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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.
Blue Sargent comes from a family of psychics, but she herself has no supernatural abilities—until she sees the spirit of a wealthy private school student named Gansey, which means he will die within the year. Blue is drawn into Gansey's world and his obsession with finding Glendower, a legendary Welsh king rumored to be sleeping beneath the mountains of Virginia. Alongside Gansey are his friends from Aglionby Academy: the charming Ronan, the intellectual Adam, and the mysterious Noah. As Blue becomes entangled with the Raven Boys, she discovers that her psychic abilities are real but work differently than expected—her power amplifies others' abilities. Together, the group embarks on a dangerous quest through ley lines and supernatural mysteries, uncovering dark secrets about their town, their families, and themselves. The story weaves romance, friendship, and the supernatural into a compelling narrative about finding your place in the world and the lengths people will go for those they love. Blue must navigate her growing feelings for Gansey while confronting the prophecy that one of them will die.
