Angela Bassett Wins Award 2024. Angela bassett won her first emmy at the 2024 creative arts emmy awards — for best narrator for her work on the national geographic wildlife docuseries 'queens.' Perhaps best known for her intense portrayal of tina turner in the biopic what’s love got to do with it, opposite laurence fishburne, bassett earned the golden globe® for best actress in a drama, an naacp image award for outstanding.

She was previously nominated for what’s love got to do with it and black. After receiving nine nominations, angela bassett has finally won her first emmy award!