queen Ramonda's fate until they were about to film the big scene.

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Angela Bassett as Queen Ramonda in Black Panther
Angela Bassett Manifested Landing the Role of Queen Ramonda in Black Panther

Ryan Coogler’s grandmother helped Angela Bassett land the role of Queen Ramonda in Black Panther.

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Angela Bassett in What's Love Got to Do With It
Angela Bassett Discusses Her Struggles with Bringing Tina Turner to Life

Angela Bassett understood Austin Butler's battle to leave his Elvis character behind after her experience playing Tina Turner.

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Angela Bassett in Black Panther: Wakanda Forever.
Angela Bassett Applauds Black Panther: Wakanda Forever for Providing the Representation She Sought as a Young Actor

Angela Bassett applauds Black Panther: Wakanda Forever for its representation and receives the Montecito Award at the Santa Barbara Film Festival.

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Jonathan Majors Says Angela Bassett's Wakanda Forever Oscar Nod Is a Chance for the Academy to Evolve

Angela Bassett's Oscar nod is a big step forward according to Ant-Man 3 star Jonathan Majors.

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Angela Bassett Receives First Acting Oscar Nomination for Marvel Studios as Academy Awards Nominations Are Announced

Marvel Studios secured its first Oscar in an acting category thanks to Angela Bassett's Black Panther: Wakanda Forever performance.

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Black Panther: Wakanda Forever Director Ryan Coogler Sings Angela Bassett's Praises 

Ryan Coogler could not have been more effusive regarding his feelings about Black Panther: Wakanda Forever leading lady Angela Bassett.

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Best Angela Bassett Movies, Ranked

From Malcolm X to Black Panther, Angela Bassett has been entertaining audiences since the early 90s — and she just might win the Oscar for it.

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Angela Bassett Remembers Chadwick Boseman in Emotional Golden Globes Acceptance Speech

Angela Bassett became the first star to win a major award for playing an MCU character but took time to remember Chadwick Boseman as the movie's core.

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Angela Bassett Brings Home Marvel’s First Golden Globe for Best Supporting Actress in Wakanda Forever

Angela Bassett’s monumental win for Best Supporting Actress in a Motion Picture made MCU history.

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