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Inside Angela Bassett's life including marriage to Hollywood star and awkward BAFTAs moment

Angela Bassett is a Hollywood heavyweight

Angela Bassett is dazzling audiences in the gripping new Netflix miniseries Zero Day, sharing the screen with none other than Robert De Niro, alongside Lizzy Caplan, Jesse Plemons, Connie Britton, and Matthew Modine. At 66, the actress embodies the formidable US President Evelyn Mitchell, who enlists the expertise of ex-President George Mullen (De Niro) to navigate a treacherous cyberattack that wreaks national chaos. During the star-studded ceremony, the West Side Story talent paid homage to numerous female nominees, including Dame Emma Thompson and Michelle Yeoh.

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