Candiace Dillard Bassett Biography
Candiace Dillard Bassett is a singer-songwriter, television personality, and actress from the United States. She is well-known for being Miss United States in 2013 and for her appearance on The Real Housewives of Potomac since 2018. Deep Space, her debut album, was released in 2021.
How old is Candiace Dillard Bassett? – Age
She is 36 years old as of 14 December 2022. She was born in 1986 in Biloxi, Mississippi, United States.
Candiace Dillard Bassett Family – Education
She grew up in Atlanta, Georgia, with her parents, both Air Force physicians. Chris and Crystal Bassett are Bassett’s two siblings. She earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in communications and broadcast journalism from Howard University, an HBCU in Washington, DC, in 2009.
She worked in President Barack Obama’s White House offices of Public Engagement and Intergovernmental Affairs, as well as on President Obama’s re-election campaign in 2012. Dillard Bassett announced in December 2020 that she was returning to Howard University to pursue a Masters of Business Administration degree, with plans to graduate in May 2022.
Candiace Dillard Bassett Husband
She is married to Chris Bassett. The couple married in 2018.
Candiace Dillard Bassett Height
She stands at a height of 5 ft 3 in (1.60 m).
Candiace Dillard Bassett Net Worth
She has an estimated net worth of $4.5 million.
Candiace Bassett Deep Space
Candiace released her debut studio album “Deep Space” in the fall of 2021, debuting at #24 on the top 25 current R&B Albums Chart and garnering praise from industry heavyweights such as Toni Braxton, Anita Baker, and Nicki Minaj. This fall, the newly selected member of the Recording Academy’s class of 2022 will also embark on a multicity tour.
Candiace Bassett Miss USA
Sunburst, National American Miss, National Miss American Coed, Georgia Miss American Coed, Miss Maryland USA, Miss District of Columbia USA, and Miss United States are among the pageant systems in which Bassett has competed. She was crowned Miss United States 2013 and represented the District of Columbia in the national pageant. Dillard went on to compete in Miss World America after winning Miss United States.
Candiace Bassett The Real Housewives of Potomac
The Real Housewives of Potomac was first introduced on November 11, 2015, under the name Potomac Ensemble. The program represents the network’s second effort to create a reality show based in the Washington, D.C., region. During season three, Bassett became a cast member of RHOP.
On May 5, 2019, the fourth season, which debuted in August 2018, began production. The season included Dillard and Chris Bassett’s nuptials. Following an alleged incident between Bassett and Samuels on October 16, 2019, the District Court of Montgomery County in Maryland filed charges of second-degree assault against both Bassett and her RHOP co-star Monique Samuels in 2019. The incident was covered in the fifth season of the program.