BIO
Anissa Marie Bass, a multifaceted force of nature, embodies the essence of resilience and inspiration. With a rich tapestry of accomplishments, she is a captivating actress, author, model, army veteran, advocate, and influential speaker. Anissa's remarkable journey has been illuminated by prestigious features in publications like Victory Productions and Southern Style Magazine, and she has even graced the stage of Wendy Williams' show not once, but twice.
Her artistic brilliance shines brightly in every endeavor. Anissa's unforgettable performances in Karlton Clay's "Bondage" and Michael Ray Anderson's "A Polished Soul" have showcased her dynamic range and left an indelible mark on audiences. As an executive producer, she has lent her guiding hand to projects like "Lovers Lane," a testament to her dedication to the world of art and collaboration.
Yet, it is in the pages of her debut book, "44 Life Lessons of Hurt, Love, and Triumph," that Anissa lays bare her soul. In this deeply personal work, she explores subjects such as grief, loss, depression, and PTSD, providing solace and strength to those who seek it. Her ability to share her life's intricacies is a testament to her authenticity and the profound impact she has on others.
Beyond the spotlight, Anissa's compassion and dedication shine through in her 26-year career as a licensed practical nurse. Her advocacy for breast health and her unwavering commitment to combatting sexual violence in the military underscore her character and her mission to make the world a better place.
Anissa's journey, shaped by personal tragedy and her husband's battle with advanced gastric cancer, has transformed her into a passionate advocate for stomach cancer awareness since her husband’s passing. She stands as a beacon of courage, showing us all how to face life's challenges with unwavering resolve and embrace the ancestral light within ourselves. Anissa Marie Bass is more than an artist and advocate; she is a living testament to the power of resilience and the human spirit.
