Working Together
Bassett and Vance co-starred in a 2005 production of His Girl Friday, and they played a husband and wife in the last season of ER in 2008. Of course, they’ve continued to be acting icons, with Vance primarily on stage and Bassett primarily on movie. They have been supportive of one another during this ordeal. Bassett and Vance have even found a means to get around their egos.
Proud Couple
“I’m proud of the accolades that he receives,” Bassett said. “That is something we had to navigate early on.” In truth, another simple attitude helped them navigate their marriage and stick to their promise to never divorce.