Angela Bassett Claim to Fame
Famous as
Actress
Popular for
As Dr. Betty Shabazz in "Malcolm X" (1992)
Angela Bassett Personal Fact
Birth Name
Angela Evelyn Bassett
Birth Date
August 16, 1958
Birth Place
New York City, New York, USA
Height
5' 4"
Nationality
American
Education
- Graduated from Boca Ciega High School in Gulfport, Florida, Class of 1976
- Graduated from Yale with a B.A. in African-American studies in 1980
- Graduated from Yale drama school with a Master of Fine Arts Degree in 1983
Angela Bassett Family
Mother
Betty
Sister
D'nette
Spouse
Courtney B. Vance (actor, since 12-Oct-97)
Son
Slater Josiah (twin, b. 27-Jan-06)
Daughter
Bronwyn Golden (twin, b. 27-Jan-06)
