Angela Evelyn Bassett portrayed Ramonda in Black Panther, Avengers: Endgame and Black Panther: Wakanda Forever.
She voiced an alternate Ramonda in the What If...? episode What If... Killmonger Rescued Tony Stark?.
She was interviewed for the documentary Black Panther: In Search of Wakanda, the Assembled episode The Making of Black Panther: Wakanda Forever, and the MPower episode The Women of Black Panther.
Awards[]
- She was nominated for a BET Award for Best Actress for her work on Black Panther.
- She won a Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actress in a Motion Picture for her work on Black Panther: Wakanda Forever.
- She won a Critics' Choice Award for Best Supporting Actress in a Motion Picture for her work on Black Panther: Wakanda Forever.
- She was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress for her work on Black Panther: Wakanda Forever.
- This makes Angela Bassett the first Marvel Cinematic Universe performer to be nominated for an Academy Award for her performance in a MCU film.
- She was honored as a Disney Legend at D23: The Ultimate Disney Fan Event.
Trivia[]
- Angela Bassett previously worked with Forest Whitaker in Black Nativity and Waiting to Exhale.
- Angela Bassett previously worked with Samuel L. Jackson in Our Friend, Martin, Unchained Memories, Gospel Hill and Chi-Raq.
- Angela Bassett previously worked with Anthony Mackie in Notorious.
- Angela Bassett previously worked with Taika Waititi in Green Lantern.
- Angela Bassett previously worked with James D'Arcy in Survivor.
- Angela Bassett previously worked with Richard Schiff in Malcolm X.
- Angela Bassett was interviewed by Trevor Noah on the Comedy Central production The Daily Show.
- Angela Bassett worked again with Karen Gillan in Gunpowder Milkshake.
- Angela Bassett worked again with Neal McDonough in American Horror Story.
- Angela Bassett was going to work again with Hayley Atwell and Pom Klementieff in Mission: Impossible - Dead Reckoning Part One and Mission: Impossible - Dead Reckoning Part Two but was later removed from production due to COVID-19 travel restrictions.
- Angela Bassett is one of the actresses to portray characters for both Marvel Studios and DC Entertainment. She portrayed Linda Lake in The Flash and Amanda Waller in Green Lantern.
- Angela Bassett shares her birthday with Taika Waititi.
