Wakanda Forever star Angela Bassett has reflected on losing the "Best Actress" Oscar to Jamie Lee Curtis in 2023, admitting that she felt deserving of the prestigious award. Check it

Best Supporting Actress snub is back in the news. Everyone assumed she would be honored for her performance as Queen Ramonda in Black Panther: Wakanda Forever; she wasn’t. The veteran actress recently spoke to Town & Country Magazine about the moment she lost to Jamie Lee Curtis.

While Angela Bassett remained mostly stoic, you can see that potentially winning an Oscar for Black Panther: Wakanda Forever meant a great deal to her. And her not winning did end up being one of the most surprising 2023 Oscar moments. In the same interview, she spoke about more about her reaction, where she didn't clap for winner JLC.

Angela Bassett shared her feelings after losing the Oscar for Best Supporting Actress to Jamie Lee Curtis at the 95th Academy Awards. Angela was nominated for her performance in Black Panther Wakanda Forever.

Angela Bassett recently told Town & Country magazine that she was “deserving” of the best supporting actress Oscar for “Black Panther: Wakanda Forever.” Bassett was nominated in 2023 but lost to Jamie Lee Curtis for “Everything Everywhere All at Once.

Wakanda Forever” actor looking defeated when she lost appeared in numerous outlets and went viral on social media.

Angela Bassett is convinced she "deserved" an Oscar for her role in 'Black Panther: Wakanda Forever' because she "put in good work" and she should have been "allowed to be disappointed" when she lost to Jamie Lee Curtis.