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Angela Evelyn Bassett (born August 16, 1958) is an American actress. Known for her work in film and television since the 1980s, she has received various accolades, including a Primetime Emmy Award and two Golden Globe Awards, as well as nominations for two Academy Awards. In 2023, Time magazine named her one of the 100 most influential people in the world, and she received an Academy Honorary Award. Bassett had her breakthrough portraying singer Tina Turner in the biopic What's Love Got to Do with It (1993), which won her a Golden Globe Award and a nomination for the Academy Award for Best Actress. She had success starring in Boyz n the Hood (1991), Malcolm X (1992), Waiting to Exhale (1995), Vampire in Brooklyn (1995), How Stella Got Her Groove Back (1998), and Music of the Heart (1999). In the following decades, she took on supporting roles in the drama Notorious (2009) and the action films Green Lantern (2011), Olympus Has Fallen(2013), and London Has Fallen (2016). She also played Queen Ramonda in the Marvel Cinematic Universe films Black Panther (2018), Avengers: Endgame (2019), and Black Panther: Wakanda Forever (2022). For the latter, she won another Golden Globe and was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress. On television, Bassett has starred as Katherine Jackson in the miniseries The Jacksons: An American Dream (1992). Her portrayal of Rosa Parks in the television film The Rosa Parks Story (2002) gained her a nomination for an Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress. Her performances in two seasons of the FX horror anthology series American Horror Story earned her nominations for an Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in 2014 and 2015. In 2018, Bassett began producing and starring as an LAPD patrol sergeant, Athena Grant, in the Fox drama series 9-1-1. Description above from the Wikipedia article about Angela Bassett, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Angela Bassett
Granny Goodness
for Granny Goodness in The Lost Son
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Film that focuses on oddball escape artist Scott Free (Mister Miracle), who is the son given up by Highfather to be raised on Apokolips by Darkseid, who himself gives up his son Orion to be raised by Highfather on New Genesis. But he does not know any of this. He has grown up believing he is Darkseid's son, until Orion encounters him and tells him the truth and that he is a vessel for Darkseid's greatest treasure, and is needed by his uncle to stop a coup being staged by his sons Kalibak and Grayven. Scott must escape from his uncle's planet if he is to save himself, and the universe as a whole. But, there's a catch, he's fallen in love with one of Darkseid's champions. It'll be a tall order to get her on his side. But he will need all the help he can get if he hopes to get away in time and join his real father and family who will no doubt be glad to see him...right? Because they're the good guys, right?
