Angela Bassett was recently thrown onto the force with regular collaborator Ryan Murphy's idiosyncratic, thrilling procedural series 9-1-1 on Fox. Having never played a cop before, Bassett — a Golden Globe winner, Oscar nominee and four-time Emmy-nominated actress including this year for her turn on Netflix’s Master of None — did her due diligence, while working to challenge her own preconceptions. "You just have this idea: 'OK, you’re running, you’re pulling your gun…
Angela Bassett was recently thrown onto the force with regular collaborator Ryan Murphy's idiosyncratic, thrilling procedural series 9-1-1 on Fox. Having never played a cop before, Bassett — a Golden Globe winner, Oscar nominee and four-time Emmy-nominated actress including this year for her turn on Netflix’s Master of None — did her due diligence, while working to challenge her own preconceptions. "You just have this idea: 'OK, you’re running, you’re pulling your gun…
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