Few actresses have had as prolific a career as Angela Bassett, 63, has had. She’s captivated audience for decades from her performances in biopics like What’s Love Got To Do, where she played Tina Turner, to playing comic book characters, like in Black Panther.
Throughout much of her lengthy career, she’s been married to stage actor Courtney B. Vance. In January 2006, the couple had twins Slater and Bronwyn via a surrogate.
Many of the actress’s biggest onscreen roles have shown off some of her motherly instincts (such as playing rapper Notorious B.I.G.’s mom Violetta Wallace in Notorious), and the actress has been open about the values she tries to instill in her 15-year-old twins.
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