ANGELA Bassett has been married to Courtney B Vance for over 20 years.
Similar to his famous wife Angela, Courtney is also a Golden Globe-nominated actor.
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Who is Angela Bassett’s husband?
On October 12, 1997, Angela Bassett tied the knot with fellow actor Courtney B Vance.
Born on March 12, 1960, Courtney has earned acclaim for his movie, Broadway, and TV roles.
His filmography and list of appearances include:
Regarding her marriage to Courtney, the American Horror Story actress told PEOPLE: “Staying together so long, whether in the industry or not, I think the important thing is that you gotta marry the right person.
“Make sure you’re both looking in the same direction, basically.
“You’re not clones of each other but you have similar or closest similar belief systems and, you know, pleasant personalities.”
Angela also mentioned how she and Courtney “recognize each other as individuals” who “have our individual dreams, desires, hopes, and ways of doing things.”
How did Angela meet Courtney B Vance?
During the early 1980s, Angela and Courtney first crossed paths while both were students at Yale School of Drama.
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Although the two met each other’s acquaintances at Yale, they did not become romantically involved until after they ran into each other again in Los Angeles in 1994.
“He had a beautiful, beautiful girlfriend at the time, who was also in drama school with us,” Angela recalled.
“So maybe about 14 years later, our paths crossed here in Los Angeles.
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“I was single, he was single, and I had such an appreciation for him over those years.”
When it comes to the traits that made her fall for Courtney, she listed: “His consistency, how he treated other people, what a supporter he is, what a connector of people and ideas he is, how passionate he is.
“He steps up and steps in for you. Not just for me but for any of his friends, whoever he loves, or whatever mentee may reach out to him.”
What is Courtney’s net worth?
According to Celebrity Net Worth, Courtney amassed an estimated fortune of $25million.
His peers have recognized him for his work across stage, film, and television.
He is a two-time Emmy Award winner for his parts in The People v OJ Simpson: American Crime Story and Lovecraft Country.
Courtney is also a GRAMMY and Tony Award winner.
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