ANGELA BASSETT'S 12 BEST HAIRSTYLES AND HAIRCUTS

Angela Bassett is known for her voluminous, luscious hair, and this style is something you will want to try! She has parted her hair down the side, which allows her big curls to frame her face and neck area to perfection. These big curls will hold well in those hair densities that are thin to medium. If your hair is too thick, these curls will not hold. Angela has placed her hair behind one ear, which opens up this look nice and draws attention to her stunning facial features. This hairstyle is ideal for those with an oval, round, oblong, or heart face shape. The curls in this style will elongate your face and give off the illusion that your face is thinner than it is. Once you are done styling, you will need to use a strong hairspray to lock in these curls and ensure the style stays in shape throughout the event.

This is a formal hairstyle, which means your makeup application should be formal. You can do a gorgeous natural smokey eye with a lip color that will sparkle. You want to ensure your eyebrows are perfect, as this hairstyle opens up your face nicely and draws attention to your eye area. Do not forget to highlight and contour your face and neck area to help give the illusion of a perfect oval face shape.

Angela Bassett is bringing back the glam with this full-of-life big hair that we love! This style is designed to be styled with naturally curly hair as the curls will hold better, but if you have straight hair, you can still achieve this style. The curls will hold better if you style them a day or two after washing your hair. Keep in mind that this style is full of volume and life, which will not suit fine and thin hair. Due to the volume of this style, highlights will get lost in this look, so keeping it all natural is the way to go! The curls are so tight in this look that they naturally fall away from your face which opens up this look so that everyone can see your stunning eyes and facial features. The curls give the face fantastic form.

Try creating a natural smokey eye with light and warm browns for a more understated appearance. Finish the look with a shimmer lip and a hint of highlighter. Use a dramatic graphic liner with a glitter lid for a bolder appearance. To complete this daring appearance, don't forget to have a strong contour and a striking lip.

Angela Bassett always has a fun and exciting hairstyle when she is on the red carpet, and this shoulder-length hairstyle is no exception! She looked great at the 80th Annual Golden Globe Awards with this Luscious wavy 'do. The waves in this look give Angela a younger-looking skin complexion. The layers help frame her face and give the look some softness and movement. The layers in her 'do, which are perimeter layers that have been cut in a straight line, also make her hair look more luscious and healthy. The side part in this style allows the waves to frame her face nicely, and it also allows her to use the waves as a volumizing tool that creates a focal point in her hairstyle.

Angela has gone with a natural yet glam makeup application by adding some glitter eyeshadow to her eyes with a highlighter that gleams in the spotlight. She finished off her look with a deep lipstick color that suits her skin complexion.

Angela Bassett has a big personality and a hairstyle to match. This is a great hairstyle to have if you need to create some volume. If you have hair that is thinning out and need some help creating the illusion of a fuller looking head of hair, then this is the style for you. Styling your hair like this is going to take some time but once it is done, you are going to love the volume and bounce of this style. You are going to need to use some product to help ensure that the curls stay in, but once they do, this hairstyle is going to last you awhile. You are going to need to cut your hair once every 6 weeks or so to ensure that your ends stay healthy.

When it comes to your makeup application, you want to make sure that you keep your makeup simple so that your hair can be the star of the show. You can do a gorgeous natural smokey eye with a lip color that is going to sparkle. You want to make sure that your eyebrows are perfect as this hairstyle opens up your face nicely. Do not forget to highlight and contour your face and neck area to help give the illusion of a perfect oval face shape. The only downside to this hairstyle is that glasses will not suit this look.

These shiny black locks are cut to shoulder length to frame the face. Ideal for an oval or oblong face shape, this striking hairstyle will turn heads at any occasion and is easy to re-create at home with minimal styling products and tools.

Angela Bassett loves to wear sexy hairstyles that match her bold personality. This bob is not only fashionable for Angela but it also suits her oblong face shape and thick hair type perfectly. Angela has a high forehead and rounded hairline which looks best with a side part and long fringe, however on occasion a center part and grown out fringe can work too- as seen here. Angela's hair has been blow-dried straight then flat ironed to frame her face and highlight her strong cheekbones and large, almond-shaped eyes. This leaves her with a chic hairdo that has classic style and elegance. Not to mention, it is easy to style for a successful woman on the go.

Angela adds a striking finish to her simple bob with glossy jet black locks that create drama and intrigue. This works well with her medium-dark complexion and dark brown eyes. No highlights are needed here as this geometric bob looks fabulous in one striking color. The glossy tone of this 'do also gives her locks a healthy looking shine.

Angela Evelyn Bassett is an American actress and activist. She is best known for her biographical film roles, most notably her performance as Tina Turner in the biopic What's Love Got to Do with It.

This medium length do is blunt cut to sit at the jaw-line with subtle long layers cut around the edges. The top is parted on the side with the long bangs swept across the forehead to soften the face and completes the over-all look magnificently. Regular trims is needed every 4-6 weeks to maintain this shape.

The back of this naturally curly mane is tapered into the head while the sides are cut uneven to achieve an asymmetric shape making it a perfect hairstyle to compliment a long face. This full bodied hairdo is easy to manage with regular trims every 4-6 weeks and needs product to tame fly-away hair.

The back and sides of this short cool 'do are smoothed down while the top length that is jagged cut is spiked up to achieve height and texture making it a great style to balance out a round face. This look can be either worn up and messy or smooth and flat depending on mood and occasion. Regular trims is needed to maintain this style.

The back and sides of this cool 'do are tapered into the head, while the top length is jagged cut to achieve texture and height making it a great style to compliment a round face. This versatile look can be either worn up high or flat for the more conservative. Regular trims is needed to maintain this style.

We take a look at a great short hairdo from Angela Bassett, which is super cool. This hairstyle suits her oval face perfectly and brings the focus to those fabulous eyes of hers. Although this style is usually seen on younger celebs in Hollywood, Angela Bassett proves that women can look fierce at any age with this haircut. This style will suit all face shapes except for square, and looks particularly great on oval and round face shapes.

If you want to copy Angela's look, ask your hairstylist to give you a short haircut that is tapered on the sides and back. The fringe should frame the face and have lots of texturing and slicing to give it that wispy look. Your stylist should leave the top layers long, again with lots of texturizing and making it easy to style up to give it a windblown look. This is great hairstyle to balance out a round face and will need regular trims to maintain the style.

To style this 'do, invest in a great root boosting product and extra-strength hairspray. A little wax on the ends will separate the pieces nicely and keep them in place. Backcomb the roots on the crown of the head to make the top layers stand up and voila! You now have the Angela Bassett spikey hairstyle. Don't forget to use loads of hairspray to keep this vertical style in place—especially if it's a windy day!

This medium length hairdo is blow-dried into soft waves adding plenty of shape and movement making it a great style to frame a long face. The bangs are swept to the side to complement the face and completes the over-all style beautifully. This look is great for any special occasion.

This asymmetric bob is dressed in fab' waves forming this superb style which is perfect for any special occasion. This formal hairstyle can be easily re-created with hot-rollers or a medium curling iron and will need product for shine and hold.