Angela Bassett Wins Her First Emmy for 'Queens'! (#madefamoustv)

what's something people don't know about Angela Basset she's just won her first Emmy after nine nominations Angela Basset the PowerHouse actress we all adore has just snagged her first Emmy Award for outstanding narrator for her work on National Geographics Queens can you believe it nine nominations and now she's finally got that golden statue initially Angela was hesitant to jump on board with Queens but the sizzle reel sealed the deal this seven-part series is all about animal matriarchies and is powered by an all female production team something that deeply inspired her Angela expressed immense gratitude not just for the win but for the entire collaborative effort she said it's not just my win it's ours a true Queen celebrating Queens her win at the creative arts Emmy Awards wasn't just a personal Victory it also highlighted other great wins like Maya Rudolph for big mouth and Dick Van djk for his special