List of awards and nominations received by Angela Bassett
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The following is a list of awards and nominations received by Angela Bassett.
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Wins | 33
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Bassett is an American film, television, and stage actress who garnered critical acclaim for portraying Tina Turner in the film What's Love Got to Do with It, for which she was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Actress and won the Golden Globe Award for Best Actress – Motion Picture Musical or Comedy. She won a Golden Globe again, this time the Best Supporting Actress – Motion Picture one, for her role in Black Panther: Wakanda Forever, which also garnered her an Academy Award nomination for Best Supporting Actress. She has also received nine Emmy Award nominations as of 2024.
Throughout her career, Bassett has appeared in several motion pictures portraying real-life women, most recently as Coretta Scott King in the television movie Betty and Coretta. This role gave Bassett her second Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Miniseries or Television Movie nomination. As part of the cast of Black Panther, she would go on to win a SAG award, and would later be nominated again for her role in its sequel, Black Panther: Wakanda Forever. While mainly acting in film, she has appeared in numerous guest roles on television. She began acting in her first regular role on television during the final season of the long-running series ER. And in 2013, Bassett co-starred in American Horror Story: Coven, portraying Voodoo high priestess Marie Laveau.
Her exceptional achievement in the film industry for her collective body of work was recognized with the presentation of the Academy Honorary Award, also known as the honorary Oscar, in January 2024.