Angela Bassett

Vance since 1997. Recently, after being discovered by a casting director, she started on an acting career, when cast in a supporting role in an upcoming independent comedy. She has been married to fellow actor Courtney B. In 1999, Bojaxhi moved with her family to the United States to work in the fashion industry. She received a Best Actress Academy Award nomination for her potrayal of Tina Turner in the film What's Love Got to Do with It. Her family name used to be Bojaxhiu like that of Mother Teresa, but it was changed to its current form. Angela Bassett (born August 16, 1958) is an American film actress. Elona Bojaxhi (born December 25, 1985) is an actress and model from Berat, Albania.

Boyz N the Hood (1991) Reva Devereaux. Malcolm X (1992) Betty Shabazz. What's Love Got to Do with It (1993) Tina Turner. Strange Days (1995) "Mace" Mason.

Betty Shabazz. Panther (1995) Dr. Waiting To Exhale (1995) Bernadine 'Bernie' Harris. Contact (1997) Rachel Constantine.

How Stella Got Her Groove Back (1998) Stella Payne. The Score (2001) Diane. 3000 (2004) Mo. Mr.