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EE British Academy Film Awards - Red Carpet Arrivals

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Seriously, can I just have a tiny baggie of the good genes Angela Bassett was blessed with? A teaspoon? Perhaps a sliver? Because man, even just a fraction of it is more than most people are given in a lifetime. She is the living poster-child of “Black don’t crack.” And that swag suggests she knows it too.

Angela attended the BAFTAs this weekend and basically out-shined every other woman on the carpet in this stunning pink gown from designer Galia Lahav. And she did so at the age of 57, folks.

EE British Academy Film Awards - Red Carpet Arrivals

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Just look at that flawless brown skin. At those beautiful, strong curves. That smile. She is just perfection.

EE British Academy Film Awards - Red Carpet Arrivals

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Shine on, sis. Shine on.

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For 2024’s iteration of MadameNoire and HelloBeautiful’s annual series Women to Know, we knew we wanted to celebrate the people who help make the joys of film and television possible. To create art is to create magic. This year, we spotlight Hollywood Executive’s changing the face of cinema.