In Netflix's latest political thriller, Bassett plays a current president who approaches Robert De Niro's former president for help after a crippling cyberattack.

Actor Angela Bassett joins TODAY to talk about her role as the president in the new six-part Netflix series “Zero Day” alongside Robert De Niro. She also looks back at her 40-year career and her favorite characters that she has played.

On the red carpet for the premiere of Zero Day, Netflix's new political thriller series, Angela Bassett reveals her plans to keep producing.

The legendary actress steps into the Oval Office as President Evelyn Mitchell, and reveals how she brought depth to her role in Netflix’s gripping new series.

Even Angela Bassett gets nervous when acting with Robert De Niro. The legendary actors costar as U.S. presidents in Netflix ‘s Zero Day, which premiered its full six-episode season on Thursday, February 20,

DeBose's line for the American Horror Story star was: "Angela Bassett did the thing", which left many wondering if "the thing" referred to Bassett's performance as Queen Ramonda in Black Panther: Wakanda Forever. Bassett later humorously addressed the moment at the NAACP Awards, telling the audience: "I guess Angela Bassett did the thing!"

The two actresses now star together in Netflix's political thriller 'Zero Day' Angela Bassett is loyal to 9-1-1. The TV star, 66, spoke to PEOPLE about reuniting with her former costar Connie Britton in Netflix’s political thriller Zero Day at the show’s premiere event on Tuesday,

Angela Bassett might remember this moment, forever. The actress, 66, got candid on losing the 2023 Oscar for Best Supporting Actress to Jamie Lee Curtis. Bassett was nominated for her portrayal as Queen Ramonda in “Black Panther: Wakanda Forever,

It was at Yale where Bassett met her future husband and fellow actor Courtney B. Vance in the 1980s, however, they only became a romantically involved a decade later when they met again in LA. The pair got married in 1997 and in 2006 they welcomed twins via surrogate with the family living in LA.

The limited series stars Robert De Niro as an ex-president tasked with finding the culprits behind a deadly cyberattack that leaves panic in its wake.

We're telling a paranoid conspiracy thriller," said Lesli Linka Glatter in an interview about Netflix's 'Zero Day.' What happens when the technology we rely on is used against us?