Angela Bassett Shares her Experiences on Failing to Secure an Oscar Win

During a recent talk with our sources, Angela Bassett, the renowned actress, discussed her feelings about not winning the Oscar for Best Supporting Actress last year. Bassett had clinched a nomination for her stellar performance as Queen Ramonda in the acclaimed film, ‘Black Panther: Wakanda Forever.’

The Supreme Disappointment

Despite putting on a brave face and handling the situation with grace, Bassett couldn’t hide her disappointment. She termed the loss as ‘a supreme disappointment’. However, she stressed the significance of maintaining a positive outlook in the face of disappointment. The seasoned actress determinedly stated that she strives to act with grace and kindness in all situations.

Award Goes To A Fellow Actress

The coveted Oscar ultimately landed in the hands of Jamie Lee Curtis, who bagged the title for her remarkable performance in ‘Everything Everywhere All at Once’. Even with the setback, Bassett’s resolve to remain positive seemed unwavering.

Recognizing Bassett’s Contribution to Film

Despite not winning the Oscar, Bassett’s actorial prowess hasn’t gone unnoticed. At the 14th Annual Governors Awards, she received an honorary award acknowledging her considerable contribution to the world of cinema. In her acceptance speech, the acclaimed actress expressed her gratitude. She stated her view of acting as not merely a career, but as a significant calling, further contributing evidence of her unimpeachable spirit and enduring success within the industry.