Angela Bassett reacts to Jamie Lee Curtis’ 2023 Oscars win: ‘Kinda shady’ | New York Post

Jamie Lee Curtis had the crowd loudly cheering when she won her first Oscar — everyone except Angela Bassett.

Bassett, 64, and Curtis, 64, were both nominated for the Oscar for Best Supporting Actress for their roles in “Black Panther: Wakanda Forever” and “Everything Everywhere All At Once,” respectively.

When it was announced that Curtis won, Bassett seemed less than thrilled — and, as seen in ABC’s telecast, didn’t even stand up to clap.

Some Twitter users were disappointed to see the “Black Panther” star sit through the applause for Curtis while others were just disappointed Basset didn’t win.

“Regardless of who won that Oscar… Angela Bassett could have clapped for the winner. To just sit there and not clap because you didn’t win …” someone said.

Read more at https://nypost.com/2023/03/12/angela-bassett-reacts-to-jamie-lee-curtis-oscars-win/

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